Introducing & Assigning a Personal

Reading Portfolio
Learning Outcomes:
• Explain how to write and organize a Personal
Reading Portfolio.
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What is a Reading Portfolio?
• It refers to a kind of record keeping of books, novels
and articles you read during your course period.
• At least 5 books that you are interested in (each
book is at least 80 pages long) must be read by
every individual at your own convenient time.
• After you finish each book, write a short summary
(150-200 words) of the book. It should answer these
three questions: (a) What is the genre of this book?
(b) Why do you think the author wrote this book?
And (c) What lessons have you learned from the
book?
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How to organize your reading portfolio?
• Cover page: Write your full name, English and
Composition II (Course Code: e.g. 101) and Spring
2024 in the middle of the page.
• On the second page, write the following:
Book 1: Title of the book
Name of author: ……………
Year of publication: ……….
Summary: …………………(150-200 words)……….
…………………………………………………………………….
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Deadline: (look at your course syllabus)