ESL033 ESL High Intermediate Listening/Speaking

This is a high-intermediate listening / speaking course for non-native speakers of English. It emphasizes further development of discussion and comprehension skills with a focus on pronunciation, intonation, and level-appropriate grammar and vocabulary. Students listen to short academic lectures and discourse and demonstrate understanding through note-taking, writing, and discussion. PLEASE NOTE: This course is a developmental course and DOES NOT carry graduation credit. It is NOT usually transferable. Since developmental courses are mandated courses, students who do not meet the exit criteria of C or higher for ESL will be required to repeat them.

Credit Hours

3

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

1

Prerequisite

ESL Placement Test or C or higher in ESL032