- Announcements
- Unit 3: Types of paragraphs
- Descriptive paragraphs
- Comparison paragraphs
Cause-effect paragraphsClassification paragraphs
- Announcements/Homework
- By Monday, June 18:
- 次回授業で今日の続きをするので、Unit 3 の cause-effect paragraphs と classification paragraphs のところを読んでおいてください。
- By Monday, June 18:
カテゴリー: WS-B
WS-B 09 (06/05)
- Announcements
- Paragraph one: Benefits of studying English
- Second draft feedback from the instructor
- Paragraph two: Seasons (classification)
- First draft peer feedback
- Revision (second draft)
Unit 3: Types of paragraphsDescriptive paragraphsComparison paragraphsCause-effect paragraphsClassification paragraphs
- 授業改善アンケート
- Announcements/Homework
- By Monday, June 11:
- Paragraph one third draft @ Google Classroom.
- Paragraph two second draft @ Google Classroom.
- By Monday, June 11:
WS-B 08 (05/29)
- Announcements
- グローバル人材育成セミナー today
- Unit 2: Five elements of good writing
- Paragraph 2 topic selection
- Brainstorming
- Writing the first draft
- Homework
- By Monday, June 04:
- Continue Slack postings.
- Complete Paragraph 2 @ Google Classroom.
- By Monday, June 04:
WS-B 07 (05/22)
- Announcements
- グローバル人材育成セミナー on Tuesday, May 29.
- Unit 2: Five elements of good writing
- Five elements of good writing
- Clarity continued
- Using clear, descriptive language (continued)
- Clear pronoun reference
- Unity
- Coherence
- Clarity continued
- Five elements of good writing
- Homework
- By Monday, May 28:
- Continue Slack postings.
- Come up with a topic for Paragraph Two (classification paragraph).
- By Monday, May 28:
WS-B 06 (05/15)
- Announcements
- Unit 2: Five elements of good writing
- What makes a good paragraph?
- Five elements of good writing
- Purpose
- Audience
- Clarity
- Using clear, descriptive language (up to activity 9 on p. 50)
Clear pronoun reference
- Homework
- By Monday, May 21:
- Continue Slack postings.
- By Monday, May 21:
WS-B 05 (05/08)
- Announcements
- Unit 1: Introduction to paragraphs
- What is a paragraph?
- Grammar for writing
- Checking for verbs and fragments
- Nouns and noun forms
- Paragraph writing
- Concluding sentences
- Four features of a well-written paragraph
- Peer editing (peer editing sheet 1)
- Grammar for writing
- What is a paragraph?
- Announcements/Homework
- By Monday, May 14:
- Revise your paragraph on the benefits of studying English and submit it @ Google Classroom [https://classroom.google.com/].
- Continue Slack postings.
- By Monday, May 14:
WS-B 04 (05/01)
- Announcements
- Unit 1: Introduction to paragraphs
- What is a paragraph?
- Homework review (Topic sentence)
- Supporting sentences
- Tyes of supporting sentences
- Avoiding unrelated sentences
- Introducing Google Classroom
- Paragraph writing
- Benefits of studying English
- What is a paragraph?
- Announcements/Homework
- Before next class:
- Unit 1 Paragraph (benefits of studying English) first draft @ Google Classroom. Google Classroom の登録がまだの人は招待コードを送るのでメールください。
- Continue Slack postings.
- Before next class:
WS-B 03 (04/24)
- Announcements
- Unit 1: Introduction to paragraphs
- What is a paragraph?
- Homework review (Activities 3 & 4)
- Brainstorming
Supporting sentencesTyes of supporting sentences
Avoiding unrelated sentences
- What is a paragraph?
- Announcements/Homework
- Before next class:
- Write a topic sentence for a paragraph on the benefit of learning English on the textbook.
- Continue Slack postings.
- Before next class:
WS-B 02 (04/17)
- Announcements
- WS-B 2018 Slack
- Follow up
- Aim for 300+ words / week (x 15 = 4,500+ words / semester)
- Follow up
- Unit 1: Introduction to paragraphs
- What is a paragraph?
- Topic sentences (Activities 1 & 2)
- Five features of a good topic sentence (Activity 5)
BrainstormingSupporting sentencesAvoiding unrelated sentences
- What is a paragraph?
- Announcements/Homework
- Before next class:
- Activities 3 & 4 (pp. 8-10) from the textbook.
- Continue Slack postings.
- Before next class:
WS-B 01 (04/10)
- Announcements
- Instructor’s brief self-introduction
- Self-introduction
- Overview of the course (syllabus)
- Introducing the class web site
- Introducing Slack.
- Background survey
- Homework/Announcements
- Before next class:
- Buy the textbook at Seikyo, and have a look.
- Create a Slack account and join the WS-B 2018 team. Join #journal and #topics and post something in English there.
- Before next class: