ESL 033 - Intermediate Grammar I

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

English As A Second Language

Description:

This course is a continuation of Elementary Grammar (ESL 023). Students practice grammatical structures through reading, writing, speaking and listening tasks in a classroom setting. This course is helpful for students who are fluent in English, but who need to develop the accuracy that is necessary for success in college. The course is also recommended for new international students who may have memorized grammar rules, but cannot apply them in conversational or academic situations.Upon completion of this course, students should be able to: Use with accuracy the past perfect and future perfect verb tenses. Use with accuracy the present, past and future tenses in reported speech and conditional time (real and unreal). Apply accurately the passive, gerund and infinitive forms of verbs. Use models expressing possibility, ability and permissibility accurately. Produce adverb, noun and adjective clauses accurately. Use strategies to detect and correct grammatical errors.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: ESL 023 or appropriate test scores.

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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