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Speaking Refresher Course

Refresh your speaking and active listening skills up to ILR 2, 2+ or 3 with 80 or 160 hours of small group instruction with a virtual tutor.

Recommended for: OPI prep, FSI test prep

Launching in early 2023! Sign up to be the first to know.

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About the Course

Instruction

All instruction is in small groups with a native speaking instructor who is familiar with the needs of US Government linguists including DLPT prep, FSI testing, etc. You'll meet your tutor, complete an initial assessment, and receive a custom skills refresh plan adapted to your needs throughout the course.

See a sample schedule: ILR 2 and ILR 3

In a typical session, you will work on:

Narrating and summarizing in past, present, and future
Asking and answering complex questions in detail
Discussing predictable and unpredictable outcomes

Course Materials

Our methodology maximizes class time through a flipped, blended approach in which you pre-load declarative knowledge before applying it with your instructor. You can also access these e-learning materials from almost any device in the CL-150 Platform for additional practice on your own.

Course materials cover:

Government-focused themes including culture, politics, economy, technology, cyber, and military
Listening prompts and speaking exercises based on current events and topics appropriate for your desired level
Domain specific vocabulary and grammar structures commonly encountered at your desired level

Available Languages

Arabic (Iraqi, Levantine, MSA)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Farsi
Hebrew

Portuguese (Brazilian)
Russian
Spanish

Additional languages available upon request. Don't see your language listed? Fill in the form below to request it!

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