COURSE: Sentence Writing

Number of Credit Semester: 2

Semester: 1
Prerequisite: Lecturer: Muhammad Riza, S.S., M.Hum.
Standard of Competence
Being able to write a correct sentence (s) structuraly as well as correct in its meaning.
Course Description
This course will cover the techniques in writing a proper sentence structurally as well as
grammatically. The course as well will analyze every aspect in a sentence such as phrases,
clauses and also analyze sentence based on its communicative functions.
Course Objective
Through this course, student are expected to:

Improve students knowledge and skill in writing correct sentences

Have the capability in varying ways of inscribing ideas into writing forms
Have some solution to writing problems
Be active writers

Core Material for Each Session:

Session

Basic
Competence

Being able to
recognize the
patterns of
sentence and its
usage
Being able to
recognize the
patterns of
sentence and its
usage

Core Materials

Indicators

Evaluation
Technique

Type of
Instrument

Allotted
Time

Media

-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector
-Multimedia
-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector
-Multimedia

Introduction to the course,

course description and
objectives.

Written Test

2x100
minutes

Simple sentence patterns

Written Test

2x100
minutes

Written Test

2x100
minutes

-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector
-Multimedia

Written Test

2x100
minutes

-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector
-Multimedia

Written Test

2x100
minutes

-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector
-Multimedia

Sentence patterns 2:
1. The running pattern
2. The being pattern
3. The doing/seeing pattern
4 The giving/buying pattern
5 The making/considering
pattern
Being able to
Clauses: Dependent
distinguish
(subordinate) and Independent
between dependent clause.
(subordinate) and
independent clause
and how to write
them
Being able to
Sentence Types: Simple,
distinguish every
Compound, complex, and
type of sentence
Compound-complex sentence
patterns and have

8
9

10

11

12

13

the skill in writing

them.
Being able to use
preposition and
conjuction in
writing correct
sentence
Being able to use
punctuation and
capitalization
correctly
Being able to write
four types of
sentence based on
its communicative
functions
Being able to
avoid some of
common errors in
writing sentence
Being able to write
a coherence
sentence
Being able to write
varying sentences
and to avoid a
monotonous ones.
Being able to write
varying sentences
and to avoid a

Using Preposition and

Conjuction as connecting
elements in a sentence.

Written Test

Mechanics: Punctuation and

Capitalization

Written Test

2x100
minutes

-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector
-Multimedia

Written Test

2x100
Minutes

-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector
-Multimedia

Common errors in writing a

sentence: Fragment, Run-on,
and Faulty Paralellism

Written Test

2x100
Minutes

Agreements in a sentence

Written Test

2x100
Minutes

Sentence Variety 1

Written Test

2x100
Minutes

Sentence Variety 2

Written Test

2x100
Minutes

-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector
-Multimedia
-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector
-Multimedia
-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector
-Multimedia
-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector

Middle Test
Communicative functions of a
sentence

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15

16
1600
minutes

monotonous ones
Being able to write
varying sentences
and to avoid a
monotonous ones
Being able to write
varying sentences
and to avoid a
monotonous ones
Final Test

Sentence Variety 3

Written Test

2x100
Minutes

Sentence Variety 4

Written Test

2x100
Minutes

-Multimedia
-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector
-Multimedia
-Manuals
-Overhead
Projector
-Multimedia