ESL 010 - Reading and Academic Vocabulary I

Units: 3
When Offered: As offered
Students will learn strategies that will help them become more proficient readers of English. These skills include previewing, finding the main idea, outlining, scanning, and detecting sequence. Reading selections will be both academic and of general interest. Students will strengthen comprehension skills through various exercises. Attention will be given to building vocabulary and dictionary usage.
Grade Type: Pass/Fail
Class hours: 4 Lecture hours/week