ESL 2121 Creating Meaning: Reading to Improve Writing Skills

3 units
English as a Second Language
Faculty of Arts
Expansion of reading and writing skills for general and academic purposes. Reading a variety of text types as a basis for effective writing. Development of a variety of reading and writing strategies, and critical reading skills. Refinement of sentence structures and enrichment of vocabulary.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: ESL 2112 or ESL 2113 or a language test. Auditors are not permitted.

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Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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