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SBE L5-L6 Reading/Writing

duration: 4 weeks
price: free

About this Course

5RW: This course focuses on basic English reading and writing skills for intermediate English learners. Topics covered include paraphrasing, written argument, and academic writing skills. 7RW: This course focuses on basic English reading and writing skills for high-intermediate/low-advanced English learners. Topics covered include timed writing, working with academic sources, and citation.

The Student Resources page on the TLC Website contains policies, forms, syllabi, and other useful information for students. A few examples of the policies found on Student Resources include: Make-up Work, Academic Integrity, Attendance, Satisfactory Academic Progress, etc. The Student Resources page is available at https://www.tlc.edu/student-resources/

Learning modules

  • Week 1
    • Identifying Strong Claims in "The Dinner Party"

    • Homework in Identifying Key Vocabulary and Definitions

    • Writing a Basic Body Paragraph

    • Writing a Basic Body Paragraph (argument)

  • Week 2
    • Vocabulary on Learn That Word: Definitions and Context

    • Vocabulary with Context Clues

    • Paraphrasing: Changing Words, Structure, and Order

    • Second Draft: Introduction, Argument, and Counterargument Paragraphs

    • Creating a Counterargument Paragraph

  • Week 3
    • In-class Writing Practice

    • Vocabulary in Context

    • Discussion on "The Beautiful Balance between Courage and Fear"

    • Evaluating Bias in Sources - CRAAP Test Worksheet

    • MLA Style Draft with Introduction, Argument, Counterargument, and Refutation Paragraphs

    • Learn That Word

  • Week 4
    • Writing Conference

    • In-Class Writing Practice

    • In-Class Writing

    • Homework : Five New Vocabulary in Context Clue Sentences

    • Finial Argumentation Essay Draft

    • Level Five Final Exam

    • Level 6 Final Exam

About the Instructor

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Helen Wright

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