ESL
About Us
University English as a Second Language
You walk into a classroom filled with the hum of new words and phrases, English words that may feel both foreign and fascinating. As someone learning English as a second language, you find yourself immersed in a rich tapestry of vocabulary and grammatical structures. At times, the rules might seem daunting, the pronunciation elusive, but every day you grasp a little more. Your tongue starts to curl around new sounds, and sentences begin to flow more naturally. You, along with millions around the globe, are unlocking opportunities, bridging cultures, and building connections through the shared understanding of this global language. The challenges are real, but so too are the rewards, as you find your voice in a new and empowering way.
UESL Program
Central Washington University
400 E. University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
Mail Stop 7562
USA
Hebeler Hall 214C
Phone: (509) 963-2512
Email: uesl@cwu.edu
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