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Language & Culture Classes
English Language and
American Culture

This course provides instruction in English as a second language with an emphasis on conversation rather than writing. The class also addresses the need for a better understanding of American culture. If there is sufficient enrollment, two sections will be offered. (Classroom materials are provided.) Two session times are as follows:
Daytime Class:

Fee:

Date / Course#:

$300

 Mon. through Thurs. 4/7/08-6/2/08
Mon. through Thurs. 6/16/08-8/14/08
 S48E
U49E
Time: Registration: 
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Click Here for Registration Information
Evening Class:

Fee:

Date / Course#:
$300 Mon. and Weds. 4/7/08-6/2/08
Mon. and Weds. 6/16/08-8/13/08		 S48E1
U49E1
Time: Registration: 
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Click Here for Registration Information
Textbook:
There is no textbook, but all learning materials are provided.
Learning Objectives:

bullet Develop and enhance students' vocabulary through conversation
bullet Aid understanding of form, meaning, an usage of target structures in oral and written form
bullet Use students' own life experiences to stimulate the free expression of ideas in discussions
bullet Improve reading ability so as to become independent readers in English
bullet Enhance knowledge of American culture
Course Outline:

Each lesson (per text) is divided between:
bullet Vocabulary - Grammar rule
bullet Function of language
bullet Reading comprehension
bullet Listening comprehension
bullet Short answer (written)
Teaching/Learning Method:

bullet Presentation (instructor)
bullet Role playing (instructor and students)
bullet Oral reading (instructor and students)
bullet Small group discussion (students)
Assignments:
Written short answers: response to prompt