ESL Skill Review Intermediate Low

Certificate of Completion

Program #3P44056

The ESL Skill Review Intermediate Low certificate program focuses on vocabulary and English grammar forms and structures through listening speaking reading and writing activities. The vocabulary focus is on word forms and families determining the meaning of words in context and introducing the basic affixes in the prediction meaning. Civics topics will be chosen each term based on the needs of the students.

Required Core Courses (90 Hours)
ESLA 242 ESL Skill Review, Intermediate Low90
Required Elective Course (36 Hours)
Must complete one of the following courses:36
ESL Reading Skills, Intermediate to Advanced36
ESL Speaking Skills, Intermediate to Advanced36
ESL Writing Skills, Intermediate to Advanced36
ESL Grammar Review, Intermediate - Advanced36
ESL Vocabulary Review, Intermediate - Advanced36
Total Hours126
First Year
First SemesterHours
ESLA 24290
Elective Course - Must complete one of the following courses:
ESLA 181, 183, 186, 223, or 22636
 126
Total Hours 126

 or 

First Year
First SemesterHoursSecond SemesterHours
ESLA 24290ESLA 181, 183, 186, 223, or 226 (Elective Course - Must complete 1 of 5 courses)36
 90 36
Total Hours 126

ESLA 181 36-72 Hours ESL Reading Skills, Intermediate to Advanced

This ESL course emphasizes reading comprehension skills while building vocabulary and critical thinking skills for students who are at an intermediate level or higher. (Apportionment)

ESLA 183 36-72 Hours ESL Speaking Skills, Intermediate to Advanced

This course is designed to help English language learners at the intermediate to advanced level develop and build accuracy and fluency in speaking. The class will focus on different types of spoken language, conversation strategies, pronunciation skills and everyday speaking situations. (Apportionment)

ESLA 186 36-72 Hours ESL Writing Skills, Intermediate to Advanced

This ESL course will acquaint intermediate to advanced students with writing techniques by focusing on pre-writing, outlining, drafting, revising and editing. (Apportionment)

ESLA 223 36-84 Hours ESL Grammar Review, Intermediate - Advanced

This course will teach the meanings and usages of advanced English grammar structures that are frequently used in everyday situations. Students will learn how to apply grammar rules in oral and written communication. This class supplements core ESL courses and is designed for ESL students placed in the intermediate and advanced levels. (Apportionment)

ESLA 226 36-72 Hours ESL Vocabulary Review, Intermediate - Advanced

Students will review, expand, and retain vocabulary words and phrases organized by commonly used topics. Students will work on using approximately twenty-five practical target words per class in oral and written exercises. This course is designed for the ESL students placed in the Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, and Advanced levels. (Apportionment)

ESLA 242 ESL Skill Review, Intermediate Low

Recommended Preparation: Read, write, speak and comprehend English at the beginning high level. This Intermediate Low course focuses on vocabulary and English grammar forms and structures through listening, speaking, reading and writing activities. The vocabulary focus is on word forms and families determining meaning of words in context, and introduction of the basic affixes in the prediction meaning. Civics topics will be chosen each term based on the needs of the students. (Apportionment)