Maricopa Community Colleges  ESL012   20016-99999 

Official Course Description:  MCCCD Approval:  3/27/01

ESL012  2001 Fall - 9999

LEC

3 Credit(s)

3 Period(s)

ESL I-Writing with Oral Practice

Emphasis on basic conventions of writing in English. Includes introduction to the alphabet, capitalization, punctuation, and simple sentence structure.

Prerequisites: Approximate ESL placement test score or permission of instructor.

 

Course Notes: ESL012 may be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits.

 

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

ESL012  2001 Fall - 9999

ESL I-Writing with Oral Practice

 

1.

Write American English alphabet in upper- and lowercase manuscript and cursive. (I)

2.

Recite American English alphabet with word examples of sounds. (I)

3.

Use end marks, commas, other punctuation, and capital letters appropriately in simple sentences. (I)

4.

Write simple sentences in present and past tenses. (II)

5.

Recite simple sentences in present and past continuous. (II)

6.

Write questions in present and past tenses. (III)

7.

Ask and answer questions in present and past tenses. (III)

8.

Use question words appropriately in speech and writing. (III)

9.

Use tag questions appropriately in speech and writing. (III)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

ESL012  2001 Fall - 9999

ESL I-Writing with Oral Practice

I. Conventions of literacy

A. The American English alphabet with sound/symbol correspondence

1. Manuscript-upper- and lowercase

2. Cursive-upper- and lowercase

B. Capitalization in sentences

C. End marks

D. Commas

E. Other punctuation

II. Writing and recitation of simple sentences

A. Sentences with simple present verbs

B. Sentences with present continuous verbs

C. Sentences with simple past verbs

D. Sentences with past continuous verbs

III. Writing, asking, and answering questions

A. Questions with simple present

B. Questions with present continuous

C. Questions with simple past

D. Questions with past continuous

E. Question words-who, how, why, what, which, where, when

F. Tag questions

 

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