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NEN10801 English Reading

Th 6:25-8:20, Rm R0402

Week 1: 2/22

  • Introduction to second semester
  • Choosing your extensive reading

Week 2: 2/29

  • Evolving English
  • Reading Skills: Efficient reading
  • Reading Response 1: My English Reading

Week 3: 3/7

  • Why Introverts Can Be Great Leaders
  • Reading Skills: Efficient reading

Week 4: 3/14

  • The Open Window
  • Reading Skills: Efficient reading
  • Hand in your reading journal 1

Week 5: 3/21

  • The Surge Westward
  • Reading Skills: Efficient reading

Week 6: 3/28

  • The Surge Westward (cont.)
  • Reading Response 2
  • Reading Skills: Analytical Reading

Week 7: 4/4

  • Holiday

Week 8: 4/11

  • The Chaser
  • Reading Skills: Analytical Reading
  • Book Presentations 1

Week 9: 4/18

  • Midterm

Week 10: 4/25

  • My Generation Doesn’t Care about Being Informed
  • Reading Skills: Critical Reading
  • Hand in your reading journal (from beginning)

Week 11: 5/2

  • Senior Payroll
  • Reading Response 3

Week 12: 5/9

  • No Class
  • Join ICEE English department events if you can

Week 13: 5/16

  • Looking for Evil in Everyday Life
  • Reading skills: Fact & Opinion

Week 14: 5/23

  • Milgrim’s experiment
  • Reading Response 4

Week 15: 5/30

  • Lamb to the Slaughter
  • Reading skills: Bias

Week 16: 6/6

  • Book Presentations 2
  • Hand in your entire reading journal from the whole semester

Week 17: 6/13

  • Final Exam

Week 18: 6/20

  • Supplementary week