ELA40 — English for Health
5 CR Students develop speaking, listening, and reading skills in the context of health and learn words and phrases to talk about health emergencies. The course covers the language needed to prepare for CPR certification for families and community. This is high beginning to advanced English for English Language Learners. Course Requirements: Bellevue College email and Canvas Grading: BeDA Describe events, concepts, and procedures in a health text. (CCR Reading Anchor 3.B: ELP 9.4) Conduct a short research project to build knowledge about a health topic. Report on a health topic or text; speak at a pace that listeners can follow. (CCR Writing Anchor 7.B; CCR Speaking & Listening Anchor 4.B: ELP 3.4; ILO Information Literacy) Determine the main ideas and details of information in diverse media formats. (CCR Speaking & Listening Anchor 2.B); Paraphrase information presented in diverse media and formats. Acquire and use academic and health words and phrases. Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases using context, word parts, and references for precise meaning. (CCR Language Anchor 4.B: ELP 8.4 and 6.B: ELP 7.4) Find out when this course is offered