A Language-based Approach
Ahmad Saifudin Abd Rashid 2009273266
Methodological assumption
Studying and analysing the language in literature help to: Integrate and the language and the literature syllabuses closer Make meaningful interpretations or informed evaluations of the literature piece Increase general awareness and understanding of the English language Make aesthetical judgments on the literature piece based on the metalinguistic knowledge
Selection of materials
Criteria: How the material illustrates certain stylistic features of the language
Literary merit
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LITERATURE AS CONTENT
Nor Afiqah Hazwani bt Abdullah 2009875086
METHODOLOGICAL ASSUMPTIONS
Most traditional approach, frequently used in tertiary education
Literature is the content of the course
Concentrates on areas such as the history and characteristics of literary movements
Literary movements simply refers to a period of time in which many authors followed similar patterns of writing or used similar subjects or approaches
The social, political and historical background to a text, literary genres and rhetorical devices
Literary genres writing style : a style of expressing yourself in writing Rhetorical device a use of language that creates a literary effect . For example : simile, metaphor and etc
Students focus on course content read set texts and criticism related to them
Mother tongue may be used or students translate texts from one language into the other
SELECTION AND ORGANISATION OF MATERIAL
Texts are selected for their importance as part of a literary canon or tradition
Literary canon refers to a classification of literature. It is a term used to refer to a group of literary works that are considered the most important of a particular time period or place
LITERATURE FOR PERSONAL ENRICHMENT
MOHD AIZUDDIN BIN AZMI (2009227386)
Methodological assumptions
PERSONAL EXPERIENCES, FEELINGS, AND OPINIONS CAN BE DELIVERED THROUGH LITERATURE.
IT HELPS STUDENTS TO INCREASE THEIR PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH BY INVOLVING THEIR INTELECTUAL THINKING ALONG WITH THEIR EMOTIONS IN THE LEARNING OF THE LANGUAGE.
SELECTION AND ORGANISATION OF MATERIAL
MATERIALS ARE CHOSEN ON THE BASIS OF THE STUDENTS INTERESTS.
ALL THE MATERIALS ARE ORGANISED THEMATICALLY. (NOT NECESSARILY LITERARY MATERIALS
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