Weekly outline

  • General

    Özgür Köse 

    Department of Modern Languages

    Office #110

     

     

    • Introductory Unit


      * While-listening 1: Street Survey on the concept of power
      * While-listening 2: Research Findings on the 
      Concept of Power
      Research Skills
      * Evaluating sources for relevance and reliability
      * Identifying reference information
      * Researching on the Internet
      * Researching in the Library
      * Identifying and selecting relevant source

    • Unit I

      APA CITATION
       Citing reference
       * giving in-text reference
       * giving end-text reference
       * identifying bibliographical information
       Borrowing ideas
       * paraphrasing
       * summarizing a paragraph
       * summarizing a long text
       * direct quoting
       Coping with plagiarism
       Identifying common knowledge

    • Unit II

      THE ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY

      * Writing the argumentative thesis statement

      * Identifying the difference between the expository and argumentative thesis statement

      * Preparing the pro- con chart

      * Refuting the counterarguments

      * Outlining

      * Maintaining unity and coherence

      * Avoiding logical fallacies