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L3 Reading/Writing

duration: 4 weeks
price: free

About this Course

This course focuses on basic English reading and writing skills for beginning English learners. Topics covered include facts and opinions, brainstorming, and academic writing skills.

For the course syllabus, student forms, and policies, please refer to Student Resources on the TLC website.


https://www.thelanguagecompany.com/index.php?student-resources


Course Objectives


• 3.RW.1 Produce writing plans using graphic organizers.

• 3.RW.2 Identify facts and opinions within a paragraph.

• 3.RW.3 Identify main ideas and distinguish from supporting details in short passages.

• 3.RW.4 Produce descriptive and opinion paragraphs that include topic sentences, detailed supporting sentences, effective transitions, concluding sentences, and proper punctuation and capitalization. 

Learning modules

  • Week 1
    • Writing Process/ Paragraph Format/ Paragraph Organization Review

    • The Word Order/ Punctuation/ Capitalization Review

    • Unit 9. "Life Changes", pp. 165-170

    • Timed Writing #1. Descriptive Paragraph

    • Flashcards. Active Vocabulary

    • Unit 9. "Life Changes", pp.171-176

    • Narrative Paragraph Organization. Practice

    • Unit 9 Vocabulary Quiz

    • Review Unit 9 for the test

  • Week 2
    • Unit 9 Test

    • Opinion & Fact. Practice

    • "My Milestones". Narrative Paragraph. Draft #1

    • Unit 5. "Vacation", pp. 79-85

    • Flashcards. Active Vocabulary

    • Narrative Paragraph. Final Draft

    • Unit 5. "Vacation", pp. 86-98

    • Brainstorm Ideas for Opinion Paragraph

    • Unit 5 Vocabulary Quiz

    • Review Unit 5 for the test

  • Week 3
    • Unit 5 Test

    • "Why is Vacation Important?" Opinion Paragraph.

    • Unit 3. "Immigration", pp. 43-49

    • Quiz #1. Facts & Opinions

    • Opinion Paragraph. Final Draft

    • Flashcards. Active Vocabulary

    • Unit 3. "Immigration", pp. 54-57

    • Quiz #2. Fact vs. Opinion

    • Review Unit 3 for the test

    • Unit 3 Vocabulary Quiz

  • Week 4
    • Unit 3 Test

    • Practice for Final Exam. Study Guide

    • Quiz. Writing Process

    • "Wonders of the World". Review for the test

    • Timed Writing #2. Opinion or Descriptive Paragraph

    • Test. "Wonders of the World"

    • Practice for Final Exam. Study Guide

    • Final Exam

About the Instructor

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Tatyana Hart

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