A SEMI-DETAILED LESSON PLAN IN ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL
PUSPOSES (EAPP)
I. OBJECTIVE
At the end of the lesson students should be able to:
A. Differentiate language used in academic texts from various disciplines
(CS_EN11/12A-EAPP-Ia-c-2)
II. SUBJECT MATTER
A. Topic: READING ACADEMIC TEXTS
B. References: From A Brief History of English by Paul Roberts (English for
Academic and Professional Purposes (DepEd Copy)), Communicate Today
English for Academic and Professional Purposes for Senior High School by
Jessie Saraza Barrot, PhD and Philippe John Fresnillo Sipacio
C. Teaching Materials: Power Point Presentation, Projector, Texts
III. PROCEDURE
A. Activity
The teacher will as the students to read the text entitled ‘From A Brief
History of English by Paul Roberts’ (the teacher will provide copies to students)
The teacher will ask:
What did the students observe on the language used on the
passages read by the teacher?
B. Analysis
C. Abstraction
Based on the text entitled ‘From A Brief History of English by Paul Roberts’
students will cite examples of lines and passages from it which cater the styles of
academic texts.
D. Application
In a one whole sheet of paper, students will answer the following questions:
1. Does academic writing requires concentration and comprehension?
Explain.
1. Does one should identify his/her purpose before reading? Explain
IV. Evaluation
Write T if the statement is true and F if it is false.
1. Authors of academic texts usually present facts to support their main
argument.
2. Authors do not usually state critical questions and ideas.
3. Academic writers list references.
4. Academic writers take a subjective point of view.
5. Writers also consider opinions and non fact basis in their writings.
V. Assignment
Look for the copy of the text ‘Wrigley’s Chewing Gum’(which will be used
for the next lesson)
VI. Reflection
Students will answer the following questions:
1. What were your misconceptions about the topic prior to taking up this
lesson?
2. What new or additional learning have you had after taking up this lesson
in terms of skills, content and attitude?
Prepared by: Approved by:
APRIL ANN D. ABADILLA MA. CONCEPCION M. REYES
Subject Teacher SHS Asst. Principal II