ENGLISH CONVERSATION I

ENGLISH CONVERSATION I & COMPOSITION I Spring 2004
Tues. 1:40-3:40 SF309, Fri. 1:40-2:30 AV 212
Cecilia H.C. Liu (MMC office, ext. 3759, 3722)

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Date	Activity	Assignments and Due Dates
F 2/20	Opening	I have a dream… What do you need in order to be happy? What are you grateful for?
T 2/24	Opinion	Expressing Opinions by Thomas Nash
F 2/27	Outlining	Read Basic Outlining Different kinds of outline Getting Started: Outlining
T 3/2	Outlining	Developing an Outline #1
F 3/5	Paraphrase/Summary	Read Paraphrase and Summary Quotation, Paraphrase, and Summary J1 Summary Writing
T 3/9	Parapharase/Summary	Reporting: Paraphrase, Summary & Synthesis Practice Exercises in Paraphrasing
F 3/12	Congratulations/Regrets /Apoplogies/Sympathy	Handouts
T 3/16	Cause & Effect	Cause and Effect (Causation)
F 3/19	Cause & Effect	Cause and Effect #2 Cause and Effect Links
T 3/23	Sentence Combining	Handouts J2
F 3/26	Film (1)	The English Learner Movies Guide Simply Scripts--movie scripts available on the Internet
T 3/30	Open	Topics
F 4/2	Review
T 4/6	No class	Top Notch
F 4/9	No Class
T 4/13 F 4/16 Midterm Exam
T 4/20	Language Play	Common English Grammar Errors
F 4/23	Letters	Handouts J3
T 4/27	Letters	Handouts
F 4/30	Paraphrase/Summary	Reporting: Paraphrase, Summary & Synthesis #3 Practice Exercises in Paraphrasing
T 5/4	Paraphrase/Summary	Practices
F 5/7	Compliments	Handouts
T 5/11	Time Square	Taipei Times J4
F 5/14	Comparison & contrast	Composition II: Comparion, Contrast Links
T 5/18	Comparions & contrast	Comparison and Contrast
F 5/21	Film (2)	The English Learner Movie Guides #4
T 5/25	Complaints/Excuses	Handouts
F 5/28	Persuasion	Informal Persuasion Topics J5
T 6/1	Persuasion	Informal Persuasion Topics
F 6/4	Open	#5
T 6/8	Review/Evaluation
F 6/11 T 6/15 Final Exams