First Quarter 1. Written Text As Connected Discourse
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Jhien NethFirst Quarter 1. Written Text As Connected Discourse
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Jhien NethSubject Title: Reading and Writing Skills
Grade level: 12
Subject Description:
The development of reading and writing skills as applied to a wide range of materials other than
poetry, fiction and drama.
Subject Outline
First Quarter
1. Written Text as Connected Discourse
a. Connected Speech or Connected Discourse
b. Word Recognition in Connected Speech
c. Stress Pattern in Connected Speech
d. Deletion of Sounds in Connected Speech
e. Pragmatics in Discourse
2. Techniques for Selecting and Organizing Information
a. Brainstorming List
b. Graphic Organizer
c. Topic Outline
d. Sentence Outline
3. Patterns in Paragraph Development
a. Narration
b. Description
c. Definition
d. Exemplification
e. Classification
f. Comparison and Contrast
g. Cause and Effect
h. Problem Solution
i. Persuasion
4. Properties of a Well-Written Paragraph
a. Organization
b. Coherence and Cohesion
c. Language Uses in a Paragraph
d. Mechanics
5. Ways of Thinking in Critical Reading
a. Explicit and Implicit Claims
b. Claim of Fact
c. Claim of Policy
d. Claim of Value
Second Quarter
e. Context of Text Development
a. Hypertext
b. Intertext
6. Critical Reading as Reasoning
a. Evaluating Reading Material
b. Determining Textual Evidence
7. Crucial Considerations in Academic and Professional Writing
a. Steps in Writing Process
8. Unique Features and Requirements in Academic Writing
a. Literature Review
b. Book Review
c. Article Review
d. Research Report
e. Project Proposal
f. Position Paper
9. Unique Features and Requirements Writing Professional Correspondent
a. Application for College Admission
b. Application Letter
c. Resume
d. Cover Letter
