CESL 299 ESL: Academic English Seminar (3 credits)

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Offered by: 成人大片 Writing Centre (School of Continuing Studies)

Overview

CESL : With materials from across the curriculum the course prepares students to meet the expectations of the university classroom: note-taking and summary of lectures; paraphrase and summary of written and multimedia materials; oral and seminar presentations. Development of critical thinking, reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills and strategies. Au moyen de documents tir茅s de divers programmes offerts 脿 成人大片, ce cours pr茅pare les 茅tudiants aux exigences des cours universitaires: prendre des notes, faire des expos茅s oraux, r茅sumer (cours magistraux, documents oraux, 茅crits et multim茅dias). D茅veloppement du raisonnement critique, lectures, 茅coutes, r茅dactions, habilet茅s et strat茅gies de communication.

Terms: Summer 2017

Instructors: Sundberg, Ross (Summer)

  • Formerly ESLN 299.

  • Restriction: Open only to students whose first language is not English and who are newly admitted at 成人大片 (into Year 0 or Year 1) to a Bachelor program in the following fall. The course is designed to assist these new students to integrate into the English language milieu at 成人大片. Classroom instruction, and language laboratory required: 5 hours per week (approximately) outside class time.

  • Restriction: Ce cours s'adresse aux 茅tudiants dont la langue maternelle n'est pas l'anglais et qui sont nouvellement admis (en premi猫re ann茅e pr茅paratoire - niveau U0 ou premi猫re ann茅e d'茅tudes universitaires - niveau U1) 脿 成人大片 脿 un programme de 1er cycle 脿 l'automne suivant. Il est con莽u pour faciliter leur int茅gration dans le milieu anglophone de 成人大片. Cours r茅guliers, et laboratoire de langue obligatoire; 5 heures par semaine en dehors des heures de cours.

  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken ESLN 299.

  • Open only to students in degree programs.

  • Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the second lecture day and withdrawal is the fourth lecture day.