
English as a Second Language
English as a Second Language (ESL) refers to programs or courses designed for non-native speakers to learn English. It helps individuals improve skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing to communicate effectively in English-speaking environments. ESL instruction is tailored to various proficiency levels, from beginner to advanced, and often incorporates cultural understanding. The goal is to facilitate integration, enhance educational and employment opportunities, and promote confident, functional use of English in everyday life.