Lynfield College Lynfield College

Level 3 EAP - English for Academic Purposes

3EAP
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr C. Bangs.

Who would be interested in this course?

English Lanaguage Learners ( students from a language background other than English) who need to gain UE Literacy.




For most students 3EAP is the second year of a two year course which prepares students for the Level 2 literacy standards required for entrance into university. Students develop research, academic writing and reading skills, and improve their listening skills at an advanced level. They expand their knowledge of academic vocabulary and word forms, and use these in written and spoken forms. Students also learn presenting and seminar skills.

Fulfillment of literacy requirements for university entrance. This course provides the opportunity to English Language Learners to gain the literacy requirements for university, to learn how to research effectively and present findings clearly in written and spoken forms.

Students currently in 2EFS and 2ELS, will be required to also select 3ELS. This will be made clear to students in 2EFS/ELS.

Entry into 3EAP is by recommendation from the 2EAP teacher or the HOD ESOL Mr Bangs. 




Faculties:

English, ESOL


Assessment Information

Diagnostic and formative assessment of reading, writing, speaking and listening will be used to determine progress and readiness to sit the standards.
All 19 credits for the four standards are Literacy Level 2 or the equivalanet and count towards UE Literacy.


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

1B5 exercise book, 1B3 notebook, clearfile, refill paper, hihghlighter, pens, pencil, eraser