課程名稱 |
英文寫作基礎 Fundamentals of English Writing |
開課學期 |
104-1 |
授課對象 |
生物資源暨農學院 生物環境系統工程學研究所 |
授課教師 |
李家宏 |
課號 |
BSE8027 |
課程識別碼 |
622 D0540 |
班次 |
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學分 |
3 |
全/半年 |
半年 |
必/選修 |
選修 |
上課時間 |
星期二2,3,4(9:10~12:10) |
上課地點 |
農工十 |
備註 |
總人數上限:25人 |
Ceiba 課程網頁 |
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1041BSE8027_ |
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課程概述 |
Fundamentals of English Writing serves as an introductory course to academic English writing. In this course, we will cover a wide range of basic English writing skills that are essential to building up your confidence as a writer. Special attention will be focused on how to apply the topics covered in class to the students’ own writing. Students will have ample opportunities to practice writing and discuss their writing assignments with their peers, the TA, and the teacher. |
課程目標 |
The goal of this course is to familiarize students with the fundamentals of English writing, inclusive of, but not limited to, academic vocabulary, the basic grammar of English, paragraph structure, and essay organization. |
課程要求 |
This course is not intended to be demanding in any way. However, it is recommended that students set aside regular study time for this course.
Students are required to finish the assigned reading and hand in their study notes two days before the class meets. Quizzes and assignments are on a weekly basis and count toward the final score. Most importantly, students are expected to actively participate in classroom activities and discussions.
The schedule for the in-class quizzes and the schedule for the grammar lessons are as follows.
Quiz Grammar Exercises
Week 1 N/A N/A
Week 2 Sublist 1 1. Reference Forms
Week 3 Sublist 2 2. Subject-verb Agreement
Week 4 Sublist 3 3. Tenses and Aspects
Week 5 Grammar Quiz 1 4. Passive Voice
Week 6 Sublist 4 5. Modal Verbs
Week 7 Sublist 5 6. Discussion 1
Week 8 Review 1-5 7. Infinitives and Gerunds
Week 9 N/A 8. Transition Signals
Week 10 Sublist 6 9. Noun Clauses
Week 11 Sublist 7 10. Relative Clauses
Week 12 Grammar Quiz 2 11. Participle Phrases
Week 13 Sublist 8 12. Participle Phrases
Week 14 Sublist 9 13. Discussion 2
Week 15 Sublist 10 14. Emphatic Structures
Week 16 Review 6-10 15. Punctuation Marks
Week 17 Grammar Quiz 3 N/A
Week 18 (Final Exam) N/A N/A
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指定閱讀 |
1.Oshima, A., & Hogue, A. (2014). Longman Academic Writing Series: Essays.
White Plains, NY: Pearson/Longman.
2.臺大寫作教學中心教材編輯小組。《活用學術字彙:跨出論文寫作的第一步》。台北:國
立臺灣大學出版中心,2010。
3.王炳勻。《活用文法結構:捷進學術英文寫作關鍵》。台北:國立臺灣大學出版中
心,2011。
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參考書目 |
http://www.awec.ntu.edu.tw/reference.html |
評量方式 (僅供參考) |
No. |
項目 |
百分比 |
說明 |
1. |
Quizzes |
20% |
Academic word list & Grammar Quiz |
2. |
Participation |
20% |
Classroom activities and discussions |
3. |
Writing Assignments |
40% |
Paragraph + Essay I+ Essay II |
4. |
Final exam |
20% |
Administered by AWEC |
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週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
第1週 |
9/15 |
Course introduction/ Tips for improving your writing |
第2週 |
9/22 |
Chapter 1 Paragraph Structure |
第3週 |
9/29 |
Chapter 2 Unity and Coherence |
第4週 |
10/06 |
Chapter 3 Using Outside Sources |
第5週 |
10/13 |
Chapter 4 From Paragraph to Essay |
第6週 |
10/20 |
Chapter 4 From Paragraph to Essay (continued) |
第7週 |
10/27 |
Chapter 5 Process Essays |
第8週 |
11/03 |
Chapter 5 Process Essays (continued) |
第9週 |
11/10 |
Chapter 6 Cause/Effect Essays |
第10週 |
11/17 |
Chapter 6 Cause/Effect Essays (continued) |
第11週 |
11/24 |
Writing consultation/Peer Review |
第12週 |
12/01 |
Chapter 7 Comparison/Contrast Essays |
第13週 |
12/08 |
Chapter 7 Comparison/Contrast Essays (continued) |
第14週 |
12/15 |
Chapter 8 Argumentative Essays |
第15週 |
12/22 |
Chapter 8 Argumentative Essays (continued) |
第16週 |
12/29 |
Classification Essays |
第17週 |
1/05 |
Review |
第18週 |
1/12 |
Final Exam |
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