【授業概要】
・テーマ
Paragraph and essay writing
In this class, students will continue to build upon writing skills from Practical English Composition I.
・到達目標
At the end of the semester students will be able to write a five paragraph essay.
・キーワード
Writing, Paragraphs, Essays
【科目の位置付け】
In this class, students will learn how to explain and develop arguments in a logical and structured way through writing.
【授業計画】
・授業の方法
Students will read extensively, write about and discuss topics, and peer evaluate.
・日程
1. Orientation
2. Process Writing
3. Paragraph to short essay
4. Paragraph to short essay
5. Descriptive essays
6. Descriptive essays
7. Timed Essay 1
8. Narrative essays
9. Narrative essays
10. Comparison-Contrast essays
11. Comparison-Contrast essays
12. Opinion essays
13. Opinion essays
14. Cause and Effect essays
15. Timed Essay 2
【学習の方法】
・受講のあり方
Brainstorming, discussion, reading, editing.
・授業時間外学習へのアドバイス
Reading, Text exercises.
Paragraph/Essay Editing.
To improve your overall English ability read as many Graded Readers (third floor, university library, Call number around 837.7) as you can throughout the semester.
【成績の評価】
・基準
Students will be evaluated on their homework assignments, essays, and 2 written tests.
・方法
Homework 25%
Essays 25%
Test 1 25%
Test 2 25%
【テキスト・参考書】
テキスト：Effective Academic Writing Book 2 Second Edition, Alice Savage & Patricia Mayer, Oxford University Press, 2012.
参考書：なし
【その他】
・学生へのメッセージ
You will have to do a lot of reading and writing for this class!
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