Composition II (EFL 092)

Please print off and check the materials that you would like your students to use in the language lab.

I suggest that my students work on the following assignments/use the following resources:

Books

  • _____ Basic Composition for ESL: An Expository Workbook (for higher level)
  • _____ Elementary Composition Practice, book 1
  • _____ Guided Composition, 2nd ed.
  • _____ Idea Exchange 1
  • _____ Multi-Cultural Workshop, book 1
  • _____ Basic English Grammar (Azar)
  • _____ Fundamentals of English Grammar (Azar)
  • _____ Oxford Phrasal Verbs
  • _____ Oxford Idioms
  • _____ Barron's Phrasal Verb Book (examples and exercises)

Software

  • _____ Azar Interactive CD Rom (Mac computers only—CD needed)
  • _____ Grammar Fitness (for students who make native-speaker-like mistakes)

 

Standard Deviants DVDs

(requires good listening skills to understand explanations)

 

  • _____ English Composition (explains the writing process)
  • _____ English Punctuation (DVD# --explains end marks, commas, semi-colons, and colons)

Appointment

Make a 15-20 minute appointment to see an appropriately trained lab facilitator to go over aspects of your composition with you.

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