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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
ESL 070 English for Speakers of Other Languages II
6 cr. hrs. 6 periods (6 lec.)
Intermediate-level, integrated skills for non-native speakers of English with an emphasis on improving English proficiency
and understanding of American culture. Includes continued practice in listening, speaking, pronunciation, vocabulary
building, grammar, reading, writing, and learning strategies. Also includes using computer technology for word processing
and using college and community resources.
Prerequisite(s): ESL 060 with a C or better or required score on ESL assessment test.
Information: Prerequisite(s) may be waived with consent of instructor. See an ESL instructor for details.
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
ESL 070CN Conversation II
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Intermediate-level conversational skills for increased fluency and comprehension. Includes conversing about a variety of
topics with increased proficiency and communicative appropriateness, vocabulary building skills, range of language
functions, and increased awareness of college resources.
Prerequisite(s): ESL 060 or higher with a C or better, or required score on ESL assessment test.
Information: Prerequisite(s) may be waived with consent of instructor. See an ESL instructor for details.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
ESL 070CT Computer Technology to Develop English Skills
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Instruction and practice using computer technology to enhance English skill development. Includes computer operation
and applications, oral and written English communication skills, and application of technological skills to enhance personal
English development. Also includes utilizing ESL software, ESL websites and the World Wide Web.
Prerequisite(s): ESL 060 or higher with a C or better, or required score on ESL assessment test.
Information: Prerequisite(s) may be waived with consent of instructor. See an ESL instructor for details.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
ESL 070GR English Grammar II
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Intermediate level grammar with focus on English in everyday life. Includes verb tense and mood, sentence structure, and
parts of speech.
Prerequisite(s): ESL 060 with a C or better, or required score on ESL assessment test.
Recommendation: Concurrent enrollment in ESL 070 is highly recommended.
Information: Prerequisite(s) may be waived with consent of instructor. See an ESL instructor for details.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
ESL 070JB English on the Job II
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
General workplace communication skills for intermediate ESL students. Includes job search skills, communication with
supervisors and co-workers, expectations and culture in the American workplace, employee rights and responsibilities, and
problem-solving strategies.
Prerequisite(s): ESL 060 with a C or better, or required score on ESL assessment test.
Information: Prerequisite(s) may be waived with consent of instructor. See an ESL instructor for details.
Offered: Spring.
ESL 070PR Pronunciation II
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Pronunciation for non-native English speakers at the intermediate level. Includes introduction to pronunciation
improvement, use of pronunciation keys and symbols, suprasegmentals, and increasing fluency within communicative
contexts.
Prerequisite(s): ESL 060 or higher with a C or better, or required score on ESL assessment test.
Information: Prerequisite(s) may be waived with consent of instructor. See an ESL instructor for details.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
ESL 080 English for Speakers of Other Languages III
6 cr. hrs. 6 periods (6 lec.)
Upper-intermediate-level, integrated-skills course for students with emphasis on improving English proficiency and
understanding of American culture. Includes continued practice in listening, speaking, pronunciation, vocabulary building,
grammar, reading, writing, and learning strategies. Also includes orientation to college resources.
Prerequisite(s): ESL 070 with a C or better or required score on ESL assessment test.
Information: Prerequisite(s) may be waived with consent of instructor. See an ESL instructor for details.
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
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