ESL Online Training
$199 | 158 lessons
Do you want to study English with a conservation and wilderness theme? Our ESL online program reinforces each lesson with articles, exercises and quizzes related to the wilderness and stewardship of the land. Our ESL online training program is for those who want to invest in their human potential by improving their English skills and study English online. This program combines the grammar and vocabulary you need to live and work in the wilderness with wilderness-themed videos and listening exercises. If your ambition is to work in a nature-related field or to learn more about the wilderness, this program is for you.
This program could be the first step for taking our hands-on English Immersion Program, find it on our Immersion page. Check out the curriculum below:
- Introduction
- What is English as a Second Language?
- Benefits of the English as a Second Language Training Program
- Time Frame
- Course Reflection Worksheet and Reflection Exercises Guidance
- Introduction
- Sentence Structure
- Bears
- Bear Identification
- Bear Safety Video
- Bear Safety Quiz Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Simple Present Tense
- Present Tense Quiz
- Interrogative Speech and Question Words
- Cookie Recipe
- Kitchen Related Vocabulary
- Translation Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Adjectives
- Adjectives Quiz
- Comparatives and Superlatives
- Comparatives and Superlatives Quiz Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Formal v Informal Language
- Slang, Jargon and Oxymorons
- Academic Writing Style Quiz
- A Minister Resigns Article
- What Tatla Taught Me Blog Story
- Writing an Informal Blog Story and Formal Article Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Future Tense
- What If Questions
- Read a Book from our Book List
- Transformational Journey Review Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Adverb Types
- Global Culture Vocabulary
- Common Global Proverbs
- Writing about Another Culture Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Prepositions
- Advanced Vocabulary
- Survival Vocabulary and Rules
- Survival Quiz
- How to Make a Fire
- What do you Need in the Wilderness? Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Nature Meditation
- Nature Journal
- Five Benefits of Nature
- Practicing Gratitude for Nature
- Your Impact on Nature
- Our Horses are Wilderness Facilitators
- Excerpt: Last Child in the Woods
- Nature Connection Reflection Exercise
- Introduction
- Write a Conservation Article Reflection Exercise
- Final Placement Test
- Your Interest Identifier
- Your Goal Setter
- Your Purpose Identifier
- Your Mission Statement
- End of Training Program Self-Assessment
- Introduction
- Your Interest Identifier
- Your Goal Identifier
- Your Purpose Identifier
- Your Mission Statement
- Start of Training Program Self-Assessment
- Introduction
- Pronouns
- Types of Pronouns Quiz
- Introduction to Riding
- Riding Equipment
- Horse Colours
- Horse Body Parts
- Horse Description and Pronouns Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Types of Nouns
- Nouns Quiz
- Word Stress
- Word Stress Quiz
- British, Canadian and American Spelling and Pronunciation Differences
- Canadian Holidays
- Idioms
- Alone in the Wilderness Video
- Alone in the Wilderness Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- “i” v “e” v “ee” Pronunciation
- Example Sentences for “i”, “e” and “ee”
- Tongue Twisters
- “A” v “An” v “The” Word Use
- “A” v “An” v “The” Quiz
- Heteronyms
- Chainsaw Vocabulary
- English is Tough Stuff Poem
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Punctuation
- Punctuation Quiz
- Past Tense
- Wildlife Vocabulary
- Bighorn Sheep
- Moose
- Mountain Goat
- Wolf
- Writing about an Encounter with Wildlife Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Six Spelling Conventions
- Common Collations
- Spelling Test
- Types of Words
- Prefixes
- Suffixes
- Plant Terms
- Wildflower, Tree and Shrub Guide
- Plant Description Writing Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Four Types of Present Tense
- What is a Verb?
- Conservation, Hunting and Fishing Vocabulary
- Wildlife Management
- Hunting for Conservation
- Hunting Regulations
- The Wild Harvest Philosophy
- Debate For and Against Hunting Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Types of Sentences
- Conditionals Exercise
- First Nations Vocabulary
- Information Text about Plains First Nations
- Three First Nations Ceremonies
- Research a St’at’imc Tradition or Belief Reflection Exercise
- Course Reflection Worksheet
- Introduction
- Introduction to the Chilcotin Ark Institute
- Local Geography and Geology
- Local Ecology and Biodiversity
- Flora of the South Chilcotin Mountains
- Fauna of the South Chilcotin Mountains
- Data Administration
- Wildlife Tracking and Observation
- Wildlife Population Counts
- DNA Collection
- Invasive Species and Treatment