Gateway ESL English Language Academy
About
Located in Houston, Texas, we are a firm of professional ESL instructors and tutors. We provide affordable educational support services to adult English Language Learners to help them gain complete proficiency in American English communication.
We specialize in tutoring and teaching ESL classes to help people gain competency in all major areas, including (but not limited to): listening, speaking, pronunciation, reading, and vocabulary. We also provide additional services, including a variety of online courses that teach conversational English, American accent training, intercultural awareness, and citizenship test preparation.
Additional perks to our program include:
- No Long-Term Contracts
- No Hidden Fees
- Flexible Options
- Individual Attention
- Customizable Lesson Plans
- In-Person and Online Tutoring
- Professional ESL Instructors
We are pleased to provide a range of services that are designed to help you succeed. We will assist you with developing and memorizing vocabulary, improving your word pronunciation skills, increasing your comfort level about speaking English, and responding to any questions you may have.
Our tutors and instructors hold degrees from the nation's top colleges and universities and possess a demonstrated history of working with people from many nations, languages, and cultures. Our background training and professional experience have prepared and equipped us with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to help non-native English speakers succeed as American citizens.
So, whether your native language is Spanish, Persian, Vietnamese, Arabic, Amharic, Chinese, Tagalog, or another language not listed here, we are ready and eager to serve you. So, be sure to browse through our services to find the option that best suits you.
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What is your typical process for working with a new student?
I. Introductions
II. Review pre-tutoring questionnaire with student
III. Inquire about student's current or past knowledge/experience with English language
IV. Administer FREE English skills assessment and review results with student
V. Present a suggested lesson plan based on student's assessment results
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GATEWAY LIVE 1-on-1 gives you private face-to-face tutoring online or in-person with a Gateway ESL tutor who can help you identify your strengths and weaknesses and then concentrate on what you need most to help you become a fluent English communicator. Our goal is to give you the tools, training, and techniques that will help you succeed. All new students GET 40% OFF!
CHATWELL CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH COURSE | Earn your ESL Certificate online with Chatwell Conversational English! This 6-week course is taught completely online by native and bilingual ESL/ESOL instructors. Teaching is centered on how to speak English clearly, confidently, and assertively with comfort, ease, and assurance. We focus on effective conversational styles and tactics appropriate for all circumstances, professional and casual. You will also learn both formal and informal, casual and professional communication styles, how to effectively use intonation, facial expressions, hand gestures, and body language, as well as American idioms, slangs, jargons, cliches, proverbs, and more.
Chatwell classes meet on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. and 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. We offer our classes online to make them easily accessible and convenient for everyone, especially for parents and people who need to work a lot. Enrollment is on a first-come, first-served basis and continues until all spaces are filled. A waiting list will be provided when maximum occupancy is reached. All new students GET 20% OFF!
*For more information, visit www.gatewayesl.com