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Apr 23, 2024
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Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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EASL 065 Advanced ESL1-15 credits
In this course, students will continue improving communication skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing to prepare them for transitioning into college programs.
Prerequisites: EASL 050 or equivalent placement.
Quarters Offered: Winter, Spring
Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Reading
- Locate important information, read identified sections for detail and determine missing information
- Monitor and enhance comprehension using skimming and scanning and question formation techniques
- Organize and analyze information and reflect upon its meaning using classification, categorization and comparison/contrast
- Writing
- Write compound and complex sentences in one-two paragraph texts with few errors
- Make revisions for clarity and organization and edits for grammar, spelling, sentence structure, and language usage
- Use familiar and specialized vocabulary including abstract nouns and idioms
- Listening
- Understand main ideas in conversations, short lectures, and extended explanations
- Ask questions for further understanding and to give feedback appropriate to the situation
- Apply linguistic, socio-cultural, and other background knowledge and strategies to fully understand the intent of the speaker
- Speaking
- Use a variety of complex sentence structures in a range of unfamiliar, unpredictable and uncomfortable interactions
- Employ appropriate strategies to select, organize and relay information
- Recall and use vocabulary related to daily activities, school, work and social situations
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