Cornerstones for English Language Learners
Author | : Robert M. Sherfield |
Publisher | : Pearson Higher Ed |
Total Pages | : 33 |
Release | : 2013-09-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780321903648 |
ISBN-13 | : 0321903641 |
Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Part of the Cornerstones series, this booklet supports students who are English learners through practical strategies to develop college-level reading, writing, listening and note-taking skills. Cornerstones for English Language Learners offers helpful tips and concrete strategies for listening, organization, and note-taking for students whose first language is not English. It provides specific strategies for reading successfully on the college level, taking effective notes, and improving listening. Students are also encouraged to find support through campus resources such as tutoring centers, writing labs, conversation partners, international centers, and their peers.