ESLV 0051 - Academic Vocabulary for ESL I

Institution:

University of North Georgia

Subject:

ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES

Description:

To introduce English as a Second Language students to the 800 English words of the University Word List (UWL), the lexicon most widely used in academic settings across the disciplines. Accuracy and fluency with these high-frequency root words, along with command of a 2,000 word basic English vocabulary, will enable students to understand 95% of the words necessary for academic reading and writing on the post-secondary level. Students will utilize their reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, along with technological learning tools such as audio and video lessons, internet resources, and word processing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.gc.peachnet.edu

Phone Number:

(678) 717-3639

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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