GateWay Community College

Course Listings 2017-2018 213 ESL031 3 Credits 3 Periods English as a Second Language III-Listening and Speaking Emphasis on listening and speaking skills related primarily to the academic environment. Asking questions, working in small groups, using college resources, informal oral presentation. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) Credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score or ESL020 or ESL021 or ESL022 or RDG020. ESL032 3 Credits 3 Periods ESL III-Writing with Oral Practice Emphasis on complex sentence patterns in writing and speech. Introduction to the prewriting and writing process in a college setting. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) Credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL course placement score, or a grade of "C" or better in ESL022, or permission of instructor. ESL040 3 Credits 3 Periods English as a Second Language IV: Grammar Fourth level of English as a Second Language (ESL). Continued emphasis on sentence structure and paragraph building. Extensive grammar study and writing practice. Credits (P) or no Credits (Z). Standard grading available according to procedures outlined in catalog. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) Credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score, or a grade of "P" or "C" or better in ESL030, or (ESL030AA, ESL030AB, and ESL030AC). ESL041 3 Credits 3 Periods English as a Second Language IV: Listening and Speaking Emphasis on academic skills. Listening to lectures, notetaking, peer interaction, accessing and using media resources, formal oral presentations. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) Credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score or ESL030 or ESL031 or ESL032 or RDG030. ESL042 3 Credits 3 Periods ESL IV-Writing with Oral Practice Emphasis on paragraph writing and oral recitation of complex sentences and paragraphs. Introduction to the prewriting and writing process for short essays. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) Credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL course placement score, or a grade of "C" or better in ESL032, or permission of instructor. ESL049 3 Credits 3 Periods General Vocational English as a Second Language General English speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills needed for use at work. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score, or a grade of "C" or better in ESL010, or (ESL010AA, ESL010AB, and ESL010AC), or permission of instructor. ESL050 3 Credits 3 Periods Review Grammar for ESL Review of grammatical concepts for ESL (English as a Second Language) students who have some previous experience in reading and writing English. Appropriate for students who want to practice sentence skills in English. May be repeated for a total of six (6) Credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL course placement score, or a grade of "C" or better in ESL040, or permission of instructor. ESL051 3 Credits 3 Periods Pronunciation Improvement for ESL Speakers Individualized pronunciation practice and drills for English as a second language (ESL) speakers. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) Credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL course placement score, or a grade of "C" or better in (ESL020 or ESL021 or ESL022 or RDG020), or permission of instructor.

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