ABE 081 - ESL Entry Level II

Description: ABE 081 is one of two entry-level English as a Second Language courses designed for students at the beginning level of English. This course provides instruction in vocabulary, basic sentence structure, and simple reading and writing. Students write short paragraphs with correct punctuation and spelling. The course stresses the correct use of a variety of grammatical structures and verb tenses.

Transferable
Not transferable

General Education:
Not approved for General Education

Student Learning Outcomes:

Demonstrate understanding of cultural aspects of language (gestures, eye contact, body language) and cross-cultural communication (awareness of differences, respect, tolerance) through effective and appropriate interaction.
Demonstrate the appropriate use of various verb tenses.

Total Course In-Class (Contact) Hours: 54
Course Duration (Weeks): 18
Weekly Student Hours (In-Class) Lecture Hours: 3