課程資訊
課程名稱
英文寫作基礎
Fundamentals of English Writing 
開課學期
109-2 
授課對象
寫作教學中心  
授課教師
熊宜君 
課號
Write7005 
課程識別碼
Q01 M0500 
班次
02 
學分
3.0 
全/半年
半年 
必/選修
選修 
上課時間
星期四2,3,4(9:10~12:10) 
上課地點
共405 
備註
本課程中文授課,使用英文教科書。不宜與「學術英文論文寫作與發表」同時修習。臺師大與臺科大學生不開放授權碼選課。
限碩士班以上
總人數上限:22人 
Ceiba 課程網頁
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1092Write7005_02 
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課程概述

This course aims to familiarize graduate students with fundamental skills concerning academic English writing. Topics to be covered include common rhetorical patterns, paragraph/essay development, grammar functionality, and essential vocabulary in academic English. 

課程目標
By the end of the course, students will
1. Understand common rhetoric modes in academic writing.
2. Apply their knowledge of grammar function to their own writing.
3. Demonstrate familiarity with vocabulary frequently used in academic writing.
4. Edit and proofread their own and their peers’ writing. 
課程要求
1. Students are required to attend all classes. No more than three excused are permitted.
2. Active participation in class discussions is required.
3. Quizzes and a comprehensive final exam are included in this course. No make-up quizzes/exam will be allowed.
4. Writing assignments are carefully scheduled as stages toward the fulfillment of the course’s objectives. The assignments should be your own work and submitted electronically as a MS Word file. Late assignments are accepted, but the grades would be substantially lower and may not receive any feedback. Direct copy of the sentences on the Internet will also incur penalties.
* 本課程不開放旁聽,若要加簽,請於第一週到課抽籤。 
預期每週課後學習時數
 
Office Hours
每週三 11:20~13:20 備註: Please make an appointment by email in advance.  
指定閱讀
1. Oshima, A., & Hogue, A. (2014). Longman Academic Writing Series (level 4): Essays (5th ed.). New York: Pearson Education.
2. 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. 文法會說話。台北: 國立臺灣大學出版中心,2015。 
參考書目
Course references: http://www.awec.ntu.edu.tw/reference.html (英文文法參考書 + 英文段落篇章寫作參考書)  
評量方式
(僅供參考)
 
No.
項目
百分比
說明
1. 
Homework and Assignments  
40% 
 
2. 
Participation 
20% 
 
3. 
Final Exam 
20% 
 
4. 
Weekly Tests  
20% 
 
 
課程進度
週次
日期
單元主題
第1週
2/25  Course introduction & Diagnostic test  
第2週
3/4  Paragraph structure  
第3週
3/11  Unity and Coherence 
第4週
3/18  Using outside sources: Supporting details  
第5週
3/25  Using outside sources: Summary & paraphrase 
第6週
4/1  Holiday  
第7週
4/8  From paragraph to essay 
第8週
4/15  Process essays  
第9週
4/22  Process essays  
第10週
4/29  Cause/effect essays 
第11週
5/6  Cause/effect essays 
第12週
5/13  Comparison/contrast essays  
第13週
5/20  Comparison/contrast essays 
第14週
5/27  Argumentative essays  
第15週
6/3  Argumentative essays  
第16週
6/10  Classification 
第17週
6/17  Classification + Review 
第18週
6/24  Final Exam (on Wed evening 6:30 PM~ 8:10 PM)