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What you should do to reach the target this semester

To pass LANG 1003, you need to achieve an overall average of ELPA 4 (course assessments + ELPA post-test). What you should do to reach the target this semester. Targets for Spring (Course + ELPA).

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What you should do to reach the target this semester

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  1. To pass LANG 1003, you need to achieve an overall average of ELPA 4 (course assessments + ELPA post-test)

  2. What you should do to reach the target this semester

  3. Targets for Spring (Course + ELPA)

  4. Targets for Spring (Course + ELPA)

  5. Easy targets

  6. Challenging targets • Teach to the test? No! • ELPA practice? No! • Regular exposure to authentic English Yes √ • Make good use of the weekly 6 hours’ Yes √ out-of-class learning

  7. Challenging targets – ELPA Reading • Reading materials in the textbook • Materials you find for the assignments • Read an article a week (e.g. SCMP, The Guardian, Time, The Economist) • Links and generic comprehension questions will be provided.

  8. Challenging targets – ELPA Listening • Be attentive in class. • Listen to 1 to 2 short videos (e.g. BBC Words in the news, TED Talks) every week. • Links and generic comprehension questions will be provided. • Use the resources given on the course website http://lccourses.ust.hk/courses/lang1003s/listening/

  9. Challenging targets – ELPA Vocabulary • Wordlists - 3K, 5K, Academic Word List (AWL) & 10K http://143.89.111.154/elpa/vocabulary/ • Vocabulary learning strategies http://lccourses.ust.hk/courses/lang1003s/vocabulary/ • Use the resources given on the course website Target for Spring You could focus on AWL + 5K

  10. Challenging targets – ELPA Writing & Speaking • What you learned in Fall, and what you are going to learn in Spring, are all relevant. Speaking Writing Topic Development & coherence Task Fulfillment & coherence Vocabulary range & accuracy Vocabulary range & accuracy Grammar range & accuracy Grammar range & accuracy Pronunciation

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