Midterm review - 2W R I T I N G I V

(HE285)Prof. Dr. Ron Martinez

drronmartinez@gmail.com

Today’s agenda

• Review work from last week on Introduction + citation;

• Check in with your blogs, make sure they are up to date;

• Look ahead to midterm exam (Friday, 29 April).

What was the hypothesis?

What was the hypothesis?

What was the hypothesis?

Your Midterm Texts

• Please revise and post on your blogs.• You can add images; format however you like.• This will be part of your final e-Portfolio

checklist.

Language lessons from midterm

“Learning to argue with the reader”

• The “reader-in-the-text” (Thompson and Thetela, 1995)

“reader-in-the-text”

“hypothetical-real” and “concession”

Homework

• (available online) “Arguing with the reader” – download article and worksheet, complete and bring to class (or email to yourself)