3C English Language Study Plan 2nd Semester

My S.M.A.R.T Goal for learning English this semester is: ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ How am I going to achieve this goal? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________

Examinations:
Date Paper Marks out of
60/300 100/300 90/300 50/300

Composition

Weighting

Duration

Final Exam. June 2014 Paper 1 June 2014 Paper 2 June 2014 Paper 3 June 2014 Paper 4

Reading Writing Listening and Integrated Tasks Speaking: Group Interaction

20% 33.3% 30% 16.7%

1 hr. 15 min. 1 hr. 1 hr. 30 min. 20 minutes per group Preparation time: 10 min. Group interaction: 6 min for a group of 4 plus 1 min. individual response)

Internal SBA:
Date Term 2 3rd week Feb. 3rd week Mar. 3rd week Apr. 3rd week May Components Writing Requirements Average of 3 compositions Report writing (250 words) Letter to the Editor (250 words) Argumentative writing (250 words) Film review (revision practice) (250 words) Assessment Criteria Weighting % of Exam. mark

language, content & style

33.3% 33.3% 33.3% -

20% of Final Exam Paper 2

Listening 1st week Feb. 1st week Mar. 1st week Apr.

Average of 2 dictations (both seen & unseen) & 1 Integrated Listening & Writing Task Dictation 4 Dictation 5 Integrated Listening, Reading & Writing Task

Listening, spelling 25 % 25 % Integrated skills of listening, reading & writing 50%

20% of Final Exam Paper 3

2nd week Feb. 2nd week Mar. 1st week Mar. 3rd week Apr.

Reading

1 Book Report on Animal Farm 1 Reading Portfolio work (e.g. news journals, summary, character information chart, etc). Alternatively, complete an online course on www.coursera.org and show evidence that you have competed the course, including course certificate/home work, group discussion Group project work which demonstrates research, inquiry, literary, critical thinking & I.T. & presentation skills

Reading, summarizing, analyzing & critical thinking skills

25%

20% of Final Exam Paper 1

25% Content, organization, creativity, language, oral presentation, reflection

50%

4th week Mar. & 1st week Apr.

Speaking

Group Interaction

Pronunciation and delivery Communication strategies Vocabulary and language patterns Ideas and Organization

100%

20% of Final Exam Paper 4

Detailed Study Plan:

Month Reader Progress Now 2 /3 Composition Performance Plus Task-based Listening Level 3 (3rd Edition) Thematic Anthology 1, Set B Dictation

Term 2 Jan / Feb 2014 Feb / Mar 2014 Mar /Apr 2014 Apr / May 2014 June 2014 Animal Farm Ch. 1 -2 & notes Animal Farm Ch. 3- 5 & notes Animal Farm Ch. 6- 8 & notes Animal Farm Ch. 9 -10 & notes Unit 9 Unit 10 Unit 11 Unit 11 & Revision 1 (Report) 1 (Letter to the Editor) 2 (Argumentative) 1 (film review) Final exam Unit 4 Unit 5 Unit 6 Test Paper 2 Units 8, 7, 20 (opt.) Units 2, 27, 12 (opt.) Units 33, 36, 39 (opt.) Units 25, 6, 11 (opt.) 3 (seen & unseen)