Informal listening and speaking includes group discussion, basic presentation skills and role-play. College reading skills are practiced and applied to academic texts and fiction. Common rhetorical styles are practiced, with more emphasis on essay-length papers. Functional speaking tasks, group work, and formal and informal presentation skills are practiced. College reading skills are practiced and applied to academic textbooks, current news periodicals and journals.
Students work to expand vocabulary and to refine editing skills.
Functional speaking tasks, group work, and formal and informal presentation skills are practiced. Review and practice of grammer analysis, reading and listening skills needed for the Test of English as a Foreign Language. Must be at high intermediate or advanced level to enroll. Must be at high intermediate or advanced level to enroll. A course designed to improve students' ability to speak in groups and make presentations.