LYCEUM OF ALABANG

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BSEE

Prepared
Mr. Ramiro N. Madula
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STRUCTURE OF ENGLISH
Approved
Mrs. Teresity A. Madula
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A study of the basic sentence structures in the English Language. It identifies the grammatical categories in
the English Language , analyze the basic patterns of English and their deviation, evaluate the
(un)grammaticality of English sentences and explain it in terms of syntactic principles, rules and write
grammatical sentences by adhering to these principle and rules.
Course Objective This course develops the ability to use the meta-language of grammar with ease and explain the form,
(s):
meaning , and use of the elements of grammar.
Course Outline:
Student Learning Outcomes
Teaching Learning Activities (TLAs)
Assessment tools
Performance Indicators
PRELIM
Demonstrate the full
understanding of
all the concepts of structure in
English

Lecture/Discussion
INRODUCTION:

Grammar Review

Reporting/Presentation

of their work

Subject and Verb

Agreement
Position of Nouns
Verb Position

Verb Tenses
Pronouns
Antecedents

Quiz 1 & 2

Exam

View the expected

lessons
for the whole semester

Comprehensive review
on
the rules of grammar

MIDTERM
Ability to recognize mistakes in
sentences and correct them

Preposition
Interjection
Conjunctions
Card Catalogue
Mechanics of Written
English

Grammar Exercises
Quiz 1 & 2

Knowledgeable of
proper positioning of
parts of speech in
sentence.

Exam

PRE-FINALS
Better understanding of the
context in which a certain tense
is used e.g. timeline

Tenses and Aspect System

Sentence Diagramming Rules
( Rules 1 -5 )
Sentence Diagramming (Rules 6
11 )

Board work exercise

Quiz in diagramming
Exam

Proper construction of
ideas with use of
diagramming in
organizing ideas.

FINALS
Skills of constructing correct
English sentences

Phrases Structure Rules

Transformation Grammar System

Challenging structure
sentence worksheet
and exercise

Exam
Summary of
Requirements:
Grading System:

GRADING SYSTEM:
Major Exam. 40%

Application of all the

reviewed lessons

Quizzes 20%
Participation.. 20%
Assignment/Project . 20%
TOTAL
References:

100 %

Robert, Edgar V..Jacobs, Henry E Literature an Introduction to Reading and Writing. Fourth Edition,
New Jersey: Prentice Hall Inc. 1990
Robert, Hunddleson, Introduction to Grammar of English, UK: University of Cambridge, 2000
Syal, Pushpinder..Jindal, D.V., An Introduction to Linguistic. New Delhi: Practice Hall Inc., 1998