Learning Outcomes

ESL 066 ESL Reading I
Upon completion of the course, student will be able to:

• Define basic vocabulary within the reading context
  
• Demonstrate usage of pre reading and reading strategies such as topic sentence and main idea
  
• Discuss and write about the topics addressed in the class readings

ESL 067 ESL Reading II
Upon completion of the course, students will have:

• Define intermediate vocabulary within the reading context,
  
• Demonstrate additional pre reading and reading strategies such as author’s purpose and supporting details.
  
• Identify relationships among ideas that involve addition and time
  
• Sort out facts from opinion
  
• Discuss and write about the concepts addressed in the class readings.

ESL 068 ESL Reading III
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:

• Define advanced vocabulary within the reading context
  
• Demonstrate additional pre-reading and reading strategies such as outlines and inferences
  
• Identfy relationships among ideas that involve examples, comparison/contrast and cause and effect
  
• Figure out implied main ideas and central points
  
• Discuss and write about the issues addressed in the readings

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