High-Intermediate Reading and Writing

Catalog description

This is the second semester of a one-year course in intermediate academic writing and reading. Classes will focus on writing sentences, paragraphs and compositions, developing strategies for reading comprehension and flexibility, on interactive reading, and academic vocabulary development. Students will develop cultural understanding and fluency through a variety of academic writing and reading tasks. Students are advised to enroll concurrently in ESL 120B and 121B, and 123 or 126. 108 hours lecture, 18 hours laboratory. Prerequisite: NESL 221A with a minimum grade of P or ESL 121A with a minimum grade of P or placement through ESL assessment process.