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Writing 2: Syllabus for 2005 - 2006
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Week
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1
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April 12
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Getting Started
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Orientation
and placement test
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2
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April 19
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What is a
paragraph?
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3
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April 26
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What is a
topic sentence?
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4
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May 10
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Writing Task 1
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Grammar: Present
tense / Compound sentences (and, or, but)
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5
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May 17
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Guided writing:
About my teacher
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6
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May 24
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Paragraph
writing: Introducing myself
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7
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May 31
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Writing Task 2
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Grammar: Using
examples
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8
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June 7
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Guided writing:
The perfect student
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9
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June 14
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Paragraph
writing: The perfect boyfriend
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10
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June 21
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Writing Task 3
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Grammar: Process
signal words; Articles
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11
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June 28
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Guided writing:
From recipe to paragraph
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12
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July 5
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Paragraph
writing: My favorite recipe
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13
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July 12
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First semester
evaluation
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14
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Sept 27
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Writing Task 4
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Grammar: Past
tense / Student interviews
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Oct 4
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Guided writing:
My teacher's summer holiday
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Oct 11
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Class cancelled
(conference)
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16
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Oct 18
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Paragraph
writing: My classmate's summer holiday
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17
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Oct 25
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Writing Task 5
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Grammar: Complex
sentences showing cause and effect
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18
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Nov 1
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Guided writing:
Living in San Francisco
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19
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Nov 8
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Paragraph
writing: Living in Sapporo
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20
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Nov 15
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Paragraph
writing: Living in Sapporo
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21
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Nov 22
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Writing Task 6 |
Grammar Review
/ What are references?
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22
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Nov 29
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Guided writing:
Why cats make the best pets
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23
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Dec 6
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Referenced
paragraph writing: In my opinion
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24
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Dec 13
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Referenced
paragraph writing: In my opinion
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25
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Jan 17
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Referenced
paragraph due
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26
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Jan 24
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Second semester
evaluation
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Last revised: April 3, 2005