ESL 120

Fall 2011

Low Intermediate ESL

	PREREQUISITES
	Placement in 120 or completion of ESL 110 with a final grade of C or higher. Intended to be taken concurrently with ESL 122, Low intermediate Linstening/Speaking

Writing Matters!, McClellan & Marcotte

Reading Power 2, Mikulecky & Jeffries 4th ed.

More Grammar Practice 2, Cengage, 2nd ed.

Recommended: Longman Advanced American Dictionary w/CD

This is a course in academic reading and writing skills. Students will practice reading and writing acacemic paragraphs, short essays and reports using low-intermediate grammar and vocabulary.

August 10 – Book Loan program open to financial aid students

August 15 – Book loan program open to all students

August 17 - First day of classes

September 2 – Last day to add

September 5 – NO CLASSES - Labor Day

September 8 – Last day to drop

October 10 - NO CLASSES – Faculty Day

October 26 – Midterm grades on the Web at http://www.ccsf.edu

November 11 – NO CLASSES - Veterans’ Day

November 17 – Last day to withdraw

November 24 - NO CLASSES Thanksgiving Break

December 12 - Last day of class

December 13 - ESL Dept. Final Exam (8-12pm)

January 6 – Final Grades on the Web at http://www.ccsf.edu

GRADING

Quizzes, Tests, In-Class Writing 55%

Out-of-Class Writing, homework 20%

Final Exam 25%

ATTENDANCE

Students are required to attend class regularly and on time. Any student absent more than 8 times may be dropped from class. Two instances of being late10 minutes or more equal one absence. Students are responsible for all work assigned in their absence. Work handed in late without a coupon may receive a lower grade.

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Last updated: 09/18/2011