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KUT English 7 and 8
Critical Thinking
Foundation English Critical Thinking Skills
English 7 and 8 are two 15 lesson courses which teach basic English thinking language and presentation skills.
The content is 6 basic genres (information types) of English speech and writing:
Description/Classification
Comparison
Sequence
Inference
Cause and effect
Pro and con
In each of the 6 units, the students study the vocabulary and sentence patterns required for that genre. Each unit ends with presentations, usually given by pairs of students.
Coordinator: Lawrie Hunter
Textbook: Critical Thinking by David Greene & Lawrie Hunter
Hunter's objectives for English 7/8: