Course Schedule CAES 9820 1 + 2 format Mon/Thu

Week Lesson/Date Lesson Focus Strand Class Format Out-of-class learning / key submissions Deadlines / key submissions

1 1 hour

19th Jan

Course Overview Getting to know you

SALL

Speaking

Writing

Whole Class

2 hours

22nd Jan

Introduction to the PSA

Writing Whole Class Decide on PSA topic Week 2 Lesson 2

2 1 hour

26th Jan

Annotated Bibliography

Writing Whole class

2 hours

29th Jan

Reading skills for AB Feedback on PSA topic

Writing

Whole class Assessment 1: AB and topic proposal Submit by Sunday Week 3 (15th Feb)

3 1 hour

2nd Feb

Introduction to SALL

SALL Whole class SALL Learner Profile Week 4 Lesson 2

2 hours

5th Feb

Characteristics of academic vs popular science writing

Writing Whole class

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Week Lesson/Date Lesson Focus Strand Class Format Out-of-class learning / key submissions Deadlines / key submissions

4 1 hour

9th Feb

Speaking 1: Introduction to spontaneous speech

Speaking Whole class

2 hours

12th Feb

Discuss SALL Learner Profile Start writing SALL Learning

Goals Plan

SALL Whole class SALL Learning Goals Plan By Sunday Week 4 (15th Feb)

5 1 hour

16th Feb

Metaphor and Analogy 1: Introduction to metaphor and analogy

Writing Whole class Start writing partial draft of the popular science journal article on receiving feedback for AB and topic proposal

Ongoing but submit by Sunday of Reading Week (15th March)

2 hours

26th Feb

Outline and Structure of popular science articles

Writing Whole class

6

1 hour

2nd March

Reflective practice in SALL SALL Whole class Start SALL learning on receiving feedback SALL Learning Goals Plan

Ongoing but SALL Oral Report in Week 9 (Week starting 30th March)

1 hour + SALL

5th March

Speaking 2: Discussion and question practice for speaking test

Speaking Small groups

READING WEEK 9th 13th March

2 of 4

Week Lesson/Date Lesson Focus Strand Class Format Out-of-class learning / key submissions Deadlines / key submissions

7

1 hour

16th March Public hol.

Using/creating visuals

Out of class learning. Please see the provided links in Moodle.

Writing Whole class Ongoing SALL work.

1 hour + SALL

19th March

Speaking 3: Discussion and question practice

Speaking Small groups Ongoing SALL work.

8

1 hour

23rd March

Sharing SALL experiences and preparation for mid-course oral report

SALL Individual Ongoing SALL work. Prepare for SALL Oral Report in Week 9 (Week starting 30th March)

1 hour + SALL

26th March

Speaking 4: Discussion and question practice

Speaking Small groups Ongoing SALL work.

9 30th March

2nd April

Assessment 4: SALL Oral Report Ongoing SALL work. Comments on PSA partial draft will

be released to you in Turnitin. Read these comments + think of questions to ask in Writing clinic (Week 10 Lesson 2).

3 of 4

Week Lesson/Date Lesson Focus Strand Class Format Out-of-class learning / key submissions Deadlines / key submissions

10 1 hour

6th April

Public hol.

SALL Written Reflection

Out of Class Learning. Please see the materials in Moodle.

SALL Whole class Ongoing SALL work and SALL Written Reflection.

Submit SALL Written Reflection (Assessment 5) Sunday Week 13 (3rd May)

2 hours

9th April

Writing Clinic Writing Groups of 5 Ongoing SALL work/SALL Reflection. Ongoing work for PSA final draft.

Submit PSA final draft (Assessment 2) by Sunday Week 12 (26th April)

11 1 hour

13th April

Metaphor and Analogy 2: Idioms and phrasal verbs

SETL

Writing Whole class Ongoing SALL work/SALL Reflection. Ongoing work for PSA final draft.

2 hours

16th April

Speaking 5: Speaking test preparation

Speaking Small Groups Ongoing SALL work/SALL Reflection. Ongoing work for PSA final draft.

12 20th April

23nd April

Assessment 3: Final speaking test Speaking Individual Ongoing SALL work/SALL Reflection. Ongoing work for PSA final draft.

Notes: 1) Please refer to the CAES9820 Assessment Guide (available in the CAES9820 Moodle) for further details on Assessments 1 5 2) Please download the relevant materials for each lesson in the CAES9820 Moodle 3) This is the provisional version of the timetable and may be subject to change

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Course Schedule CAES 9820 1 + 2 format Mon/Thu