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O‘qish va yozish amaliyoti

O'YoA208 · 3-semester · 60110900 Foreign Language and Literature · 2024 intake

Credits
4
Total hours
120
Contact hours
60
Type
Compulsory
Block
Majburiy fanlar
Final assessment
Imtihon

Hours breakdown

  • Practical60 h
  • Independent study60 h

Topics · 30

  1. 1.Strategies for Reading: Close reading and analysis2
  2. 2.Forms of Critique2
  3. 3.Skimming and scanning strategies – from Cambridge’s Academic Reading & Writing workshop2
  4. 4.Structuring academic texts (e.g., essays, reports) – Cambridge workshop focus2
  5. 5.Discourse conventions in English – Cambridge workshop2
  6. 6.Critical reading of literary texts – Harvard Expos focus on evidence2
  7. 7.Understanding prose: style and syntax – Cambridge BA English overview2
  8. 8.Narrative elements: character, setting, plot – Stanford creative writing intro2
  9. 9.Literature review basics – academic comprehension skills2
  10. 10.Peer review techniques – inferred from Harvard/Stanford workshop designs.2
  11. 11.Revision techniques – Expos focus on stages of process2
  12. 12.Academic vocabulary acquisition – Cambridge Academic English needs2
  13. 13.Citation and referencing – from Expos and academic conventions2
  14. 14.Describing with Senses - How to use sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch words to describe real things.2
  15. 15.How Text Looks on the Page - How writers use space (short vs. long paragraphs, line spacing) to help readers understand better2
  16. 16.Writing That Sounds Good - How to make sentences flow like speech using repetition, short/long sentences, or questions.2
  17. 17.Choosing the Right Words - How word choices create happy, sad, funny, or serious feelings.2
  18. 18.Writing about a real memory - How to write a short, true story about something the student remembers (1–2 paragraphs).2
  19. 19.Fixing and improving your writing – How to check your writing for easy mistakes, and how to rewrite to make it clearer.2
  20. 20.Essay format2
  21. 21.Essay writing process, brainstorming, outlining; writing the first draft, proofreading.2
  22. 22.Types of Essay and techniques of cracking writing assignments2
  23. 23.Focusing the topic2
  24. 24.Thesis statements2
  25. 25.Developing introductions2
  26. 26.Outlining2
  27. 27.Writing a conclusion2
  28. 28.Finalizing the essay2
  29. 29.Peer review; revision vs editing2
  30. 30.Using Library catalogues2

Assessment (max score)

  • Final exam 5
  • Total 5
  • Midterm 1 5
  • Midterm 2 5

Source: HEMIS. Titles as in HEMIS (in Uzbek). Reading list and grading criteria are in the department's approved syllabus.

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