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ESL 1011
Beginning Core-Structure and Communication
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Integrates instruction in grammar, listening, and speaking for basic-level
students. Aims to increase accuracy and fluency in communication with extensive
small group practice and additional assignments in the listening and video
labs. Provides opportunities for conversation with English-speaking peers from
the University.
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ESL 1012
Low-Intermediate Core-Structure and Communication
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Integrates instruction in grammar, listening, and speaking for
low intermediate-level students. Aims to increase accuracy and fluency in
communication with extensive small group practice and additional assignments in
the listening and video labs. Provides opportunities for conversation with
English-speaking peers from the University.
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ESL 1013
Intermediate Core-Structure and Communication
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0 QH |
Integrates instruction in grammar, listening, and speaking for
intermediate-level students. Aims to increase accuracy and fluency in
communication with extensive small group practice and additional assignments in
the listening and video labs. Provides opportunities for conversation with
English-speaking peers from the University.
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ESL 1014
High-Intermediate Core-Structure and Communication
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0 QH |
Integrates instruction in grammar, listening, and speaking for high
intermediate-level students. Aims to increase accuracy and fluency in
communication with extensive small group practice and additional assignments in
the listening and video labs. Provides opportunities for conversation with
English-speaking peers from the University.
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ESL 1015
Advanced Core-Structure and Communication
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Focuses on listening, speaking, note-taking, and presentation skills with
selective grammar review for advanced-level students. Targets skills for
academic success in the University. Aims to increase accuracy and fluency in
communication with extensive small group practice and additional assignments in
the listening and video labs. Provides opportunities for conversation with
English-speaking peers from the University.
Provides guided reading practice to basic-level students. Uses materials
designed for students with limited vocabulary and knowledge of English. Focuses
on vocabulary development and comprehension of short passages. Encourages
active participation and discussion.
Provides reading practice to intermediate-level students. Introduces strategies
for efficient reading: skimming, scanning, identifying main idea and support,
making inferences, and summarizing. Targets vocabulary development. Encourages
discussion based on the readings.
Provides reading practice to intermediate-level students. Covers strategies for
efficient reading: skimming, scanning, identifying main idea and support,
making inferences, and summarizing. Targets vocabulary development. Encourages
discussion based on the readings.
Provides reading practice to high intermediate-level students. Applies
strategies for efficient reading: skimming, scanning, identifying main idea and
support, making inferences, and summarizing through intensive and extensive
reading of a variety of texts: fiction, autobiography, articles of general
interest, and selections from university-level textbooks. Continues development
of vocabulary. Encourages discussion based on the readings.
Provides reading practice to advanced-level students. Applies strategies for
efficient reading: skimming, scanning, identifying main idea and support,
making inferences, and summarizing through intensive and extensive reading of a
variety of texts: fiction, autobiography, articles of general interest, and
selections from university-level textbooks. Continues development of
vocabulary. Encourages discussion based on the readings.
Focuses on paragraph development for beginning students with limited grammar
and vocabulary. Provides practice with punctuation, spelling, capitalization,
and topic and supporting sentences.
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ESL 1032
Low-Intermediate Composition
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Provides intensive practice in composition with emphasis on grammatical
accuracy and clarity of content for low intermediate-level students. Focuses on
writing well-organized and effectively developed paragraphs.
Provides intensive practice in composition with emphasis on grammatical
accuracy and clarity of content for intermediate students. Focuses on writing
well-organized and effectively developed paragraphs. Gives special attention to
individual writing needs. Reviews grammar points identified as problem areas
for individual writers in the class.
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ESL 1034
High-Intermediate Composition
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0 QH |
Provides intensive practice in composition with emphasis on grammatical
accuracy and clarity of content for high intermediate-level students. Focuses
on writing well-organized and effectively developed paragraphs. Gives special
attention to individual writing needs. Reviews grammar points identified as
problem areas for individual writers in the class.
Provides intensive practice in composition with emphasis on grammatical
accuracy and clarity of content for advanced students. Focuses on writing
well-organized and effectively developed paragraphs. Gives special attention to
individual writing needs. Reviews grammar points identified as problem areas
for individual writers in the class.
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ESL 1044
High-Intermediate Listening/Speaking-Pronunciation
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0 QH |
Focuses on aspects of English pronunciation, including the sounds of vowels and
consonants, as well as the patterning of stress and intonation, that aid
nonnative speakers in speaking intelligibly in English. Develops
active-listening strategies to improve comprehension. Provides a variety of
speaking activities and directed laboratory practice.
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ESL 1045
Advanced Listening/Speaking
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0 QH |
Explores techniques of effective oral communication and provides opportunities
for extensive practice. Develops active-listening strategies to improve
comprehension and provides opportunities for additional, self-directed study in
the listening and video labs.
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ESL 1054
High-Intermediate Intensive Grammar
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0 QH |
Provides extensive practice and review of major grammatical points with the aim
of increasing command of the structures of English and improving writing
skills.
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ESL 1090
Business Language Skills (Advanced)
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0 QH |
Serves as a preparatory course using business cases for non-native-speaking
professionals and graduate students entering American MBA programs. Focuses on
presentation skills and strategies for participation in bargaining sessions;
participants receive practice in writing business case analyses, performance
appraisals, reports, and team business plans.
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