An exploration and study of topics not covered in other departmental offerings. Students may elect more than once, provided different topics are studied. Basic sentence components emphasizing verb tenses and usage. Some work on complex sentence structures. Expanding paragraph constructions while developing unity, cohesion and transition.
Materials emphasize informational reading.
Continued development of conversational skills, both speaking and listening. Delivery of short speeches and the development of listening for details. An exploration and study of topics not covered in other departmental offerings. Students may elect more than once, provided different topics are studied. The formation and manipulation of clauses in complex sentences and the sequence of verb tenses across clauses.