Course Goals

By the end of the course, students of ESL 100-001 (Fall 2008) should be able to:

• Collaborate with other students in the production of a drama
• Collaborate with other students in the production of a news program
• Give a speaking presentation individually
• Ask and answer questions that elicit critical thinking
• Apply their newly acquired speaking and listening skills in and outside the classroom environment
• Demonstrate a higher confidence level when speaking English compared to their confidence upon entering the course
• Share opinions and recall information after listening to a live or recorded audio performance