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Paragraph Development by Classification Paragraph development by classification helps us sort out information about a subject into logically related categories according to some specifically shared quality Througn classification, the most prominent aspects of a subject come more sharply into focus and the dominant ideas become easier for readers to understand
Paragraph development by classification helps us sort out information about a subject into logically related categories according to some specifically shared quality. Through classification, the most prominent aspects of a subject come more sharply into focus and the dominant ideas become easier for readers to understand. Paragraph Development by Classification
Anole The term"post-secondary education" takes on a complex meaning in the United States. Our concern here is with institutions of higher education those organizations whose major functions are to educate and to award degrees. There are five categories of institutions of higher education: Doctoral-level institutions include the large research universities and other universities with strong Ph. D programs; Comprehensive institutions offer several programs but(usually) no degree higher than a masters; General baccalaureate institutions are mostly small colleges whose liberal arts program dominates the curriculum; Specialized institutions consist of theological seminaries, (To be continued on next page
The term “post-secondary education” takes on a complex meaning in the United States. Our concern here is with institutions of higher education ― those organizations whose major functions are to educate and to award degrees. There are five categories of institutions of higher education: Doctoral-level institutions include the large research universities and other universities with strong Ph.D. programs; Comprehensive institutions offer several programs but (usually) no degree higher than a master’s; General baccalaureate institutions are mostly small colleges whose liberal arts program dominates the curriculum; Specialized institutions consist of theological seminaries, (To be continued on next page.) Sample
ample medical schools, business colleges, and other institutions which specialize in a single field of study, Two-year institutions, whose historic term is Junior College, are now mainly associated with those 2-year community colleges founded during the last generation. The total number of u.s. institutions of higher education iS, at last count, 3, 280. This figure represents only accredited institutions- that is, those recognized by agencies which set standards for university study. Exercises
medical schools, business colleges, and other institutions which specialize in a single field of study; Two-year institutions, whose historic term is ‘Junior College,’ are now mainly associated with those 2-year community colleges founded during the last generation. The total number of U.S. institutions of higher education is, at last count, 3,280. This figure represents only accredited institutions ― that is, those recognized by agencies which set standards for university study. Sample Exercises
Exercise 18 Exercise 19
Exercise 18 Exercise 19
Ex 18 Read the following paragraph and answer the questions after it
Ex. 18 Read the following paragraph and answer the questions after it
●。●00●。。。●。0000。。0。●。60000。0。0。。。。0。0。00。0。。。。。● For many people considering higher education, it is a challenge just to sort through the different kinds of educational programs available for adults. Vocational or technical schools are for people who want to get to work right away in a technical or service-oriented field such as nursing, electronics, automotive service and repair, dental. or medical assisting. A community college can offer courses in these fields as well but can also provide students with courses in the variety of academic disciplines necessary to obtain an AA, or associate' s degree. An undergraduate college usually offers a large variety of courses in various academic disciplines for students who want to obtain a BA or Bs(bachelor's degree). And a university education can provide students with bachelor's, master's, and doctoral d egrees
For many people considering higher education, it is a challenge just to sort through the different kinds of educational programs available for adults. Vocational or technical schools are for people who want to get to work right away in a technical or service-oriented field such as nursing, electronics, automotive service and repair, dental or medical assisting. A community college can offer courses in these fields as well but can also provide students with courses in the variety of academic disciplines necessary to obtain an AA, or associate’s degree. An undergraduate college usually offers a large variety of courses in various academic disciplines for students who want to obtain a BA or BS (bachelor’s degree). And a university education can provide students with bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees
1. How many types does this paragraph divide the higher learning institutions into? What are they? 2. What is the similarity between a technical school and a community college? 3. What is the difference between an undergraduate college and a university? 4. If you want to be a computer technician, where should you take the courses? 5. If you want to learn an MBA program, where should you be educated? Key
Key 1. How many types does this paragraph divide the higher learning institutions into? What are they? 2. What is the similarity between a technical school and a community college? 3. What is the difference between an undergraduate college and a university? 4. If you want to be a computer technician, where should you take the courses? 5. If you want to learn an MBA program, where should you be educated?
1. Four. They are vocational or technical schools, community colleges, undergraduate colleges and universities ●e● 2. Both offer courses in technical or service-oriented fields 3. An undergraduate college offers BA or BS programs while a university can offer programs for bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees 4. At a technical school or a community college. 5. At a university
1. Four. They are vocational or technical schools, community colleges, undergraduate colleges and universities. 2. Both offer courses in technical or service-oriented fields. 3. An undergraduate college offers BA or BS programs while a university can offer programs for bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. 4. At a technical school or a community college. 5. At a university
Ex 19 Write a paragraph on one of the following topics, using classification to form logically related categories 1. Types of E-mail Reference 2. University courses -basic courses and specialized courses
Ex. 19 Write a paragraph on one of the following topics, using classification to form logically related categories. 1. Types of E-mail. 2. University courses ― basic courses and specialized courses. Reference
