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BBI2424 SCL WORKSHEET 5 (WEEK 9) - UNITY & COHERENCE
BBI2424 SCL WORKSHEET 5 (WEEK 9) - UNITY & COHERENCE
BBI2424 SCL WORKSHEET 5 (WEEK 9) - UNITY & COHERENCE
ITEMS 1-2
Read the text below and answer the questions that follow.
used the traditional curriculum and the other school used a project-based
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curriculum. The traditional school featured teacher-directed whole class
instruction using texts, workbooks and tests, while the other school used open-
ended projects in the classrooms. 13Schools that do not apply new teaching and
learning practices in the curriculum have reported to have high dropout rate.
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The study found that those who had participated in the project-based
Adapted from Barron, B. & Hammond, L. D. (2008). Teaching for meaningful learning: A
review of research on cooperative learning. San Francisco, CA: John wiley & sons inc.
1. Identify sentences that are off topic and affect paragraph unity. Write the sentence
number in the space provided.
a. Sentence number: 7
b. Sentence number: 13
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2. Identify sentences that contain inconsistent pronouns. Write the sentence number
and rewrite the sentence using a consistent pronoun.
ITEM 3
The paragraph below is taken from the previous text. Complete the following tasks:
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Paragraph 4
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Also, in addition, PBL has received a lot of research interest in various fields of
study. Much of the research into PBL is associated with the medical field, where
(For instance)
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this approach is widely used. For example, physicians-in-training are typically
(as well as)
presented with a patient profile, including the patient’s history and symptoms.
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Using this information, a small group of medical students must generate a
(as well as) (so as to)
diagnosis and perform diagnostic tests in order to identify possible causes of the
(besides)
pain or illness. 23On the other hand, the instructor only plays a facilitating role
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throughout the process. Overall, studies have found that medical students who
measures than peers who are not enrolled in such programmes (Albanese &
Mitchell, 1993). 25Similarly, likewise problem based approaches have been used in
business, law and teacher education to help students learn to analyse complex
(4 marks)
(2 marks)