ESE 099 - Intensive Basic Writing for NNS of English

Institution:

CUNY LaGuardia Community College

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Description:

This is a one-week intensive version of ESA 099. The course helps non-native English speakers (NNS) develop college-level writing proficiency through careful attention to the second language writing process. Emphasizing process writing, contrastive rhetoric, and grammatical accuracy, this course prepares NNS for both college-level writing and timed, high-stakes testing. Students will learn to employ argument in short essay form to clearly express their opinions in edited American English.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lagcc.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 482-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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