ENG1515/101/0/2020
Tutorial Letter 101/0/2020
Applied English Language for Foundation
and Intermediate Phases: Home Language
ENG1515
Year module
Department of English Studies
This tutorial letter contains important information
about your module.
BARCODE
, CONTENTS
Page
1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 4
2 PURPOSE AND OUTCOMES ...................................................................................................... 5
2.1 Purpose ........................................................................................................................................ 5
2.2 Outcomes ..................................................................................................................................... 6
3 LECTURER(S) AND CONTACT DETAILS................................................................................... 6
3.1 Lecturer(s) .................................................................................................................................... 6
3.2 Department ................................................................................................................................... 6
3.3 University ...................................................................................................................................... 7
3.4 Where do I address my questions? ............................................................................................... 7
4 RESOURCES ............................................................................................................................... 8
4.1 Prescribed book(s) ........................................................................................................................ 8
4.2 Recommended book(s) ................................................................................................................. 8
4.3 Electronic reserves (e-reserves) ................................................................................................... 8
4.4 Library services and resources ..................................................................................................... 8
5 STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES ................................................................................................ 9
5.1 Contact with fellow students.......................................................................................................... 9
5.2 Access myUnisa ........................................................................................................................... 9
5.3 Downloading tutorial letters from myUnisa .................................................................................. 10
5.4 Discussion forums on myUnisa ................................................................................................... 10
6 STUDY PLAN ............................................................................................................................. 10
7 PRACTICAL WORK ................................................................................................................... 10
8 ASSESSMENT ........................................................................................................................... 10
8.1 Assessment criteria..................................................................................................................... 10
8.2 Assessment plan ........................................................................................................................ 12
8.3 Assignment numbers .................................................................................................................. 12
8.3.1 General assignment numbers ..................................................................................................... 12
8.3.2 Unique assignment numbers ...................................................................................................... 12
8.4 Assignment due dates ................................................................................................................ 12
8.5 Submission of assignments ........................................................................................................ 12
8.6 The assignments ........................................................................................................................ 13
8.7 Other assessment methods ........................................................................................................ 20
8.8 The examination ......................................................................................................................... 20
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9 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ........................................................................................ 21
10 SOURCES CONSULTED ........................................................................................................... 21
11 IN CLOSING ............................................................................................................................... 22
12 ADDENDUM ............................................................................................................................... 22
12.1 How to answer questions in a paragraph .................................................................................... 22
12.2 Respect academic writing conventions ....................................................................................... 22
12.3 Plagiarism ................................................................................................................................... 22
12.4 Checklist ..................................................................................................................................... 25
12.5 Plagiarism declaration form......................................................................................................... 26
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Tutorial Letter 101/0/2020
Applied English Language for Foundation
and Intermediate Phases: Home Language
ENG1515
Year module
Department of English Studies
This tutorial letter contains important information
about your module.
BARCODE
, CONTENTS
Page
1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 4
2 PURPOSE AND OUTCOMES ...................................................................................................... 5
2.1 Purpose ........................................................................................................................................ 5
2.2 Outcomes ..................................................................................................................................... 6
3 LECTURER(S) AND CONTACT DETAILS................................................................................... 6
3.1 Lecturer(s) .................................................................................................................................... 6
3.2 Department ................................................................................................................................... 6
3.3 University ...................................................................................................................................... 7
3.4 Where do I address my questions? ............................................................................................... 7
4 RESOURCES ............................................................................................................................... 8
4.1 Prescribed book(s) ........................................................................................................................ 8
4.2 Recommended book(s) ................................................................................................................. 8
4.3 Electronic reserves (e-reserves) ................................................................................................... 8
4.4 Library services and resources ..................................................................................................... 8
5 STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES ................................................................................................ 9
5.1 Contact with fellow students.......................................................................................................... 9
5.2 Access myUnisa ........................................................................................................................... 9
5.3 Downloading tutorial letters from myUnisa .................................................................................. 10
5.4 Discussion forums on myUnisa ................................................................................................... 10
6 STUDY PLAN ............................................................................................................................. 10
7 PRACTICAL WORK ................................................................................................................... 10
8 ASSESSMENT ........................................................................................................................... 10
8.1 Assessment criteria..................................................................................................................... 10
8.2 Assessment plan ........................................................................................................................ 12
8.3 Assignment numbers .................................................................................................................. 12
8.3.1 General assignment numbers ..................................................................................................... 12
8.3.2 Unique assignment numbers ...................................................................................................... 12
8.4 Assignment due dates ................................................................................................................ 12
8.5 Submission of assignments ........................................................................................................ 12
8.6 The assignments ........................................................................................................................ 13
8.7 Other assessment methods ........................................................................................................ 20
8.8 The examination ......................................................................................................................... 20
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9 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ........................................................................................ 21
10 SOURCES CONSULTED ........................................................................................................... 21
11 IN CLOSING ............................................................................................................................... 22
12 ADDENDUM ............................................................................................................................... 22
12.1 How to answer questions in a paragraph .................................................................................... 22
12.2 Respect academic writing conventions ....................................................................................... 22
12.3 Plagiarism ................................................................................................................................... 22
12.4 Checklist ..................................................................................................................................... 25
12.5 Plagiarism declaration form......................................................................................................... 26
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