Basic English Composition
EFL Class 1A
Instructor: Ming Huei (John) Lin
Email: johnlinminghuei@gmail.com
Grading: Mid-term exam 25%
Final exam: 25%
(The final exam includes a paper-based writing test and a final journal)
Assignments: 50%
(The assignments include 3 journals and 3 regular writing assignments. All the assignments
should be send to the instructor by email. No late assignments or journals will be accepted.)
Note. Each absence will lead to a loss of 10% of your final mark.
Teaching materials will be posted on either LMS or class blog (http://eflwriting.blogspot.com/) a week ahead of the lecture.
Lectures | Assignments | ||
2/26 | Week 1 | Introduction, in-class exercise | |
3/05 | Week 2 | Five-paragraph essay (1) | Journal 1, due date 3/5 |
3/12 | Week 3 | Five-paragraph essay (2) | |
3/19 | Week 4 | Mechanics | Assignment 1, due date 3/19 |
3/26 | Week 5 | Review of assignments | |
4/02 | Week 6 | No class | Journal 2, due date 4/01 |
4/09 | Week 7 | Argumentative Essays (1) | |
4/16 | Week 8 | Argumentative Essays (2) | Assignment 2, due date 4/16 |
4/23 | Week 9 | MID-TERM EXAM | |
4/30 | Week 10 | Movie | |
5/07 | Week 11 | Review of mid-term exam | |
5/14 | Week 12 | Narration (1) | |
5/21 | Week 13 | Narration (2) | |
5/28 | Week 14 | Grammar | |
6/04 | Week 15 | Review of assignments | |
6/11 | Week 16 | Final Journal | Final Journal, due date 6/11 |
6/18 | Week 17 | FINAL EXAM | |
6/25 | Week 18 | Review & Grading |
Extra bonuses: Students can earn extra bonuses by journaling on http://lang-8.com or posting extra journals on our class blog apart from the assigned journals by the lecturer. The more entries you post on Lang-8, the more points you earn for your final scores.
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