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ESL Block 2 - Level 5
ESL Learning Communities - LEVEL 5
Languages Division
Room C247 - (626) 585-3187

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ESL Learning Communities - Level 5 These grouped classes offer an opportunity for college-level ESL students to develop and practice skills in reading, writing, grammar, listening, and speaking. STUDENTS MUST ENROLL IN ALL FOUR SECTIONS: #5333, #4719, #4730, AND #5161.

ESL 33B ESL READING AND WRITING - LEVEL 5 4 Units

Prerequisite(s): ESL 33A, or satisfactory ESL placement assessment.
Readings in college-level texts including fiction and non-fiction; methods of essay and annotated paper development. Designed to prepare students for success in English composition classes. Recommended enrollment in Engl 130. No credit if taken after Engl 1A, 1B, 1C, 100. Cannot be taken concurrently with ESL 33A, 122, 422, 420, Engl 1A, 1B, 1C, 100, 400. Total of 90 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass 

   #5333  3:40pm- 6:20pm MW      Lecture C153   CARLISI K
ESL 106 SPEAKING AND LISTENING FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS 4 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): None
Recommended Preparation: ESL 136 or 146, and eligibility for ESL 33B or Engl 100.
Development of advanced speaking and listening skills for achieving academic goals. Task activities include group discussion, individual presentations, evaluation of lectures and media broadcasts. Attention will be given to building college-level skills. Maximum credit 8 units, 4 units each semester. Total of 72 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only 

   #4719  5:15pm- 6:40pm TuTh    Lecture C153   CARLISI K
LIB 1 BASIC LIBRARY RESEARCH SKILLS 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): None.
Organization and knowledge of academic libraries including online catalogs; periodical indexes, and online and web resources; application of the research process and research strategies; selection and evaluation of print and online resources; documenting sources and preparation of bibliographies. Total of 18 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass 

   #5161                                 HYBRID TIRAPELLE L 
         Short Term: 04/2/12-06/1/12
LING 12 INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION 3 Units

Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for Engl 1A.
Interdisciplinary course: English, Languages Linguistic and cultural patterns; how and what people communicate. Designed to aid both Americans and foreign students in the development of intercultural understanding and communication skills. No credit if taken after Engl 12. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass 

   #4730  3:40pm- 5:15pm TuTh    Lecture C153   CARLISI K
Information valid as of 9/14/2012 at 11:02:43 AM