ESOL 250 - Level 7 Academic Reading

Institution:

Portland Community College

Subject:

Description:

Content comprehension, textual analysis, critical thinking skills, study skills, and language analysis. Readings from textbooks, short stories and/or a short novel, newspapers, and popular magazines. Includes finding themes and main ideas, summarizing, paraphrasing, inferencing, using context clues, review of prereading techniques. Study of word forms, common affixes and stems, figurative language Prerequisite: ESOL placement test; concurrent placement into Level 6 Writing and Communication or higher.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 244-6111

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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