ESOL0310 — Advanced Listening and Speaking
Academic Division: Liberal Arts Academic Discipline: English for Speakers of Other Languages Assistant Dean: Steve Haynes PhD 3 Credit(s) This course s students to build advanced listening and speaking skills important for their success in American college classes. Students practice listening, note-taking and discussion techniques related to human behavior topics. Students also practice correct pronunciation and build their vocabulary skills to aid in listening comprehension and speaking fluency. Semesters available: based on need UG 3 Lecture Hour(s); Required Summarize in a speech, an understanding of topics and additionally relate own experiences in four 3- minute speeches Speeches evaluated by rubric in weeks 2, 4. 6, and 8 2. Demonstrate comprehension of academic lectures at an advanced level in various subjects Exercises and notes and final exam in week 8 3. Demonstrate effective note-taking skills in listening to interviews and lectures Quizzes and exercises throughout the term and final exam in week 8 4. Discuss topics introduced in class and lecture recordings Class discussions assessed weekly throughout the term 5. Demonstrate effective techniques to participate in class discussions Exercises throughout the term and final exam 6. Define and use key vocabulary words and phrases accurately Oral and written exercises throughout the term, and final exam in week 8 7. Pronounce common words and phrases correctly Oral exercises throughout the term and final exam Standard G
Prerequisites: ESOL0210