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LNGLISn 1 - Co||ege Lng||sh

1st Semester A 2013-2014
Welcome Lo LnCLlSP 1 (College Lngllsh). 1hls course focuses on Lhe sLrucLure, sLyle, and use of
Lhe Lngllsh language ln varlous conLexLs. ln Lhls course, you wlll learn how Lo consLrucL dlerenL
pauerns of senLences, how Lo comblne relaLed senLences eecuvely uslng dlerenL senLence-
comblnauon meLhods, and how Lo puL senLences LogeLher lnLo coherenL and unled paragraphs. ?ou
wlll also learn how Lo resLaLe ldeas and Lo break down long essays lnLo maln polnLs and sub-polnLs.
1he LoLallLy of Lhese learnlng experlences ls expecLed Lo help you wrlLe well-organlzed composluons
and edlL your own work, whlch wlll prepare you for more compllcaLed wrlung Lasks ahead.
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1he Lngllsh language sLrucLure, sLyle, and use ln varlous conLexLs
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AL Lhe end of Lhe semesLer, Lhe sLudenL should be able Lo:

!" use approprlaLe Lngllsh ln varlous conLexLs,
#" WrlLe unled and coherenL paragraphs uslng dlerenL pauerns of developmenL,
$" araphrase, summarlze, and/or ouLllne maLerlals, and
%" WrlLe clean, neaL, and sLrong academlc composluons/essays.
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l. 1he SLrucLure of Lngllsh
A. varleues of Lngllsh
1. SLandard Lngllsh
2. non-sLandard Lngllsh
8. SenLence Shapes
1. 8aslc senLence pauerns
2. 8heLorlcal senLence pauerns
3. SenLence Lransformauon
C. SenLence Comblnauon
1. Coordlnauon
2. Subordlnauon
3. Compresslon
ll. Academlc 1ools
A. LecLure and noLe-Laklng
8. CuLllnlng
C. recls wrlung
u. araphraslng
lll. 1he aragraph
A. SLrucLure
1. SenLence uevelopmenL
a. unlLy
b. Coherence
c. Lmphasls
2. Crganlzauon
8. SLyle
1. lnLroducLory paragraph
2. 1ransluon paragraph
3. Concludlng paragraph
lv. 1he Composluon
A. re-wrlung sLraLegles
8. 1radluonal forms of dlscourse
1. narrauon
2. uescrlpuon
3. Lxposluon
4. ArgumenLauve
C. 8evlslon sLraLegles
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uadufalza, Concepclon u. (1996). !"#$%&' %&)* +,%-&' .. Makau ClLy: 8ookmark, lnc.
lawceu, S, and Sandberg, A. (1998). /,#00,**)0 %& )1" ,"#$%&'0. 6Lh edluon. 8osLon: PoughLon MlMln
Company.
Pans, C. (1989). 21" +,%)",30 #'"&$# (shorLer edluon). Callfornla: WadsworLh ubllshlng Company.
keene, M. and Moss, 8. (1992). 4"#)1 '5%$" )* 6*77"'" +,%-&'. Massachuseus: u.C. PeaLh and
Company.
Mallcsl, !. (2003). 21" 89: 7#&'5#'" ;#&5#7. 7Lh edluon. Cuezon ClLy: 1he Classlcs loundauon.
Mlranda-laLa, S., 8anosa-Madrunlo, M., 8elLran-MCnLenegro, M. C., ?u, . and Calero, L. 8. (2006).
<"=0 )* 6,%-6#7 ,"#$%&' #&$ +,%-&' >. 2nd edluon. 8lnan ClLy, Laguna: 1rallblazer ubllcauons.
260p.
1lempo, L. and 1lempo, W. (1967). ?*77"'" +,%-&' #&$ ,"#$%&' (revlsed edluon). Manlla: 8ex
8ooksLore.
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Week number and date 1op|c]s Acnv|nes
Week 1 CrlenLauon lnLroducuon of Lhe followlng:
LecLurers and faclllLaLors
Levellng of expecLauons
8rlef lnLroducuon of LnCLlSP 1 as
a course
Course ouLllne
Cradlng sysLem
Pouse rules
C & A
Week 2 Var|enes of Lng||sh
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8eadlng of sample LexLs wrluen ln
sLandard and non-sLandard
Lngllsh:
noung Lhe dlerences ln
sLrucLure and vocabulary
Week 3 Sentence shapes
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ldenucauon of Lhe elemenLs of a
senLence ln varlous pauerns
ldenucauon of Lhe maln
predlcauon ln varlous rheLorlcal
senLence pauerns
Week 4 Sentence shapes
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Croup game:
1ransformers"
Lransformlng senLences ln passlve
of acuve, yes-no and WP-
quesuons
Week 3 Sentence shapes
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Conunuauon
Week 6 Sentence Comb|nanon
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Croup game:
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Comblnlng senLences lnLo one
senLence, uslng varlous meLhods
Week 7 Sentence Comb|nanon
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Conunuauon
Week 8
1st LCNG LkAM
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Week 9 Academ|c too|s
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LlsLenlng Lo mlnl-Lalks and/or
vldeo cllps
Week 10 Academ|c too|s
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CuLllnlng
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Week 11 Academ|c too|s
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Analyzlng a sample precls and
paraphrase:
!udglng Lhe mosL accepLable
precls and paraphrase from
among glven models
Week 12 Academ|c too|s
araphraslng
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!usufylng one's cholce of Lhe mosL
accepLable precls and paraphrase
Week 13
2nd Long Lxam
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Week 14 1he aragraph
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Cooperauve work:
Wrlung of a descrlpuve paragraph
of a famous personallLy, uslng
sub[ecuve and ob[ecuve polnLs of
vlew
Week 13 1he aragraph
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eer evaluauon of group work for
coherence, unlLy, and emphasls:
Analysls of models of
lnLroducLory, Lransluon, and
concludlng paragraphs
Week 16 1he Compos|non
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Cooperauve work:
re-wrlung -- ldea mapplng
Analyzlng models of exposlLory
and argumenLauve wrlung
Week 17 1he Compos|non
8evlslon sLraLegles
Croup game:
SpoL Lhe Lrrors"
llndlng grammaucal and lexlcal
errors ln a LexL
Correcung errors ln a sample LexL
Week 18 Student eva|uanon (SL1)
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8ased on Lhe requlremenLs, Lhe followlng evaluauon scheme wlll be adopLed:
Grad|ng system: Lecture c|ass Grad|ng system: kec|tanon c|ass
Long exams (2) 20 Culzzes/exerclses/asslgnmenLs 23
Culzzes/exerclses/asslgnmenLs 20 Wrlung pro[ecLs 20
llnal group pro[ecL 10 Class paruclpauon & auendance 3
1C1AL: S0* 1C1AL: S0*
* 1he student must pass both c|asses to pass the course.


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ConsulLauons should be done only on specled days and ume. ?our Leacher's oLher omclal
hours are spenL conducung classes, revlewlng lessons, preparlng exerclses/qulzzes/exams, checklng
papers, auendlng meeungs, eLc.
Ambush" consulLauons ln Lhe mosL unllkely places (sLalrs, CCC, banks, church, Crove area,
shopplng places, eLc.) wlll noL be enLerLalned.
?ou are encouraged Lo consulL wlLh your Leacher on sub[ecL-relaLed mauers/problems/
querles/clarlcauons early ln Lhe semesLer.
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ln adherence Lo unlverslLy pollcles, your Leacher wlll be very parucular abouL Lardlness and
absences. 1he unlverslLy pollcy for auendance wlll be enforced. 1he max|mum number of absences
that you can |ncur for LNGLISn 2 |s s|x (three for the |ecture c|ass and three for the rec|tanon c|ass).
1here wlll be no makeup acuvlLy for any qulz or exerclse mlssed durlng Lhe ume you were laLe.
1here ls also no makeup acuvlLy for any graded acuvlLy mlssed durlng Lhe ume LhaL you were
absenL, excepL ln case of an allmenL LhaL requlred hosplLallzauon or an allmenL LhaL ls hlghly
communlcable e.g., measles, chlcken pox, mumps, sore eyes, Lyphold fever, eLc. our teacher w|||
requ|re a doctor's cernhcate and you must present |t w|th|n two weeks from your date of absence.
Late excuse |euers and cernhcates w||| not be honored. ?our absence ln Lhe prevlous meeung ls no
excuse for noL paruclpaung ln Lhe nexL class dlscusslon.
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?our Leacher ls very parucular abouL deadllnes. ueadllnes for Lhe submlsslon of requlremenLs
wlll be announced. AsslgnmenLs/requlremenLs wlll be collecLed only durlng class hours. Late
ass|gnments and wr|uen requ|rements w||| NC1 be accepted. Late paper, no paper, no grade.
lf you declde Lo submlL Lhe requlremenL ahead of Lhe schedule, you should personally submlL lL
Lo your Leacher. uo noL puL lL on Lhe Leacher's plgeon hole or ask a frlend Lo submlL lL for you.
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lrom ume Lo ume, a qulz wlll be glven before or aer Lhe Loplc dlscussed.
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Lmall: lolsey.aqulno[gmall.com
ConsulLauon hrs: 18A