ELA 082 — Oral Communication for Low-Intermediate English Literacy Acquisition (ELA) Learners
Develops effective oral communication skills for active participation in the U.S. workforce academic environments, and in the community. Adult Education NRS (National Reporting System) Low-Intermediate ESL Learners will continue to learn English phrases/markers to improve intelligibility. Critical listening skills to evaluate speaker's argument, perspective and evidence will be taught. Speech production techniques will be taught throughout to improve intelligibility. Topics may include life skills, community resources, classroom communications and workforce preparation. This is the second in a sequence of four courses for students of English who may hae limited native language literacy skills. Students must take a language proficiency test before enrolling. Carries no transfer credit. May be repeated three times.