PROGRAM STUDI PENDIDIKAN BAHASA INGGRIS JURUSAN STUDI PENDIDIKAN BAHASA INGGRIS FAKULTAS PENDIDIKAN BAHASA DAN SENI UNIVERSITAS PENDIDIKAN INDONESIA
Course : Discourse Analysis (Focusing on Classroom Discourse)
Code : IG
Chs : 2
Semester : 7
Prerequisite : Linguistics Courses (IG ). Lecturer : Prof. Dr. Didi Suherdi, M. Ed.
1. Objectives : This subject is designed to provide the students with two main parts: (1) opportunities to acquire knowledge and experiemces in understanding concepts of
discourse, discourse analysis, and classroom
discourse analysis. In addition, some relevant topics will also be the foci of this part, including structure of classroom discourse, systems of analsysis, and
systemiotic approach to classroom discourse analysis. This part will also covers some current issues in the use of discourse analysis in understanding and
ascertaining the quality of teaching-learning processes, and (2) opportunities to apply the knowledge and understanding of classroom discourse analysis on revealing the intricacy of the whole business of teaching including classroom interaction, teacher’s language, students’ contribution quality and their language development and its effectiveness in developing students learning.
2. Course Description : This subject covers the knowledge of basic concepts of discourse, discourse analysis, and classroom discourse analysis. In addition, some relevant topics will also be the foci of this subject, including structure of classroom discourse, systems of analsysis, and
ascertaining the quality of teaching-learning processes, and revealing the intricacy of the whole business of teaching including classroom interaction, teacher’s language, students’ contribution quality and their language development and its effectiveness in developing students learning.
3. Learning Activities : Independent Reading Lecturing
Students Presentation Discussion
4. Media : Internet Search Engine LCD Projector Laptop Computer Projector Screen
5. Evaluation : Written and Oral Presentation Grading Policy
a. Eighty percent (80%) of attendance is compulsory for the accomplishment of this subject.
b. Grades will be based on the final scores:
Final Score Interval Grade Mark
85 ≥ A 4.0
75 ≥ - 84 B 3.0
60 ≥ - 74 C 2.0
50 ≥ - 59 D 1.0
... - 50 E 0
SCORING RUBRICS FOR STUDENTS’ PRESENTATION
Approaching Expectations
(60-74 marks) Meeting Expectations(75-85 mark) Exceeding Expectations(85 - marks)
1. Presentation is not well organized and developed
1. Content knowledge is not well articulated 2. Theories and concepts are not discussed in
depth
3. Presentation is not clear and fluent 4. Shows no confidence in delivery, reading
from notes judiciously 5. Voice is not well-projected
6. Does not engage the attention of the audience
7. Does not respond well to questions, showing superficial understanding of the project
8. No sense of cohesion in the flow of the presentation
9. Presentation exceeds time limit and not able to complete presentation
1. Presentation is somewhat organized and developed
2. Content knowledge is good
3. Theories and concepts are discussed in relatively depth
4. Presentation is somewhat clear and fluent
5. Shows relatively good confidence in delivery, reading from notes judiciously
6. Voice is relatively well-projected
7. Engages the attention of the audience
8. Responds well to questions, showing excellent understanding of the project
9. Relatively clear sense of cohesion in the flow of the presentation
10. Presentation exceeds time limit though able to complete presentation
1. Presentation is very well organized and creatively developed
2. Content knowledge is excellent
3. Theories and concepts are discussed in depth
4. Presentation is very clear and fluent
5. Shows confidence in delivery, reading from notes judiciously
6. Voice is very well-projected
7. Engages the attention of the audience well
8. Responds very well to questions, showing excellent understanding of the project
9. Clear sense of cohesion in the flow of the presentation
Sessions Topics Sources
1-2 1. Introduction to discourse, discourse analysis and classroom discourse analysis
2. The basic concepts and terms in classroom discourse analysis
Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom
Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic
approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. Sinclair, J. McH., Coulthard, R.M. (1975). Towards an analysis of
discourse. The English used by teachers and pupils. London: Oxford University Press. 3-6 1. Analyzing classroom discourse
2. Interpreting the result of classroom discourse analysis
Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom
Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic
approach. Bandung: Celtics Press.
7-12 Analyzing patterns of teacher-students interaction, teacher’s language use variation, students’ contribution, and cultural congruence
Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom
Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic
approach. Bandung: Celtics Press.
13-14 Using the analysis result for the
betterment of teaching-learning processes
Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom
Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic
approach. Bandung: Celtics Press.
Suherdi, D. (2009). Mikroskop
Pedagogik Alat Aanalisis Proses Belajar Mengajar. Bandung: Celtics Press.
Main references:
1. Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press.
2. Sinclair, J. McH., Coulthard, R.M. (1975). Towards an analysis of discourse. The English used by teachers and pupils. London: Oxford University Press.
3. Suherdi, D. (2009). Mikroskop Pedagogik Alat Aanalisis Proses Belajar Mengajar. Bandung: Celtics Press.
Recommended references:
1. Allen, J. P. B., Frohlich, M., Spada, N. (1983), The communicative orientation of language teaching: an observation scheme. In ERIC.
2. Bellack, A., et. al. (1966). The Language of the classroom. New York: Teacher College Press.
3. Berry, M. (1981a). Systemic linguistics and discourse analysis: a multi-approach to exchange structure. In M. Coulthard, R. M. & M. Montgomery (Eds.), Studies in discourse analysis. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul.
4. Berry, M. (1981b). Towards layers of exchange structures for directive exchanges. Network, 2.
5. Burton, D., 1981, Analysing Spoken Discourse. In Coulthard, M. & Montgomery, M. (eds.), Structures in Discourse Analysis. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul.
6. Edmondson, W. (1981). Spoken Discourse a Model for Analysis. London: Longman.
7. Fairclough, N. (1992). Discourse and Social Change. Cambridge: Polity Press.
8. Flanders, N. (1970). Analysis teacher behaviour. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley
9. Halliday, M. A. K. (1961). Categories of the theory of grammar, Word, 17, 241-292.
10.Halliday, M. A. K. (1985). A short introduction to functional grammar. London: Edward Arnold.
Pennsylvania Press.
12.Larsen-Freeman, D. E. (1980). Discourse analysis in second language research. Mass: Newbury House.
13.Love, K. (1991). Towards a further analysis of teacher talk. Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 14, 30-72.
14.Martin, J. R. (1985). Process and Text: Two Aspects Human Semiosis. In Benson, James D., and Greaves, William S. (eds). 1985. Systemic Perspectives on Discourse, Volume 1. New Jersey: Alex Publishing Corporation.
15.Martin, J. R. (1992). English text: System and structure. Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company.
16.Sinclair, J. McH., Coulthard, R.M. (1975). Towards an analysis of discourse. The English used by teachers and pupils. London: Oxford University Press.
17.Suherdi, D. (2006). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A Systemiotic Perspective. Bandung: UPI Press.
18.Ventola, E. (1987). The structure of social interaction. London: Frances Pinter. 19.Ventola, E. (1988a). The logical relations in exchanges. In J. Benson & W. S.
Greaves (Eds.), Systemic perspectives on discourse. Norwood, NJ: Ablex. 20.Ventola, E. (1988b). Text analysis in operation: a multi-level approach. In R. P.
Fawcett & D. Young (Eds.), New Developments in Systemic Linguistics. London: Pinter.
21.Ventola, E. (1992). Writing Scientific English: overcoming cultural problems. International Journal of Applied Linguistics. 2 (2). 191-220.
COURSE UNITS
Session
s Topics
Specific
Objectives Activities EvaluationLearning Sources
to
discourse, discourse analysis and
classroom discourse analysis
understand the nature of
discourse, discourse analysis and
classroom discourse analysis
hours) Class elicitation
(2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. (Chapter 1) Sinclair, J. McH., Coulthard, R.M. (1975). Towards an
analysis of discourse. The
English used by teachers and pupils. London: Oxford University Press. 2 Basic Concepts
and Terms The
structure of classroom discourse Types of understand basic concepts of discourse, discourse analysis and
classroom discourse analysis
Lecture (2 hours)
Quiz Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. (Chapter 1) Sinclair, J. McH., Coulthard, R.M. (1975). Towards an
discourse. The
English used by teachers and pupils. London: Oxford University Press. 3 1. Analyzing
classroom discourse using systemiotic approach (1)
Be able to understand basic procedures of
analyzing classroom discourse analysis
Workshop (2 hours)
Quiz Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. (Chapter 2) 4 1. Analyzing
classroom discourse using systemiotic approach (2)
Be able to analyze segments of
classroom discourse analysis
Workshop (2 Hours)
Texts analyses
Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. (Chapter 3).
5 1. Analyzing classroom discourse using systemiotic approach (3)
Be able to analyze segments of
classroom discourse analysis
Workshop (2 hours)
Texts analyses
Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. (Chapter 4).
patterns of teacher-students interaction, teacher’s language use variation, students’ contribution, and cultural congruence
analyze segments of
classroom discourse analysis
(2 hours) analyses (2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. (Chapter 5-10)
7 Analyzing patterns of teacher-students interaction
Be able to analyze patterns of teacher-students interaction as
represente d in
classroom discourse
Workshop
(2 hours) Data analysis report
Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. (Chapter 5-10)
8 MID-TERM TEST
9 Analyzing patterns of teacher’s language use variation
Be able to analyze patterns of teacher-students interaction as
represente d in
classroom discourse
Workshop (2 hours)
Data analysis report
Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. (Chapter 5-10)
10 Analyzing students’ contribution
Be able to analyze patterns of teacher-students interaction as
represente d in
classroom
Workshop
(2 hours) Data analysis report
discourse (Chapter 5-10)
11 Analyzing cultural congruence
Be able to analyze patterns of teacher-students interaction as
represente d in
classroom discourse
Workshop (2 hours)
Data analysis report
Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. (Chapter 5-10)
12 Analyzing patterns of teacher-students interaction, teacher’s language use variation, students’ contribution, and cultural congruence
Be able to analyze patterns of teacher-students interaction as
represente d in
classroom discourse
Workshop (2 hours)
Data analysis report
Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. (Chapter 5-10)
13 Revealing the intricacy of teaching learning processes (1)
Be able to analyze patterns of teacher-students interaction as
represente d in
classroom discourse
Workshop (2 hours)
Presentatio n
Suherdi, D. (2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. (Chapter 5-10)
14 Revealing the intricacy of teaching learning processes (2)
Be able to analyze patterns of teacher-students interaction as
represente
Workshop (2 hours)
Presentatio n
d in
classroom discourse
Celtics Press. (Chapter 11) 15 Judging
teaching quality Judging
learning quality Making
productive decisions for the betterment of the teaching-learning
processes
Be able to analyze patterns of teacher-students interaction as
represente d in
classroom discourse
Workshop
(2 hours) Essay writing Suherdi, D.(2009). Classroom Discourse Analysis: A systemiotic approach. Bandung: Celtics Press. Suherdi, D. (2009). Mikroskop Pedagogik Alat