《實用英語寫作》教學大綱
Practical English Writing
課程編碼:08A11290 學分:2.0 課程類別:專業任選課
計劃學時:32 其中講課:32 實驗或實踐:0 上機:0
適用專業:英語
推薦教材:丁往道、吳冰.英語寫作手冊(英文版第三版) [M].北京:外語教學與研究出版社,2009.
參考書目:
1. 馮秀紅.實用英語寫作[M].南京:東南大學出版社. 2008.
2. 田力平.實用英語寫作[M].北京:北京郵電大學出版社有限公司. 2012.
3. 周邦友.英語應用文寫作(第四版)[M].上海:東華大學出版社, 2015.
課程的教學目的與任務
《實用英語寫作》是英語專業的一門專業任選課,本課程旨在幫助學生熟悉各種常見英語應用文體,掌握常見英語應用文的寫作方法,提高學生英語應用文的寫作技能,能在實際工作中靈活運用所學知識,為今后走向工作崗位打下良好的英語應用文寫作基礎。
課程的基本要求
1. 通過本課程學習,學生應掌握常用英語應用文的用途及基本格式、寫作特點以及相關的常用句型或詞匯。
2. 通過學習和實踐,能夠運用英語熟練地寫作專用書信、求職應用文、便條、備忘錄、啟事以及通知等各種應用文,做到格式規范、條理清晰、內容充實、語言通順、用詞得當。
3. 進一步提高書面表達能力和綜合運用英語能力。
各章節授課內容、教學方法及學時分配建議
本課程采用課堂講授和寫作實踐相結合的教學方式。課堂講授使用多媒體教學,由教師講解寫作技巧并引導學生發現使用規律,結合小組活動和個人訓練等各種形式提高學生的寫作學習熱情。強調寫作過程的教學,積極鼓勵學生參與課堂教學,培養學生獲取和運用知識的能力、分析問題的能力、獨立提出見解的能力和創新的能力。在課外布置適量的寫作任務,及時操練和鞏固所學的語言知識和寫作技巧,加強對語言的實際運用能力。
第一章:General Remarks on Practical English Writing 建議學時:4
[教學目的與要求] Learn about the importance, the characteristics and principles of practical English writing.
[教學重點與難點] Characteristics and principles of practical English writing.
[授 課 方 法] Take the approach of lecture combined with personal writing practice and group work; Traditional teaching approach combined with modern teaching facility—Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI)
[授 課 內 容]
第一節Importance of practical English writing
第二節Characteristics of practical English writing
第三節Principles of practical English writing
第四節Rudimentary knowledge of practical English writing
第二章:Social Correspondence 建議學時:6
[教學目的與要求] Grasp writing of social correspondence.
[教學重點與難點] structure of a letter; Characteristics of personal letters and social letters
[授 課 方 法] Take the approach of lecture combined with personal writing practice and group work;Traditional teaching approach combined with modern teaching facility—Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI)
[授 課 內 容]
第一節structure of a letter
第二節how to write personal Letters
第三節how to write social Letters
第三章:Business Letters 建議學時:6
[教學目的與要求] Grasp the characteristics of business letters. Learn to write the appropriate business letters.
[教學重點與難點] Structure and Style of Business Letters
[授 課 方 法] Take the approach of lecture combined with personal writing practice and group work; Traditional teaching approach combined with modern teaching facility—Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI)
[授 課 內 容]
第一節Structure and Style of Business Letters
第二節Samples of General Business Letters
第三節Business terms, common words and expressions in business letters
第四章:Personal and Public Information 建議學時:8
[教學目的與要求] Learn how to offer personal and public information.
[教學重點與難點] the writing of resume, application letters, notice and news announcement.
[授 課 方 法] Take the approach of lecture combined with personal writing practice and group work; Traditional teaching approach combined with modern teaching facility—Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI)
[授 課 內 容]
第一節Writing of personal statement and resume
第二節Writing of application letters
第三節Writing of notice
第四節Writing of news announcement
第五章:Advertisements 建議學時:4
[教學目的與要求] Learn how to write advertisements.
[教學重點與難點] structure and stylistic features of advertisements
[授 課 方 法] Take the approach of lecture combined with personal writing practice and group work; Traditional teaching approach combined with modern teaching facility—Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI)
[授 課 內 容]
第一節Writing of merchandise selling advertisements
第二節Writing of enrollment Advertisements
第三節Writing of employment Advertisements
第六章:Research Paper Writing 建議學時:4
[教學目的與要求] Learn how to write research papers.
[教學重點與難點] General format and stylistic features of research papers
[授 課 方 法] Take the approach of lecture combined with personal writing practice and group work; Traditional teaching approach combined with modern teaching facility—Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI)
[授 課 內 容]
第一節Usual steps in writing a research paper
第二節Stipulated format of research paper
第三節Useful expressions and structures in research paper writing
撰稿人:戴理敏 審核人:宋慶偉