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This is the advanced English course for 9th grade, introduced in the [[2022-2023]] school year. | This is the advanced English course for 9th grade, introduced in the [[2022-2023]] school year.{{Infobox course | ||
|department=english|length=year|weighted=no|teachers=[[Mr. Kitada]]<br />[[Mrs. Ichikawa]]<br />}} | |||
== Course catalog description == | == Course catalog description == | ||
Recommended for students desirous of advanced-level work in English. Coursework is typically studied at a faster | Recommended for students desirous of advanced-level work in English. Coursework is typically studied at a faster | ||
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emphasize the challenges of effective communication. The course uses the works and ideas of canonical and | emphasize the challenges of effective communication. The course uses the works and ideas of canonical and | ||
contemporary writers such as Rostand, Golding, Orwell, and Acevedo. | contemporary writers such as Rostand, Golding, Orwell, and Acevedo. | ||
• Homework Expectation: Surveyed students reported 2-3 hours per week | • Homework Expectation: Surveyed students reported 2-3 hours per week | ||
• This class is an Advanced class | • This class is an Advanced class | ||
== Should I take this class? == | == Should I take this class? == | ||
This class should be taken if you are relatively comfortable in your English skills and want to be challenged. This course, to be honest, will be more interesting then [[English 9]] with only a bit of added difficulty and work, so you should take it. | This class should be taken if you are relatively comfortable in your English skills and want to be challenged. This course, to be honest, will be more interesting then [[English 9]] with only a bit of added difficulty and work, so you should take it. | ||
Revision as of 20:17, 2 August 2023
This is the advanced English course for 9th grade, introduced in the 2022-2023 school year.
| Department | English |
|---|---|
| Length | Year |
| Weight | Unweighted |
| Teacher(s) | Mr. Kitada Mrs. Ichikawa |
Course catalog description
Recommended for students desirous of advanced-level work in English. Coursework is typically studied at a faster pace and with more independent work outside of class. This course focuses on advanced school-level vocabulary acquisition, composition, reading, and public speaking. The work of the year is focused on effectively and persuasively organizing, supporting, and presenting materials in writing and speech. Reading is selected to emphasize the challenges of effective communication. The course uses the works and ideas of canonical and contemporary writers such as Rostand, Golding, Orwell, and Acevedo.
• Homework Expectation: Surveyed students reported 2-3 hours per week
• This class is an Advanced class
Should I take this class?
This class should be taken if you are relatively comfortable in your English skills and want to be challenged. This course, to be honest, will be more interesting then English 9 with only a bit of added difficulty and work, so you should take it.