Preparation for credit ESL courses. Training and practice in beginning academic reading, writing, listening, and speaking, with emphasis on language structure and vocabulary development for non-native speakers of English. Practice in reading informational and literary texts, and writing paragraphs and summaries. Language skills integrated on the basis of academic tasks and content.
Fully Online Class (on Canvas & Zoom): This full term class, 08/17/24-12/20/24, is part of CityOnline, which requires the use of Canvas and Zoom. Students complete coursework and communicate with their teacher and classmates online through Canvas. Live online class meetings via Zoom are scheduled as stated in the class schedule, using an internet-enabled device such as a computer or smartphone. Internet access is required. CCSF provides support if students need devices or internet connectivity. For student support and other services, students can visit Welcome to CityOnline.
Recommended Preparation, ESLN 3600 or placement in ESLN 3700