Course Description
This course will help students improve their English language skills, especially their fluency and accuracy in spoken English. The course topics include, but are not limited to, practicing pronunciation, intonation, and word stress in English in a host of different language settings. Students will explore current theory and practice of how to be a more effective user of English when speaking for various purposes. Students will be asked to engage in critical review of themselves and others, with a view to setting and meeting individual goals as they work to improve their expressive and persuasive skills.
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: Analyze their strengths and weaknesses when speaking English in a public setting.
CILO-2: Use fundamental verbal and non-verbal skills in speaking.
CILO-3: Speak in a variety of contexts for different purposes.
CILO-4: Work effectively in small groups to solve problems.