Maricopa Community Colleges  ESL022   20016-20056 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 03/27/01
ESL022 20016-20056 LEC 3 Credit(s) 3 Period(s)
ESL II-Writing with Oral Practice
Emphasis on basic writing skills, accompanied by recitation of short writings. Sentence patterns and introduction of paragraph writing. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits. Prerequisites: ESL012 or appropriate ESL placement test score.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
ESL022   20016-20056 ESL II-Writing with Oral Practice
1. Write and recite simple sentences. (I)
2. Write and recite compound sentences with appropriate coordinate conjunctions. (I)
3. Write and recite complex sentences of time. (II)
4. Write, revise, edit, and present orally a short narrative paragraph. (II)
5. Write, revise, edit, and present orally a short descriptive paragraph. (II)
6. Identify topic sentence and supporting details in a short paragraph. (II)
7. Write appropriate topic sentences for short paragraphs. (II)
8. Write appropriate supporting details for short paragraphs. (II)
9. Use idioms appropriately in speech and writing. (III)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
ESL022   20016-20056 ESL II-Writing with Oral Practice
    I. Writing and reciting sentences
        A. Complete simple sentences
        B. Complete compound sentences with coordinate conjunctions
        C. Complete complex sentences with subordinate conjunctions of time
      II. Writing and reciting short paragraphs
          A. Short narrative paragraphs
          B. Short descriptive paragraphs
          C. Outline for short paragraph
          D. Conventions of paragraphing
            1. Indentation
            2. Topic sentence
            3. Supporting details
            4. Revising and editing
        III. Idiomatic usage in writing and speech
            A. Using inseparable phrasal verbs
            B. Using separable phrasal verbs
            C. Using modals
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