ESL400BElective: Grammar & Vocabulary Workshop B

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Developmental · 0.25 credits

This course is a continuation of ESL-400A Grammar and Vocabulary Workshop A, a multilevel elective designed for promoting grammar and vocabulary acquisition among students of basic and intermediate English proficiency (CEFR A2-B1+). Workshop topics include formation and use of (a) simple, continuous, and perfect tenses in a variety of time situations (past, present, future), and (b) modals, gerunds, and infinitives. The workshop will also feature the development of academic vocabulary though a focus on etymology (e.g., Latin and Greek roots, prefixes, suffixes). Students will apply grammatical structures and vocabulary in a variety of communicative activities and authentic contexts, including academic writing. The course meets three (3) clock hours per week.