Course Objectives:

At the end of this unit, you will be able to say. . .

•I can discuss elements of culture.

•I can identify stages of culture shock.

•I can write a personal letter.

•I can determine the audience and purpose of a presentation.

•I can give an organized response to a speaking prompt.

•I can write a well-organized essay based on a reading passage.

•I can make inferences from short reading passages.

•I can read a passage and answer vocabulary and comprehension questions.

•I can identify a commentator’s opinion on an issue.

•I can define words from context.

•I can answer advanced-level reading comprehension questions.

•I can share opinions with a group.

•I can understand how to make effective presentation visuals.

•I can listen to a commentary and answer comprehension questions.

•I can define vocabulary words from context.

•I can discuss issues related to the globalization of travel.