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SBE L5-L6 Reading/Writing

duration: 4 weeks

price: free

by Mary Catherine Wood

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About this Course

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 One
- Reading aloud (Still I Rise)
- Hook and thesis statement practice
- Introductory paragraph
- Reading comprehension (Tell-Tale Heart)/summary and paraphrase
- Tell-Tale Heart vocabulary quiz
Week Two
- Practice persuasive essay (syntax, coherency, content, vocabulary)
- Conjunctions to combine sentences
- Writing thesis statements
- Strong vs. weak arguments
Week Three
- Reading aloud
- Brainstorming for essay
- Timed writing essay (content, coherency, syntax)
- Summarizing (The Necklace)
- How not to plagiarize
Week Four
- Arguments and counterarguments
- Brainstorming for essay
- Works cited
- Opinion essay L5
- Academic essay L6
- Final L5
- Final L6

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Mary Wood

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