Reading and Writing Skills ESOL II (ENG098)

Reading and Writing Skills ESOL II This is a moderate-intermediate course designed to improve the communication skillsof students who speak English as a Second or Other Language and to assist students with their reading, writing and vocabulary skills in English. Reading assignments focuson fluent reading by training in faster reading, close understanding by training in intensive reading assignments, grammar instruction and collaborative in-class discussions and exercises that foster academic, practical and cultural language acquisition. This course does not fulfill the English requirement for the certificate or degree and cannot be used as an elective. 3 Credits Prerequisite: Placement into this course is based on successful (C or higher) completion of ENG097 or initial layered intake and assessment. In addition, progression into ENG 101 is determined by the attainment of the gradeof “C” or higher. 3 Credits