2022-2023 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    Apr 28, 2024  
2022-2023 Pierce College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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IE 013 Intensive English Listening & Speaking 1 (6 credits)



Course Description
Listening/Speaking 1 is for students with low-intermediate second language abilities. Students will study low-intermediate listening/speaking concepts in a sheltered classroom setting. Students must reach 80% competency overall in order to pass to the next level.

Course Content
A. Conversation Skills
B. Presentation Skills
C. Listening Comprehension Skills
D. Notetaking skills
E. Grammar and Usage
F. Vocabulary

Student Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to perform the following outcomes at a low-intermediate language level:

1. Produce and respond to greetings, introductions and closings in appropriate situations.

2. Ask and answer simple Wh- and Yes/No questions.

3. Express and respond to needs, wants, likes, dislikes and feelings using appropriate low-intermediate grammar.

4. Retell a low-intermediate story.

5. Present a short speech on a familiar topic.

6. Separate words into syllables.

7. Pronounce consonants, vowels, and blends intelligibly.

8. Identify consonants, vowels and blends in low-intermediate listening materials.

9. Identify the topic and some major details of low-intermediate listening materials.

10. Take accurate notes on the topic and some major details of low-intermediate listening materials.

11. Demonstrate a strategy for learning and remembering vocabulary.

Degree Outcomes
Program Outcome 1: Upon completion of the IEP, students will be able to demonstrate the academic skills integral to success in a U. S. higher education environment.

Program Outcome 2: Upon completion of the IEP, students will be able to demonstrate an Advanced Language Acquisition Level of academic English language skills and abilities.

Program Outcome 3: Upon completion of the IEP, students will be able to communicate with social and cultural competence in a U. S. higher education classroom. Effective Communication: Graduates will be able to exchange messages in a variety of contexts using multiple methods.

Lecture Contact Hours 60
Lab Contact Hours 0
Clinical Contact Hours 0
Total Contact Hours 60



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