A Sample Negotiated Syllabus
for an English Composition Class
for 2nd Year University English Majors


First Semester

Project 1: Writing Self-Introductions

Project 2: "The ________-est Day of My Life"

Project 3: "The Person Whom I ________ Most"

Project 4: "A Place I ________"

Project 5: Writing About Food

Project 6: Option A: Writing About Machines
                 Option B: Describing This School

Project 7: About Animals or Plants

Project 8: Writing Radio Advertisements

Project 9: Comparing Two People

Project 10: Comparing Two Places

Second Semester

Project 11: Option A: A Letter a Host Family
                  Option B: A Job Search Letter
                  Option C: A Letter to a Friend

Project 12: Creating an English Resume

Project 13: Writing a Movie or Book Review

Project 14: Conducting an English Interview

Project 15: Describing a Famous Person from Taiwan (in pairs)

Project 16: Describing a Place in Taiwan (in groups)

Project 17: The Power of Metaphorical Comparisons

Project 18: Writing Suggestions and Complaints (in pairs)

Project 19: Independent Writing Projects


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