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ESOL 0344 - Advanced Oral Communication (3-4-0)
Designed for advanced ESOL students. This exit-level course prepares students for participation in discussions and presentation of oral reports in the college classroom and the workplace. Emphasizes listening to formal American English. Continued practice in academic listening and note-taking skills. Exposure to real-life formal talks and college lectures. Class activities include explaining and defending one's opinion in group discussions and giving formal presentations in class. Further work on pronunciation problems and development of vocal variety including intonation, emphasis, and pitch. Repeatable for up to six-credit hours.
 
 
This course is not for college-level credit.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESOL 0343 or placement in the course by the ESOL Oral Assessment. Course Type: D
* Course has been modified since print catalog publishing date. Last Updated: 4/24/2009