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Descriptions ESL
100 English
Conversation I: For
students who are speaking at beginning
levels with some listening, reading, and
writing skills. Emphasis is on vocabulary
and present tense, while speaking English
in groups. (3 credits)
ESL
101 English Conversation II: For
students who have mastered present tense
and understand and speak American English.
Emphasis is on practicing English skills
in groups and past, and future tense will
be introduced. (3 credits)
ESL
102 English Conversation III: (Continuation of 101)
For students who need speaking, listening or
pronunciation practice. Students will converse,
give speeches, debates and read some literature to
obtain skills levels for academic classes. (3
credits)
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105 Reading and Writing I:
Development of reading comprehension and
written expression for students with
limited proficiency in English language.
(3 credits) ESL
106 Reading and Writing II: For
students who have mastered ESL 105.
Development of reading and writing to
prepare for necessary English skills
required in academic classes. (3 credits)
ESL
107 Reading and Writing III: For
students who have mastered ESL 106. Development of
reading and writing to prepare for necessary English
skills required in academic classes. (3 credits)
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110 Academic Bridge I:
This is a course designed for students to improve their
vocabulary, writing and cultural awareness.
Students are provided an American teaching assistant to
help them with their classes. (3 credits)
ESL
111 Academic Bridge II:
The course is designed for ESL students
who are beginning to take academic classes. The ESL
instructor and student teaching assistant support the
ESL student in developing and using effective speaking,
listening, reading, and writing skills. (3 credits)
ESL 112 Academic Bridge III:
This is the last class in the series and is designed to
prepare students to be proficient and successful in
academic classes. Students will analyze, summarize, and
develop their writing and critical thinking skills.
Students will be assigned an American teaching assistant
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ESL
113 TOPICS:
This course offers
study in specific skill areas. It is offered with
the permission of the instructor (one to three credits).
ESL
115 TOPICS TOEFL Preparation:
This course is designed for students with limited
English proficiency. The focus is on learning and
practicing skills required to improve their English and
their scores on the TOEFL. (3 credits)
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