Course
| code | LH136 |
| credit_hours | 3 |
| title | English for Specific Purposes II (ESP II) |
| arbic title | |
| prequisites | LH011 |
| credit hours | 3 |
| Description/Outcomes | This course aims at enhancing the four major language skills of reading, listening, speaking and writing through exposure to computing and IT discourse. Thus, students should be able to read, listen to and comprehend English. They should also be able to use technical discourse effectively to communicate orally and produce academic essays. The course also aims at enabling students to master and apply different language s. |
| arabic Description/Outcomes | |
| objectives | 1. Increase their stock of essential computing and IT vocabulary.
2. Read authentic technical texts effectively and apply essential reading skills.
3. Employ different Language s and grammatical structures.
4. Use technical terms to produce varied tasks.
5. Listen to interviews, discussion and lectures on computing and IT topics for gist and specific information and also take down notes.
6. Write coherent and well-developed essays.
7. Engage in discussions and different speaking activities. |
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| ref. books | Oshima, Alice and Ann Hogue. Writing Academic English, Addison-Wesley Publishing Company |
| arabic ref. books | |
| textbook | Glendinning, Eric H, and John Mc Ewan., Oxford English for Information Technology, Oxford University Press. |
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| course file |
4_LH136_LH136 - ESP 2.pdf |