In order to take ESL 110B, you must have either taken ESL 110A or been placed into ESL 110B through the placement test. ESL 110B is similar to ESL 110A, but in ESL 110B students read longer, more difficult stories and articles, write longer papers, and study more advanced ESL grammar. They also read a novel. Like ESL 110A, ESL 110B meets for six hours every week, and there is usually a lot of homework. In order to take ESL 110C, you must have taken either ESL 110B or been placed into ESL 110C through the placement test.
Students also learn how to write academic compositions.
The grammar students study in 110C includes noun clauses, adjective clauses, verbal phrases, the passive voice, and other structures. This class meets six hours a week, andthere is a lot of homework. The Essay ESL 110D is the last class in the ESL 110 series. It is an advanced ESL course. In ESL 110D, students do a lot of academic reading.