ESL 098 - Intensive Reading in English

Institution:

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Subject:

English As A Second Language

Description:

ESL 098 provides nonnative speakers of English with the reading strategies and skills needed for academic reading in the content areas, with an emphasis on the development of academic vocabulary. Students use actual college text readings to increase proficiency in analyzing content area passages by focusing on advanced reading skills such as making inferences, drawing conclusions, and identifying organizational patterns, Students are introduced to the elements of fiction through in-class presentations and discussions and extensive assigned reading.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 08/31/2013 

Institution Website:

www.lccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 799-2121

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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