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LEP 50 Advanced Speaking and Listening

LEP 050 is a speaking and listening class which develops students’ competency in receptive and productive command of English required for the successful pursuit of higher education in English. The course is intended to guide students to accurately and confidently speak and listen at an advanced level (B2 on the CEFR). Students will obtain listening and note-taking strategies, make presentations on a variety of academic topics, and demonstrate the understanding of main ideas and important details in a lecture. Activities include listening tasks, interaction with a variety of online media, guided and unguided conversation, group discussions, class presentations, and pronunciation practice. Students will also pursue opportunities to engage in authentic listening and speaking activities provided by other academic programs at National Louis University, and engage in cultural events in the city of Chicago. Pre-requisite(s): Placement test, successful completion of LEP 040 and 041, or department approval. Co-requisite(s): LEP 051. 0 quarter hours

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LEP 51 Advanced Reading and Writing

LEP 051 is an academic reading and writing course designed to increase student’s receptive and productive command of written English for Reading and Writing is intended to guide students to accurately and confidently read and write at an advanced level (B2 on the CEFR). The focus is on academic reading and composition at the advanced level. Students will read and write in a variety of rhetorical modes, and master a writing process that involves responding to teacher and peer feedback and revision of their writing across multiple drafts. Students will also read extensively, both shorter authentic and pedagogical texts as well as authentic, level-appropriate book-length texts. Pre-requisite(s): Placement test, successful completion of LEP 040 and 041, or department approval. Co-requisite(s): LEP 050. 0 quarter hours

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