This course is designed to develop ESL student's academic listening and speaking skills and improve their social and intercultural communication skills. Emphasis will be placed on understanding college lectures, note-taking, interpersonal communication techniques for group and whole class discussion and academic presentation. Special attention is given to language use variations according to level of formality, situation and participation.

Introduction to travel products including internet resources, cruising, rental cars, hotels, rail, tours, corporate and incentive travel. Development of awareness and appreciation of diverse cultural perspectives.

This course is a major step in self-assesment and career planning that is designed to teach you the necessary decision-making skills to make better choices about your future. This class is for those who want to have informed choices in planning their educational and career goals.