Students in this upper intermediate speaking, listening and pronunciation course develop fluency in speaking and listening in everyday life situations. Emphasis is placed on practicing and listening for main ideas in lectures on academic and contemporary topics, and the improvement of pronunciation. Placement is determined through the COMPASS English as a Second Lan-guage (ESL) test along with other placement assessments, or teacher rec-ommendation; for continuing students, successful completion of Speaking, Listening & Pronunciation 4 is a prerequisite.
