ESL - College Academic English Preparation 2 Citation

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Capilano University

Comments about ESL - College Academic English Preparation 2 Citation - At the institution - North Vancouver - British Columbia

• Objectives
  The English as a Second Language (ESL) department offers permanent residents and international students a variety of Intermediate, Advanced and College Preparatory English courses to help them improve their competency in English for work, daily life, and post-secondary study. Courses cover reading, writing, grammar, speaking and listening skills.
• Academic title
  ESL - College Academic English Preparation 2 Citation
• Course description
  Required Course    Course Credits
  Required:    12.00
  

  • ESLF 070    College Academic English Preparation 2    12.00

  Credits    12.00
  Total Program Credits    12.00
  
  ESLF 070    College Academic English Preparation 2
  12.00 credits    (16,0,0) hrs    15 wks
  Prerequisite: Capilano College English Placement Test or equivalent
  This intensive 16 hour per week course is the second level of three in the College Academic English Preparation program. It includes reading (using grammar knowledge to decode meaning and recognize stereotypes, biases and cliches; identifying supporting details for main ideas; determining accuracy and distinguishing between important and unimportant information), vocabulary building (expanding knowledge of word structure and context clues), grammar (self-correcting frequent grammatical and word choice errors), writing (writing expository essays; supporting and developing academic topics), listening (comprehending and discussing academic lectures), speaking (using technical vocabulary, idioms and relaxed speech structures; practicing oral reporting and summarizing), and pronunciation (rhythm and intonation).
  

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