104年第1學期-0149 英文作文（三） 課程資訊

評分方式

評分項目	配分比例	說明
Paper 1 Definition and Analysis	15
Paper 2 Cause and Effect	15
Paper 3 Argumentation	15
Paper 4 Book Review	15
Paper 5 Literary Paper	15
Journals	15
Attendance and Participation	10

教育目標

1. Students will strengthen their capability of writing more complex sentences and will also continue to pay attention to the different aspects of writing. 2. Students will learn to read and evaluate rough drafts and finished papers, both their own and those of their peers. Formal peer review will be actively practiced, both supervised and unsupervised. 3. Students also need to consider the audience they are writing for, making decisions on how to best present information, what to define and exemplify, and what to leave unsaid. 4. Students should continue to write good introductions, conclusions and transitional paragraphs. Students should try to compose well-developed topic sentences and thesis statements. 5. Students’ knowledge of different rhetorical styles, such as definition, critical analysis, cause and effect, argumentation, etc. will be expanded.

課程概述

Composition 3 is a third-year required course. As this course is part of the Comp/Oral series, its main aim is to give final shape and polish the skills of the students in writing. Students are taught to write academic essays in various rhetorical styles including essays about literature. Students also have to be able to formulate and pursue intellectual and professional goals. The course will help increase the mental flexibility of the students and they are required to write a research paper on an independently researched topic. This course is taught together with Oral Training 3.

基本資料

必修課，學分數：2-2
上課時間：四/6,7[LAN002]
修課班級：外文系3A
修課年級：年級以上
選課備註：1由系辦編班2口訓及作文任一門上期未達60分下期不得續修

參考書目

Austen, Jane. Sense and Sensibility. London: Collins Classics, 1811; 2010.

Green, John. Looking for Alaska. New York: Penguin, 2005, 2012.

Other materials will be prepared by the teacher and will be distributed throughout the semester.