ESL-088 Academic Reading II

In this high-intermediate course, students increase their level-appropriate vocabulary and develop their reading skills and strategies as they analyze, discuss, and write about longer readings. Students are also introduced to critical thinking skills such as drawing inferences, understanding idioms and figures of speech, and recognizing purpose and perspective. Students learn grammar in the context of the reading materials and in student generated writing.
Prerequisites Grade of C or better in ESL-074, ESL-075, ESL-078, and ESL-079.
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Notes Students must earn a C or better in order to pass the course.

Credits: 3