ESL 060 - English as a Second Language Level 6

Maximum of 13.0 possible Credits
An advanced ESL class. Students learn more effective and analytical language skills that allow them to succeed in academic, vocational and community settings. S/U grade only. Registration permitted first seven weeks as space is available. Prerequisite
Corequisite

Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Demonstrate comprehension of authentic reading passages up to several pages in length using a variety of advanced reading strategies.
Produce writing of different lengths, register, and formats that demonstrates attention to the purpose for writing and the audience.
Select and use a variety of advanced strategies to improve and edit one’s own writing.
Select and use appropriate strategies to understand and respond appropriately to most discourse.
Demonstrate the ability to discuss common issues, current events, and contemporary topics in familiar and unfamiliar settings, using a variety of advanced strategies to enhance the effectiveness of communication.
Accurately use level-appropriate grammar in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
Use online course software to effectively communicate with peers and the instructor.