ESL 035 - Intermediate Reading I

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

English As A Second Language

Description:

In this course, students expand their reading skills and vocabulary. Students should take this course along with Intermediate Writing I (ESL 034) and Intermediate Speaking/Listening I (ESL 036). In addition, two hours of tutoring work are required weekly. NOTE: Appropriate placement test scores may be accepted as pre-requisite.Upon completion of this course, students should be able to: Read text appropriate for this level. Predict content, respond to questions, defend answers and restate the content of readings. Make inferences based on the readings. Infer the meaning of vocabulary, decode difficult sentences and interpret meaning. Recognize the organization and structure of readings. Scan for information in maps, charts, graphs, etc. Expand vocabulary and knowledge of word forms. Use an English-English dictionary for ESL students.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: ESL 025 or appropriate test scores.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 01/03/2013 

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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