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.
This class requires in-person, live online meetings and the use of Canvas. In-person meeting information (02/03/25 and 03/17/25, 8:30am - 12:00pm at Chinatown Campus Room 401) is in the class schedule. Students will also complete coursework in Canvas, which must be accessed using an internet enabled device. Live online meetings require the use of CityZoom, Zoom’s web conferencing platform in Canvas, using an internet enabled device. This class is part of CityOnline and is 17.5 weeks, 01/13/25-05/21/24. For student support and other services, students can check Welcome to CityOnline.
Recommended Preparation, ESLN 3600 or placement in ESLN 3700