RECOMMENDATIONS:PARAGRAPH PRACTICE: WRITING IN PARAGRAPH
& COMPOSITION (SULLIVAN)
PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT, 2ND Ed. (ARNAUDET & BARRETT)
PRENTICEHAL HANDBOOK FOR WRITERS, 12th Ed.
THE PROCESS OF PARAGRAPH WRITING (REID & LINDSTROM)
THE WORKING WRITER (FULWILER) PRENTICE HALL
ALLUSIONS OF WESTERN LITERARY WORKS
LONGMAN DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
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REQUIREMENTS & GRADING:
IN-CLASS ATTENDANCE & PARTICIPATION (CONFERENCE WITH THE INSTRUCTOR) 10%
WRITTEN ASSIGNMENTS & REVISIONS 30%
TEAM PROJECTS & QUIZZES 20%
MIDTERM & FINAL EXAM 30%
END-OF-THE-YEAR TEST 10%
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A TEN TATIVE SYLLABUS
1 |
2/21 |
SEMESTER
INTRODUCTION & ASSIGNMENT TEST |
2 |
2/28 |
HOLIDAY (NO
CLASS) |
3 |
3/6 |
PUNCTUATION
& MECHANICS (CW 19-20) |
4 |
3/13 |
*OUTLINE
MAKING (FSW PP 39-43& PP 116-117) / FAULTY AGREEMENT (CW 9-10)
|
5 |
3/20 |
*A SUMMARY WRITING
/ REFERENCE & CASE OF PRONOUNS (CW 11-12; ME 3) |
6 |
4/3 |
SPRING RECESS
(NO CLASS) |
7 |
4/10 |
*ENUMERATIVE
PARAGRAPHS CHRONOLOGY &PROCESS (FSW UNIT 2)
MISPLACED / SQUINTING / DANGLING MODIFIERS (CW 14-15) |
8 |
4/17 |
* SPACE ORDER /
DESCRIPTION (FSW UNIT 3) / WEB CLASS |
9 |
4/24 |
*COMPARISON
& CONTRAST / ILLOGICAL COMPARISIONS &MIXED CONSTRUCTIONS (CW 18) |
10 |
5/1 |
MIDTERM EXAM |
11 |
5/8 |
*CAUSE &
EFFECT (FSW UNIT 5) / GRAMMAR REVIEW |
12 |
5/15 |
CLAUSES
&EFFECTIVE SENTENCES / GRAMMAR REVIEW |
|
5/21 |
@@ (SUNDAY)
THE END-OF-THE-YEAR TEST@@ |
13 |
5/22 |
EXAM DAY
TRANSFER (NO CLASS) |
14 |
5/29 |
CONFERENCE ON
THE INTERNET |
15 |
6/5 |
PROJECT
PRESENTATION |
16 |
6/12 |
FINAL EXAM |
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EFERENCRES:
Oxford Advanced Learner¡¦s English-Chinese Dictionary, 4th ed. 1998.
Oxford: Oxford UP.
Alexander, Louis. 1998.Longman Right Word Wrong Word. Hong Kong: Longman.
Alexander, Louis. 1993 Longman English Grammar Practice.. Hong Kong: Longman.
Arnaudet, M. L. & Barrett, M. E. 1990. Paragraph Development, 2nd ed. New Jersey:
Prentice Hall
Ascher, Allen. 1993. Think About Editing: A Grammar Editing Guide For ESL Writers. Boston:
Heinle &
Heinle.
Bailey, E. P. & Powell, P. A. 1999. The Practical Writer, 7th ed. Orlando: Harcourt
Brace & Company.
Brieger, N. & Sweeney, S. 1994. The Language of Business English: Grammar &
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Prentice Hall.
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12th ed. New
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McGraw-Hill.
Redman, S. 1997. English Vocabulary in Use. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Strong, William. 1981. Sentence Combining and Paragraph Building. London: Random House.
Swan, M. & Walter, C. 1997. How English Works: A Grammar Practice Book. Oxford: Oxford
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