英语高级写作课程教案学期:2012—2013学年第2学期学时:32学分:2授课对象:外国语学院10级英语专业学生教材:《写作教程第四册》,2007,上海外语教育出版社任课教师:宇文静陈琳11.课程成果:通过本课程的学习,学生能够初步掌握科学研究的基本方法和能力,巩固和加深所学的基本理论和技能,了解英语论文写作的有关知识、技巧、和策略,选择和确定适当的论文题目,初拟论文提纲。2.教学方法:课堂讲授,举例,演示3.课程考核:课程成绩(100%)=平时考核(100%)+期末考试(0%)平时考核100分=100分+0分1.平时成绩:100分折合为总成绩的100%注:100分:作业8次中取5次,每次20分;0分:随机抽查5次出勤,不计分,3次无故缺勤者取消其成绩。2.期末成绩:无3.考试方式:大作业2Lecture1:IntroductiontoThesisWriting(Unit1)一、课程成果(Outcome)1.Understandtheaimofthecourse2.Graspgenerallysomeinformationaboutgraduationthesis3.Understandwhatconstitutesagoodtopicforresearch二、学时安排2hours三、重点难点1.PrinciplesandRequirementsofGraduationThesis2.ComponentsofGraduationThesis3.StepsofGraduationThesisWriting四、教学内容IntroductiontoGraduationThesis1Whatisathesis?Itisaresearchpapercomposedbyacollegestudentwhenhe/shehasfinishedcollegestudywiththehelpofhis/hersupervisor,whichisalsocalledgraduationthesis.2Significanceofthesiswritinga.Institutionalpurpose:b.Personalpurposes:3ScalesofthesiswritingLiterature,Translation,Linguistics,TEFL,Cross-Culture,Othersocialscience(e.g.BusinessEnglish,EST,etc.)4EvaluationofathesisLettergrade(A.B.C.D.F)isbasedonitscontent,structure,languageandformat.Apartfromthat,oraldefensealsocountsinmanycolleges,andsodoesitinourinstitute.5PrinciplesofthesiswritingLearningPrinciple;IndependencePrinciple;ScientificPrinciple;ScholarlyPrinciple;CreativePrinciple;NormPrinciple.6RequirementsofthesiswritingLength;Format;Content;Bookbindingandlayout.7StepsofGraduationThesisWritingChooseatopic,collectandorganizematerials,composethefirstdraft,revisethedraftandfinalizeit.五、作业ReadUnit2afterclass..Lecture2:ChoosingaTopicforaThesis(Unit2)一、课程成果(Outcome)1.Knowwhatstepstofollowwhenchoosingatopic2.Learnhowtoimprovetopicsthathaveproblems3二、学时安排2hours三、重点难点Knowhowtoworkoutaneffectiveresearchtopic.四、教学内容1.PrinciplesforchoosingathesistopicSignificance(Importance)andInterest;Manageability/Practicality;Flexibility2.Whattopicsshouldbeavoided?3.ProcessofchoosingatopicDecideonthesubjectarea---------Chooseatopic---------Focusintoaquestion---------Designatitle3.1Subjectareas:literature,linguistics,translation,TEFL,cross-cultureandothersubjectareas3.2FindingaResearchProblem3.3Designatitle4.Exercise1:literarycriticism/comparativestudyExercise2:revisethefollowingtopics五、作业Searchforasmanythesistitlesaspossibletogettheideaoftitledesigninganddesignyourowntitle..Lecture3:Collecting&OrganizingMaterial(Unit3)一、课程成果(Outcome)1.Learnhowtofindandevaluatethesources2.Learnhowtodocumentthesources.二、学时安排2hours三、重点难点Choosepropermaterial;writeathesisstatement.四、教学内容1Majorsourcesofrelatedliterature2Guidelinesforchoosingpropermaterials3Documentingmaterial4ReadingindepthExercise:Analyzethedifferentpartsofthefollowingthesisstatement.五、作业ReadthetextbookUnit3andcreateyourworkingbibliography,usingAPAstyle.4Lecture4:OutliningaThesis(Unit6)一、课程成果(Outcome)1.Knowtheformatofanoutline2Befamiliarwiththetypesofoutline3Grasphowtoconstructanoutline.二、学时安排2hours三、重点难点1Theformatofanoutline2Howtoconstructanoutline.四、教学内容1Whatisanoutline?2TheBenefitsofanOutline3Processofconstructingathesis4Typesoftheoutline5Formatsoftheoutline6Conventionsandcontentsofoutlines7PrinciplesforStructuringanoutlineExercise:Outliningthefollowingthesis五、作业Basedonyourtopicandthesisstatement,withtheaccumulationofrelatedmaterial,pleaseconstructyourownoutline.Lecture5:IntroductionWriting(Unit7)一、课程成果(Outcome)MastertheelementsoftheIntroductionchapterofathesis.二、学时安排2hours三、重点难点UnderstandandknowhowtocomposetheIntroductionchapter.四、教学内容ComponentsoftheIntroductionChapter:IntroductionBackgroundofthestudyTheprofessionalsignificanceofthestudyOverview(structure)ofthethesisExercise:FindtheproblemsintheIntroductionchapterofthethesisathand.5五、作业Finishtheintroductionchapterforyourthesis.Lecture6:LiteratureReview(Unit7)一、课程成果(Outcome)1.Knowwhatareincludedinaliteraturereview2Knowhowtocomposealiteraturereview.二、学时安排2hours三、重点难点Masterhowtoorganizealiteraturereviewandhowtosummarizeandparaphrase.四、教学内容WhatisaLiteratureReview?ProcedureforWritingaLiteratureReviewExercises:1:Findafocusforthefollowingtitles2:WriteaSummary五、作业Writealiteraturereviewbriefly.Lecture7:Quotation(Unit8)一、课程成果(Outcome)Masterthewayofquotation.二、学时安排2hours三、重点难点Differentquotationformatsfordifferentmaterial.四、教学内容DifferencesbetweenquotationandcitationTypesofquotation:directandindirectQuotationofdifferentmaterial:Poetry,drama,etc.Exercise:Reviseeachofthefollowingsentences,deletingquotationmarksusedinappropriately,movingthoseplacedincorrectly,andusingmoreformallanguages.五、作业Remembertheformatofquotation.6Lecture8:Citation(Unit8)一、课程成果(Outcome)Masterthewayofcitation.二、学时安排2hours三、重点难点Differentcitationformatsfordifferentmaterial.四、教学内容PurposesofdocumentationTypesofcitation:In-textCitationandReferencesFormatsofIn-textCitation:MLA,APA,ChicagoManualstyle五、作业RemembertheAPAformatofcitation.Lecture9:Methodology(Unit4)一、课程成果(Outcome)1.Knowhowtoconductaresearchinalinguisticthesis2.Knowhowtowritethemethodologypartinalinguisticthesis3.Knowhowtowriteagoodfindingsanddiscussion二、学时安排2hours三、重点难点Masterhowtoco