ESLL 31 - Listening and Speaking for College Readiness

    Recent Professors
    Spencer A. Eckman, Rachel D. Darr, Doris Huber, Patrick T. Smith
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ESLL 20 with a grade of "C" or better, or placement through the assessment process.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ESLL 31
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    placement through the assessment process. English language learners at the novice-high level develop the listening and speaking strategies necessary for college and workforce readiness. Basic listening strategies include listening for main ideas and supporting details in a variety of situations. Basic speaking strategies include the utilization of appropriate level vocabulary and continued development of the production of English sounds, stress patterns, and intonation patterns. Students will also develop effective small group and class discussion strategies. This course is part of the ESL listening and speaking sequence, which is designed to prepare English language learners to take college courses leading to a certificate, degree, and/or transfer.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 2:00pm–3:20pm, Mon 1:00pm–1:50pm, Mon Wed 1:45pm–3:05pm