IELI 1260 Reading II

Course Description

This course builds low intermediate to intermediate level reading skills. Students distinguish main ideas from supporting ideas. Focus is on active reading, summarizing, and vocabulary attack skills.

Course Goals

• Develop reading skills (e.g., skimming, finding main ideas, details, general vs. specific ideas, summarizing)
• Develop vocabulary attack skills (affixes, word webs, etc.)
• Use dictionary
• Recognize main ideas and details
• Use technology relevant to course goals