Course Objectives
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B. Learning Objectives:
Reading Skills:
The course aims to accomplish a set of objectives . The students should be able to
- predict meanings of new words from context
- form correct meaningful sentences with the new vocabulary.
- Match vocabulary items with examples
- recognize words with the same or similar meanings.
- find illustrations of new words to predict their meaning.
- differentiate between cause and effect statements.
- match paragraph titles
- apply punctuation to recognize supporting details.
- skimming for topics and main ideas.
- identify parts of speech from suffixes.
- understand adverbs of manner.
- recognizing nouns and adjectives
- comprehend new vocabulary from previously known prefixes, stems and suffixes.
- recognize main ideas in a reading selection.
- recognize supporting ideas from a reading context.
- identify antonyms.
Writing Skills:
The course aims to fulfilling a set of objectives . The students should be able to
- use a vocabulary chart.
- write a descriptive paragraph about a given topic.
- write an informative letter to a friend.
- write a narrative paragraph on
- write a comparative paragraph between to two sports.
- form sentences using prepositions of location, direction and distance.
- combining sentences by using conjunctions ( because, before, after, when and as soon as).
- understand the importance of the topic sentence
- organize one’s ideas in an orderly manner
- acquire the habit of correction by using drafts
- using transitional words and phrases ( also, in addition, in fact and however )
- ensure that logical cohesion is maintained
- form sentences using comparative adjectives and adverbs.
- observe the special stylistic expressions in medical writing
- differentiate between time words ( when, while, before, after, then and as soon as )
- write a summary
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3/13/2009 2:32:14 PM
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