English as a Second Language (ENSL) 0081-203 (22863)
Class Session Schedule
2009 Fall Semester
| MON 17 AUG: First class session for ENSL 0081-203 for the 2009 fall semester. | WED 19 AUG: Grammar Definitions; Fearless Fourteen excerpt #1; Fearless Fourteen excerpt #2 |
| MON 24 AUG: Sentence types; Fearless Fourteen excerpt #3, excerpt #4, excerpt #5, excerpt #6; differences between clauses. [Note: A brief orientation to sentence types can be found in Top 20 (pp. 233-234).] | WED 26 AUG: Relationships between clauses (only two); relationships among clauses (three or more); example sentences from Nontraditional Undergraduates: What is the sentence type? |
| MON 31 AUG: Can you recognize the clauses? Can you recognize the clause combinations? Can you recognize the subject-verb combinations? Can you recognize the sentence type? (Supplementary handout - Nontraditional Undergraduates: Sentences to Clauses) | WED 2 SEP: "Nontraditional Undergraduates": The shortest sentences - (Without using any notes, any handouts, or anything else; using only what you have in your mind) Recognizing subject-verb combinations; recognizing clause boundaries; recognizing clause combinations; recognizing sentence types. |
| MON 7 SEP: Labor day Holiday; GPC classes do not meet on this day. Enjoy the respite in the schedule! | WED 9 SEP: "Nontraditional Undergraduates": The longest sentences - (Without using any notes, any handouts, or anything else; using only what you have in your mind) Recognizing subject-verb combinations; recognizing clause boundaries; recognizing clause combinations; recognizing sentence types. |
| MON 14 SEP: More examples: (Without using any notes, any handouts, or anything else; using only what you have in your mind) Recognizing subject-verb combinations; recognizing clause boundaries; recognizing clause combinations; recognizing sentence types. | WED 16 SEP: Test 1: Identifying subject-verb combinations; identifying clauses boundaries; identifying clause combinations; identifying sentence type. |
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| MON 28 SEP: | WED 30 SEP: |
| MON 5 OCT: Quiz 1; Quiz 2 (answers) | WED 7 OCT: |
| MON 12 OCT: | WED 14 OCT: |
| MON 19 OCT: | WED 21 OCT: |
| MON 26 OCT: Writing answers to questions on Matilda (the first six chapters) | WED 28 OCT: Explaining a sentence (Notes). |
| MON 2 NOV: | WED 4 NOV: Writing answers to questions on Matilda (through "The Second Miracle") |
| MON 9 NOV: Test results (from WED 4 NOV); questions to address in your answers; two more verb patterns. | WED 11 NOV: Writing answers to questions on Matilda (from "The Second Miracle") |
| MON 16 NOV: | WED 18 NOV: |
| MON 23 NOV: | WED 25 NOV: Student study day; GPC classes do not meet. (Tomorrow is Thanksgiving!) |
| MON 30 NOV: | WED 2 DEC: Last class session for ENSL 0081-203 for the 2009 fall semester. Are you ready for the semester to be over? Are you ready for final exams? They begin next MON 7 DEC. |
| MON 7 DEC | WED 9 DEC: experimental |