Bridges ESL: Spring 2026 Online Student Registration

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Bridges ESL: Spring 2026 Online Student Registration

This registration form is for online classes. If you prefer in-person classes, please complete the In-Person Student Registration Form. Please note that spaces for virtual classes are limited. If possible, we encourage you to register for in-person classes.

Virtual classes will typically be conducted on Zoom, and your tutor will provide the meeting link. If you do not already have Zoom, you can download it for free on your computer or mobile device. Instructions for downloading Zoom can be found here.

The semester includes ten two-hour English lessons, scheduled at a time mutually agreed upon by the tutor and students. The first class will be held later in the week of January 26. Virtual classes will follow a schedule similar to the one outlined on the Bridges ESL website: https://www.bridgesesl.com/calendar.html. Closer to the first day of classes, you will receive an email with more information about your tutor assignment.

Please take a few moments to respond to the questions below. If you have any questions, please email bridgesesl@gmail.com promptly. The deadline for priority registration is January 25 at 11:59 p.m. EST. After this date, you may still register, but placement is less likely.

Español:

Este formulario de inscripción es para clases en línea. Si prefieres clases presenciales, por favor completa el In-Person Student Registration Form. Ten en cuenta que los cupos para las clases virtuales son limitados. Si es posible, te recomendamos inscribirte en las clases presenciales.

Las clases virtuales se llevarán a cabo típicamente por Zoom, y tu tutor te proporcionará el enlace de la reunión. Si aún no tienes Zoom, puedes descargarlo de forma gratuita en tu computadora o dispositivo móvil. Las instrucciones para descargar Zoom se encuentran aquí.

El semestre incluye diez lecciones de inglés de dos horas, programadas en un horario acordado mutuamente entre el tutor y los estudiantes. La primera clase se llevará a cabo más adelante en la semana del 26 de enero. Las clases virtuales seguirán un horario similar al que se encuentra en el sitio web de Bridges ESL: https://www.bridgesesl.com/calendar.html. Cerca del inicio del semestre, recibirás un correo electrónico con más información sobre tu asignación de tutor.

Por favor, toma unos momentos para responder las preguntas a continuación. Si tienes alguna pregunta, envía un correo electrónico a bridgesesl@gmail.com lo antes posible. La fecha límite para la inscripción prioritaria es el 25 de enero a las 11:59 pm EST. Después de esta fecha, aún puedes registrarte, pero será menos probable que podamos asignarte un lugar.

Email *

You are signing up for online English classes for the Fall 2025 semester. You can access the registration form for in-person classes through the link provided above. Would you like to proceed?

Te estás inscribiendo en clases de inglés en línea para el semestre de otoño de 2025. Puedes acceder al formulario de inscripción para las clases presenciales a través del enlace proporcionado arriba. ¿Te gustaría continuar?

Yes, I understand that I am registering for online English classes

Name (first and last)

Nombre y apellidos

What is your phone number?

¿Cuál es su número de teléfono?

Which text messaging apps do you prefer to use?

¿Qué aplicaciones de mensajería prefieres usar?

iMessages (Apple)

WeChat

Required

What days and times are you available for classes? Please note that selecting more available times increases the chances of matching you with a tutor. If your availability changes, you are able to enter back into the form to make edits.

¿Qué días y horarios tienes disponibles para las clases? Ten en cuenta que cuanto mayor sea tu disponibilidad, más probabilidades habrá de que podamos asignarte un tutor. Si tu disponibilidad cambia, puedes volver a ingresar al formulario para realizar cambios.

Friday Morning (10am-12pm EST)

Friday Afternoon (2-4pm EST)

Friday Evening (7-9pm EST)

Saturday Morning (10am-12pm EST)

Saturday Afternoon (2-4pm EST)

Saturday Evening (7-9pm EST)

Sunday Morning (10am-12pm EST)

Sunday Afternoon (2-4pm EST)

Sunday Evening (7-9pm EST)

Required

What country are you originally from? Do you currently live in the United States, or have you lived in the United States in the past?

¿De qué país es originario? ¿Vive actualmente en Estados Unidos o ha vivido en Estados Unidos en el pasado?

What city do you currently live in? For example, "New Haven," "Bridgeport," etc.

¿En qué ciudad vive actualmente? Por ejemplo, "New Haven", "Bridgeport", etc.

What is your native language?

¿Cuál es su lengua materna?

Spanish

Chinese

Korean

Japanese

French

Portuguese

Arabic

Ukrainian

Other:

If you speak any other language(s), which languages do you speak?

Si habla alguna(s) otra(s) lengua(s), ¿qué lenguas habla?

How would you rate your English speaking level?

¿Cómo calificaría su nivel de hablar en inglés?

1 (survival) – You can say greetings like "Hello, how are you?" but struggle to have any other communication.

2 (beginner/low intermediate) – You can say simple sentences and communicate your needs, but it is hard to hold a basic conversation.

3 (high intermediate) – You can talk comfortably about work, family, etc. but struggle with using the right grammar/vocabulary consistently.

4 (low advanced) – You can express an opinion about various topics (e.g. current events, culture) and defend your arguments.

5 (high advanced) – You can speak conversationally and professionally with only a few mistakes. You can also understand idioms and cultural references.

How would you rate your English writing level?

¿Cómo calificaría su nivel de escribir en inglés?

1 (survival) – You know the alphabet and can write a few words.

2 (beginner/low intermediate) – You know simple English grammar structures and can write sentences.

3 (high intermediate) – You can write a descriptive paragraph about something you did or an opinion you have, but they might have several grammar or spelling errors.

4 (low advanced) – You can write an argumentative essay, even if there are a few grammar or spelling errors.

5 (high advanced) – You are able to give professional presentations or write full length essays dealing with abstract issues.

Please write 3-4 sentences about yourself.

Por favor, escriba 3-4 frases sobre usted.

We will use this writing sample to gauge your English writing abilities and pair you with the appropriate tutor.

What would you like to focus on this semester?

¿En qué le gustaría centrarse este semestre?

You can choose more than one option.

Pronunciation

Vocabulary

Conversation

Reading

Writing

Listening

Grammar

Other:

Required

Are you planning to take the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and would you like to work on TOEFL preparation this semester?

¿Tienes pensado presentarte al TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) y te gustaría trabajar en la preparación del TOEFL este semestre?

Yes

Are you a returning student? (Have you participated in Bridges ESL before?)

¿Ha participado anteriormente en Bridges ESL?

Yes

No, I am a new student

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