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UWB 10102 Academic English Semester II 2013/2014
UNIVERSITI TUN HUSSEIN ONN MALAYSIACOURSE SCHEDULE (DEGREE PROGRAMME)
WEEKCONTENTNOTES
Week 1
Introduction Getting-to-know session
Introduction to the Course
Introduction to Reading Skills16 20 Feb 2014
Week 2 Skimming and Scanning
Deriving Meaning of Words From Contextual Clues23 27 Feb 2014
Week 3 Understanding Main Ideas, Topic Sentence and Supporting Details
Understanding Sense Relationship: Text Cohesion2 6 March 2014
Week 4 Summarising Information and Predicting Outcomes Revision: Past Semester Questions9 13 March 2014
Week 5Assessment 1:
Reading Comprehension Test (40%)16 20 March 2014
Week 6Writing Skills
Language Mechanics Basic Sentence Patterns Topic Sentences and Supporting Details23 27 March 2014
Week 7 Writing Introductions and Conclusions
Using Discourse Markers in Writing
Proofreading for Common Surface Error
Assessment 2: Writing Assignment (15%)30 March 3 Apr 2014
Mid- Semester Break6 10 Apr 2014
Week 8Writing Practice13 17 Apr 2014
Week 9Listening Skills
Strategies for Listening
Listening for Main Ideas and Specific Information20 24 Apr 2014
Week 10 Note Taking
Paraphrasing
Identifying Speakers Attitude and Role
Revision: Past Semester Questions27 30 Apr 2014 1 May (Thurs) Labour Day
Week 11Assessment 3 : Writing Test (15%)Assessment 4: Listening Test (15%)4 8 May 2014
Week 12Speaking Skills
Group Discussion
Language for Linking Parts of Speech Tips on How to Speak Well11 15 May 2014 13 May (Tue) Wesak Day
Week 13 Speaking Practice18 22 May 2014
Week 14Assessment 5: Speaking Test (15%)25 29 May 2014
Revision Week1 5 June 2014
Final Examination8 28 June 2014
Semester Break29 June 31 Aug 2014