The College English Process Writing MOOC course is taught to anyone who feels English writing is a mystery. In this course, students will understand the writing process, learn to write effective argumentation/arguments, and think critically. The course also teaches effective strategies targeting students’ common writing problems in the writing process, so that you can tailor this course to your individual needs. Moreover, this MOOC course, as an upgrade of a popular writing course taught in Jilin University ever since 2008, provides a variety of engaging writing activities, rich leaning resources, and in-depth analysis of writing samples from our previous and current students. Here you will engage yourself in an adventure of shaping your ideas, an interactive writing environment, and a fun learning process. The course will equip you with the fundamental writing skills so that you will be prepared to pursue your educational goals in whatever field you so choose.
Overview
Syllabus
- 第一周Week 1
- Troubleshooting 1: I don’t know what to write about
- test
- 第二周Week 2
- Troubleshooting 2: What is thesis statement? The soul of your paper
- Troubleshooting 3: How do I put my ideas together?
- test
- 第三周Week 3
- Troubleshooting 4: What is effective argumentation?
- Trouble shooting 5: How to introduce a topic
- test
- 第四周Week 4
- Troubleshooting 6: How to develop a paragraph?
- test
- 第五周Week 5
- Troubleshooting 7: I don’t know how to end my paper.
- test
- 第六周Week 6
- Troubleshooting 8 I feel my writing is boring.
- test
- 第七周Week 7
- Troubleshooting 9 I feel my writing is wordy.
- Troubleshooting 10 I feel my writing is informal
- test
- 第八周Week 8
- Troubleshooting 11 I don’t know how to connect ideas besides using firstly, secondly, and thirdly.
- 第九周Week 9
- Troubleshooting 12: How to revise and edit your paper?
- 第十周Week 10
- Troubleshooting 13: what are the common errors in EFL students’ writing?
- Troubleshooting 14: How can I become a better reader and writer?
- 期末考试
- 期末考试
Taught by
Lin Juan