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IEP Int Reading/Writing 1

Credits: 4
Course Number: 10-863-206

Course Description

10-863-206 IEP INTERMEDIATE READING/WRITING 1 ...students practice multiple reading comprehension strategies, such as skimming and scanning, using context to determine vocabulary meaning, and annotating texts. Students also develop word-building and dictionary skills and create a plan for vocabulary acquisition. Students will write basic essays 4-5 paragraphs in length with a clear thesis, topic sentences, and transitions with basic essay organization (introduction, body, and conclusion). (Prerequisite: TOEFL (pbt) = 400-449 or TOEFL (ibt) = 32-44 or IELTS 4.0-5.0 or DUOL = 65-74 or MEPT = 35-44 or CEFR = 31-50; Corequisite: 10-863-204, IEP Int Listening/Speaking 1)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

What will I learn?

  1. Recognize and produce both low frequency and high frequency vocabulary LP2, LP4, LP6
  2. Analyze the structure of different text types LP5
  3. Use reading strategies to increase comprehension of academic texts L3, LP5
  4. Apply critical thinking skills to both short articles and extensive texts (short stories) L4
  5. Recognize and produce both high-frequency and academic-level vocabulary LP2, LP4, LP6
  6. Analyze academic-level readings LP7
  7. Construct clear, coherent multi-paragraph essays LP6
  8. Use intermediate-level grammar in everyday, informal spoken discourse LP1-8
  9. Demonstrate control of noun phrases and pronouns in spoken and written informal academic discourse LP3
  10. Demonstrate control of question formation LP2
  11. Demonstrate control of comparisons LP6
  12. Demonstrate control of modals and related multi-word expressions in informal and academic discourse LP7

Class Details

Class Number:
82681
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W1
Instructors:
Monica Thao, Liliana Calawerts
Date Range:
-
Estimated Cost:
$660.40 *

Class Notes

  • Only IEP students can enroll

Meeting Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location(s)
08/20/24 - 10/10/24 Tu, Th
8:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Green Bay Campus Room SC345
08/20/24 - 10/10/24 Tu, Th
12:30 PM - 1:20 PM
Green Bay Campus Room SC324AB

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