ESL 255
High Intermediate Grammar, Writing and Reading

Course Description

This course develops high-intermediate reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills using high-intermediate grammar. Students will be able to write well-organized and well-developed descriptive, narrative, and explanatory paragraphs.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
47722 ESL 255 50Z ·T·R··· 06:30 PM-09:20 PM Cheri Newman ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Footnote:
ESL 255.50Z: Fully ONLINE. This class meets each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382 . The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning .

Class Materials

Textbook/MaterialTypeRequiredPurchaseRent
NewUsedNewUsed
Reading for Today 4 (4th Edition)
Smith © 2017
ISBN: 9781305579996		 Textbook Required $65.50 $49.25 $26.20
Focus on Grammar 4 Student Book W/ Essen Online Resources (5th Edition)
Fuchs © 2017
ISBN: 9780134583303		 Textbook Required $67.50 $50.75 $50.63 $28.35

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Course Details

Units
6 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 6
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Not Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Prerequisite
ESL 244. or ESL 444. or a qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test
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