EAP 77: Oral Communications In Academic Settings II

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Class Program

Credits

Clinical Hours None

Weekly Contact Hours

Course ID

090946

Meets Degree Requirements For

Not Intended for Transfer, Typically Numbered Below 100.

Description

Intended for international students and non-native speakers to refine oral skills (speaking and listening) in the academic environment.

Grading Basis

Graded

Recognize different formats of presentation in academic contexts previously studied in EAP 076, and reviewed in this course.

Use effective note-taking techniques to demonstrate listening comprehension of academic lectures.

Improve pronunciation and speech patterns for clear and effective communication.

Expand general and academic vocabulary.

Give oral presentations and participate in discussions in the classroom.

American English pronunciation.
Linguistic aspects of academic presentations.
Listening and note-taking.
Planning, organizing and delivering small presentations in class.
(Optional) Planning, organizing and delivering presentations to real audience (other classes on Campus, public libraries or schools by arrangement) about students’ countries of origin, crafts, artistic skills, etc.