ESL 070C - Oral Communication 3

Description:
Oral Communication 3 is an intemediate level course designed to develop skills necessary to function in an academic environment. In additional to practicing conversations and telling stories, students give prepared and impromptu speeches. Students also develop listening skills such as note-taking and summarizing.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes, Activities and Assessments

Learner Outcome	Activity (optional)	Assessment
Demonstrate level appropriate fluency and accuracy in speaking.	(1) Apply listening skills to comprehend and respond to lectures, presentations, and conversations. Understanding stories, directions, requests, opinions. Pre, active and post-listening skills for listening passages at this level. • Making predictions • Listening for main ideas • Forming WH- questions • Guided note-taking Understanding and using word stress, reductions, intonation.	Unit quizzes (SLO 1, 2, 3) Oral presentations 6-8 minutes using notes (SLO 1, 2)
Apply listening skills to comprehend and respond to lectures, presentations, and conversations.	(2) Demonstrate appropriate vocabulary usage in oral communication. Use level appropriate vocabulary for talking about home, campus, community	Interviews/oral exams (SLO 1, 2, 3) Listening quizzes (SLO 2, 3)
Demonstrate appropriate vocabulary usage in oral communication.		Midterm and Final Exams (SLO 1, 2, 3)