ESL 90 - Grammar II

Credits: 3

Description
The goal of this course is students’ acquisition and control of the basic structures and sentence patterns of intermediate–high Level English.

Student Learning Outcomes

Recognize all tenses, passive voice, clauses, conditionals, gerunds and infinitives, reported speech, modals, modifiers, possession, singular/plural, articles, question formation and capitalization at the intermediate-high level.
Identify sentence structure (meaning and function) in intermediate-low level reading passages through analysis of grammar in context and construct sentences using correct form and function using grammar at the intermediate-high level.

Prerequisite: ESL Placement Test or ESL 84 with a grade of “C-” or higher, or Instructor approval