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L5 Reading/Writing

duration: 4 weeks
price: free
Academic English

About this Course

This course focuses on basic English reading and writing skills for intermediate English learners. Topics covered include paraphrasing, written argument, 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


• 5.RW.1 Identify the meaning of words using context clues.

• 5.RW.2 Identify and produce counterarguments and refutations in simple essays.

• 5.RW.3 Identify strong and weak arguments.

• 5.RW.4 Produce paraphrases of short passages using basic citation.

• 5.RW.5 Produce a 5-paragraph opinion essay with a logical counterargument and refutation, a variety of compound and complex sentences, and transition words.

Learning modules

  • Week 1
  • Week 2
    • In-Class Essay

    • Context Clues Powerpoint

    • Basic Context Clues Worksheet

    • Parts of an Essay

    • Context Clues Pop Quiz 1

    • Context Clues Pop Quiz 2

    • Responding to the Essay

  • Week 3
    • CRAAP Presentation

    • Paraphrasing Worksheet

    • Paraphrasing Presentation

    • Paraphrasing Worksheet 2

    • Paraphrasing Quiz

    • Strong & Weak Arguments

  • Week 4
    • Study Guide

    • Strong & Weak Argument Homework

    • First Draft

    • Final Draft

    • Final Exam

About the Instructor

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Melody Reese

Academic Coordinator - Toledo Campus

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