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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Arial Rounded MT Bold"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold";color:navy'>The Department
of Literature and Language is offering a special topics course for
international graduate students to assist with English writing and
communication skills. Please see the information below and contact the
department at at 903-886-5260 for more information. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>FLL 506. Special
Topics for International Graduate Students/TAs. (3 Hours)<br>
</span></font></i></b><font size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>This
three-hour course is designed to build classroom listening, discussion and
writing skills by expanding vocabulary and fluency. Topics in oral/aural
fluency range from the study of classroom discourse (agreeing, disagreeing,
seeking clarification, turn-taking, lecture organization and comprehension
strategies); academic presentations and discussions; interpersonal
communication strategies, including cross-cultural communication and accent
modification. Topics in writing range from emphasis on analyzing and
synthesizing information from multiple sources for written purposes; developing
well-focused and well-supported arguments using relevant reasons and examples;
using standard written English syntax and avoiding errors in mechanics<i><span
style='font-style:italic'>. Credit not applicable to degree programs. S/U<br>
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</span></font><b><font size=1 color="#0d0699" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#0D0699;font-weight:bold'>FLL
506 </span></font></b><font size=1 color="#0d0699" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#0D0699'> <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Spec Topic Int'l Students Hours: 3<br>
</span></b> 001 82772 TR
2:00p-3:15p Location: HL325 Toki,</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>John Mark Jones, Director</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>International Student Services</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Texas</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">A&M</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University-</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Commerce</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> 3011</span></font></st1:address><o:p></o:p></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Commerce</span></font></st1:City><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, <st1:State
w:st="on">TX</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">75429</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Phone: (903) 886-5097</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:Arial'>Fax: (903) 468-3200</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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