ELL 045 - Intermediate Reading II

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed for intermediate-level ELL students who need to build their vocabulary and reading skills so that they can, with the assistance of a dictionary, understand text that is written for native speakers. Students will normally take Intermediate Writing II (ELL 044) and Intermediate Speaking/Listening II (ELL 046) along with this course. In addition, two hours weekly of tutoring are required. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Use a variety of reading strategies to interpret meaning; Summarize and paraphrase, verbally and in writing, information contained in the readings; Discuss the content of readings and defend answers; Expand vocabulary, knowledge of word forms and use of idiomatic expressions; Demonstrate knowledge of roots, prefixes and suffixes; Use an English-English dictionary for advanced ESL learners.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ELL 035 or Appropriate Placement Test Scores

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/27/2012 - 08/23/2024 09/01/2006 - 01/03/2013 

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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