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WS 102 Course Outline 2012-2013

This document provides the course outline for Writing Skills 102 at the Royal University of Phnom Penh Institute of Foreign Languages for the 2012-2013 academic year. [The course is divided into 12 units covering various writing skills like explanations, problems, strange stories, comparisons, difficult situations, and the future. Students will be assessed through progress tests, assignments, journals, quizzes, and class participation as well as a semester exam.]

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WS 102 Course Outline 2012-2013

This document provides the course outline for Writing Skills 102 at the Royal University of Phnom Penh Institute of Foreign Languages for the 2012-2013 academic year. [The course is divided into 12 units covering various writing skills like explanations, problems, strange stories, comparisons, difficult situations, and the future. Students will be assessed through progress tests, assignments, journals, quizzes, and class participation as well as a semester exam.]

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ROYAL UNIVERSITY OF PHNOM PENH INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

WRITING SKILLS 102

COURSE OUTLINE
Academic Year 2012 2013
WEEKS/DATES CONTENTS Introduction Unit 7: Explanation and Excuses Recognizing causes and effects Paragraphs explaining causes and effects Linking words that show causes/effects Combing sentences with so and because Unit 7: Explanation and Excuses (Cont.) Practicing word maps and freewriting Writing about explanations and excuses Sentence Skills: Parallel Structure MISCELLANEOUS

1
(25-30/03/2013)

25/03/2013 Classes Commence

2
(01-06/04/2013)

3
(08-13/04/2013)

4
(15-20/04/2013)

07-21/04/2013 Khmer New Year and Summer Vacation

5
(22-27/04/2013)

Unit 8: Problems Expressing personal feelings and problems Using would like to, want to, and have to Logical order of supporting sentences Editing lists by ordering ideas logically Journal 1 Collected Unit 8: Problems (Cont.) Writing about problems and difficulties Sentence Skills: Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers Sentence Skills: (Cont.) Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

6
(29/04/04/05/2013)

01/05/2013 International Labour Day

7
(06-11/05/2013)

8
(13-18/05/2013)

Unit 9: Strange Stories Using time expressions: after, before, and when Identifying the main parts of a narrative Unit 9: Strange Stories (Cont.) Ordering events in a narrative logically Writing about interesting or unusual experiences

13-15/05/2013 Kings Birthday

9
(20-25/05/2013)

24/05/2013 Visak Bochea

Sentence Skills: Consistent Verb Tenses

10
(27/05 01/06/2013)

11
(03-08/06/2013)

Unit 10: Differences Using double lists to brainstorm Using whereas and however to make comparison Progress Test I Unit 10: Differences (Cont.) Organizing a comparison paragraph Comparing different situations/events Writing about life changes Journal 2 Collected Sentence Skills: Pronoun Types, Reference, Agreement and Point of View In-class Writing 1 Unit 11: Difficult Situations Writing about cause and effect relationships Using pair interviews to brainstorm Unit 11: Difficult Situations (Cont.) Beginning paragraphs with a questions Writing about a difficult situations Assignment Collected Sentence Skills: Omitted Words and Letters Commonly Confused Words Journal 3 Collected Unit 12: Fate or Choice? Writing about hopes and plans for the future Writing about the future Unit 12: Fate or Choice? (Cont.) Review of brainstorming techniques Review of transition expressions Sentence Skills: Error Identification & Sentence Completion Progress Test II

28/05/2013 Royal Ploughing 01/06/2013 International Childrens Day

12
(10-15/06/2013)

13
(17-22/06/2013)

18/06/2013 Queen Mothers Birthday

14
(24-29/06/2013)

15
(01/07-06/07/2013)

16
(08-13/07/2013)

17
(15-20/07/2013)

18
(22-27/07/2013)

19
(29/07-03/08/2013)

Examination Preparation

20
(05-10/08/2013)

Semester Examinations Note: This course outline is subject to change.

ASSESSMENT POLICY Ongoing Assessment Progress Test I Progress Test II Assignment Journal Writing Quizzes, Homework, Class Participation Semester Exam Total

50% 13% 13% 10% 6% 8% 50% 100%

Course Lecturers: LSP, KSH, SSG, KMT, KCA, SMT, SVP, TSK, OVB, KOE, SPR, SCT, SPN, CTL, & SCP

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