目录
Unit 1 Diction
Unit Objectives
Part I Levels of Words
Part II The Meaning of Words
Part III General and Specific Words
Part IV In-class Activities
Part V After-class Activities
Unit 2 The Sentence (1): Types of Sentences
Unit Objectives
Part I Complete Sentences
Part II Simple, Compound, Complex and Compound-Complex Sentences
12
Part III Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative and Exclamatory Sentences
15
Part IV Loose, Periodic, and Balanced Sentences
Part V Short and Long Sentences
Part VI In-class Activities
Part VII After-class Activities
Unit 3 The Sentence (2): Effective Sentences
Unit Objectives
Part I Unity
Part II Coherence
Part III Conciseness
Part IV Emphasis
Part V Variety
Part VI In-class Activities
Part VII After-class Activities
Unit 4 The Sentence (3): Common Errors
Unit Objectives
Part I Run-on Sentence
Part II Sentence Fragment
Part III Faulty Parallelism
Part IV Misplaced Modifier
Part V Dangling Modifier
Part VI Ambiguous Pronoun Reference
Part VII Faulty Shift
Part VIII In-class Activities
Part IX After-class Activities
Unit 5 The Paragraph (1): The Structure of an Effective Paragraph
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Sample Writing: Defining the Paragraph
Part III The Structure of a Well-organized Paragraph
Part IV In-class Activities
Part V After-class Activities
Unit 6 The Paragraph (2): Qualities of a Good Paragraph
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Paragraph Unity
Part III Paragraph Coherence
Part IV In-class Activities
Part V After-class Activities
Unit 7 The Paragraph (3): Planning a Paragraph
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II The Writing Process
Part III Paragraph Planning
Part IV In-class Activities
Part V After-class Activities
Unit 8 Developing Paragraphs by Time
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Paragraphs Developed by Time
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Sample Writing
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 9 Developing Paragraphs by Process
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Paragraphs Developed by Process
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Sample Writing
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 10 Developing Paragraphs by Example
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Paragraphs Developed by Example
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Sample Writing
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 11 Developing Paragraphs by Definition
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Paragraphs Developed by Definition
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Sample Writing
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 12 Developing Paragraphs by Comparison/Contrast
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Paragraphs Developed by Comparison/Contrast
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Sample Writing
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 13 Developing Paragraphs by Classification
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Paragraphs Developed by Classification
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Sample Writing
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 14 Developing Paragraphs by Cause-Effect
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Paragraphs Developed by Cause-Effect
Part III Different Kinds of Cause-Effect Relationships
Part IV Writing Techniques
Part V Sample Writing
Part VI In-class Activities
Part VII After-class Activities
Unit 15 Developing Paragraphs by Space
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Paragraphs Developed by Space
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Sample Writing
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 16 From Paragraph to Essay
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Essay Writing
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV In-class Activities
Part V After-class Activities
Unit 17 Narration: Developing Essays by Time
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Sample Writing: Telling about Happenings
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Transitional Devices
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 18 Exposition: Developing Essays by Process
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Sample Writing: Essays That Describe Steps in Processes
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Transitional Devices
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 19 Exposition: Developing Essays by Example/Detail
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Sample Writing: Essays That Cite Examples or Provide Details
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Transitional Devices
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 20 Exposition: Developing Essays by Definition
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Sample Writing: Essays That Provide Definitions
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Transitional Devices
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 21 Exposition: Developing Essays by Comparison/Contrast
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Sample Writing: Essays That Show Similarities and Differences
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Transitional Devices
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 22 Exposition: Developing Essays by Classification
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Sample Writing: Essays That Classify Information
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Transitional Devices
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 23 Exposition: Developing Essays by Cause-Effect
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Sample Writing: Essays That Explain Cause-Effect Relationships
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Transitional Devices
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 24 Description: Developing Essays by Space
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Sample Writing: Descriptive Essays That Use Concrete Sensory
Details and Show Spatial Relationships
Part III Writing Techniques
Part IV Transitional Devices
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Unit 25 Argumentation
Unit Objectives
Part I Lead-in
Part II Argumentative Writing
Part III Major Strategies of Writing an Argumentative Essay
Part IV Sample Study
Part V In-class Activities
Part VI After-class Activities
Appendix I Capitalization
Appendix II Punctuation
Appendix III Useful Tool Books
Appendix IV Useful Websites
References