TransfermaticESL at El Camino College

    ESL 52B - Intermediate Reading and Vocabulary Building

    Recent Professors
    Ms. Debra M. Mochidome, Dr. Allison A. Carr, Ms. Rebecca A. Loya, Ms. Elise A. Geraghty, Dr. Jenny L. Simon
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    12–36 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    ESL 52A with a minimum grade of C, NESL 52A with a Pass or qualification by assessment
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of ESL 52B
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This is an intermediate level course designed to teach appropriate reading skills, such as the ability to make inferences, draw conclusions, understand the meaning of vocabulary words in context through word analysis and contextual clues, and determine the main idea from a passage. Students read from a variety of sources, including newspapers, essays, short stories, and novels. Students also increase their academic vocabulary through vocabulary building activities. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .
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    Mon 12:30pm–3:00pm, Mon 9:40am–12:10pm, Mon Wed 9:40am–12:10pm, Wed 12:30pm–3:00pm