ADVANCED WRITING

WELCOME TO ENGLISH ADVANCED WRITING COURSE


高級寫作練習(一)
Instructor: MeiRong Alice Chen 陳玫蓉
E-mail: mralice@mail.ntust.edu.tw
Course Web site: http://myweb.scu.edu.tw/~mralice/usc.htm

This course is designed to improve academic writing at the paragraph level as a step towards preparing students to write college level essays. It emphasizes paragraph, and summary writing skills. This course will review the elements of paragraph writing and use this as a departure point for writing articles, narratives, and essays of multiple paragraphs. It is anticipated that students will be able to generate ideas for the piece of writing which they will complete by the end of each chapter.find useful in completing the writing activityrecognize how paragraphs are organized into essays, and how different kinds of writing exhibit different kinds of organization. identify different elements by editing sample essays and other kinds of activitiesevaluate their own work and the word of a partner


Prerequisites:
Students at this course are presumed to have some experience creating simple essays of one or more paragraphs.

Course objectives:
This course will review the elements of paragraph writing and use this as a departure point for writing articles, narratives, and essays of multiple paragraphs. It is anticipated that students will be able to
generate ideas for the piece of writing which they will complete by the end of each chapter.
find useful in completing the writing activity
recognize how paragraphs are organized into essays, and how different kinds of writing exhibit different kinds of organization.
identify different elements by editing sample essays and other kinds of activities
evaluate their own work and the word of a partner