Sep 20, 2026  
Baltimore City Community College 2025 - 2026 Catalog 
    
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ELI 081L - Oral Communication

(0 credit)
45 contact hours; considered 3 semester-hours for billing and scheduling purposes
Prerequisites: ELI 080L  or ACCUPLACER-ESL score of 290-369.
This course offers high intermediate non-native English speakers practice in academic oral comprehension and classroom communication skills. Emphasis is placed on using appropriate language for expressing disagreement, managing frustration, and interrupting respectfully. Students learn to listen actively, take notes, paraphrase and synthesize listening selections, and respond appropriately.  Oral presentations, discussions of personal and cultural perspectives, and expressing and supporting opinions are also key components of the course.



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