PENYERAHAN DAN PENILAIAN TUGASAN ASSIGNMENT SUBMISSION AND ASSESSMENT ______________________________________________________________________ KOD KURSUS /COURSE CODE : OUMH2103 TAJUK

KURSUS /COURSE TITLE : ENGLISH FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL PURPOSES SEMESTER /SEMESTER : SEPTEMBER 2011 ______________________________________________________________________ ARAHAN KEPADA PELAJAR / INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS
1. Tugasan ini mengandungi SATU (1) soalan sahaja yang disediakan dalam bahasa modul bercetak kursus ini. / This assignment contains only ONE (1) question that is set in the language of the printed module for the course. 2. Jawab dalam Bahasa Inggeris. / Answer in English. 3. Muat turunkan templet tugasan versi bahasa yang berkenaan daripada MyVLE untuk penyediaan dan penyerahan tugasan anda. Tugasan anda hendaklah ditaip dengan menggunakan saiz fon 12 Times New Roman dan langkau baris 1.5. / Download the language version of the assignment template concerned from the MyVLE for preparation and submission of your assignment. Your assignment should be typed using 12 point Times New Roman font and 1.5 line spacing. 4. Tugasan anda hendaklah antara 1100 dan 1400 patah perkataan tidak termasuk rujukan. Bilangan perkataan hendaklah ditunjukkan di hujung tugasan anda. Jangan menyalin soalan dan arahan tugasan dalam jawapan anda. / Your assignment should be between 1100 and 1400 words excluding references. The number of words should be shown at the end of your assignment. Do not copy the assignment question and instructions to your answer. 5. Anda dikehendaki menghantar tugasan SECARA ON-LINE melalui MyVLE. Sila rujuk kepada portal untuk arahan mengenai prosedur menghantar tugasan anda secara on-line. Anda dinasihatkan menyimpan senaskah tugasan yang diserahkan untuk rujukan sendiri. / You must submit your assignment ON-LINE via the MyVLE. Refer to the portal for instructions on the procedures to submit your assignment on-line. You are advised to keep a copy of your submitted assignment for personal reference. 6. Anda hanya boleh menghantar tugasan SEKALI sahaja dalam SATU fail. / You can submit your assignment ONCE only in a SINGLE file.

7. Tugasan anda hendaklah diserahkan antara 2 November 2011 hingga 13 November 2011. Serahan selepas 13 November 2011 TIDAK akan diterima. / Your assignment must be submitted between 2 November 2011 and 13 November 2011. Submission after 13 November 2011 will NOT be accepted.
8. Tugasan hendaklah disiapkan secara individu. Anda dilarang meniru tugasan orang lain. Anda juga dilarang sama sekali memplagiat kerja orang lain sebagai kerja sendiri. / Your assignment should be prepared individually. You should not copy another persons assignment. You should also not plagiarise another persons work as your own.

ASSIGNMENT QUESTION QUESTION PART A (20 marks)

1. Write an essay of approximately 800-1000 words on the advantages and disadvantages of hybrid cars.

2. Your essay should contain the following: An introductory paragraph (some background information about the topic (hybrid cars) and a thesis statement- an introductory sentence to the body of the essay). Body of essay (Two body paragraphsone explaining the advantages of hybrid cars. Another one explaining the disadvantages of hybrid cars. Outside reading is necessary to explain the advantages and disadvantages of hybrid cars. All outside sources used to further explain each cause must be properly referenced). Concluding paragraph (a restatement of the thesis/ prediction of future consequences).

3. Your paragraph will be evaluated using the following criteria: Introduction (3 marks) Body of Essay (8 marks) A concluding paragraph (3 marks) Coherence- (2 marks) Language- grammar & vocabulary (4 marks)

PART B (10 marks)

Retrieved from: Envirafuel website (n.d.). Retrieved from: http://www.sonic.net/~lilith/EnviraFuels/biokids/bkenergy.htmlAccessed on 1st of March 2011.

1. Analyse the content of the illustration above. 2. In a 300-400 word paragraph describe the process depicted in the illustration above. 3. Your paragraph should contain the following: An introduction of the illustration (2 marks) Definition of what renewable and non-renewable energy is. (Outside sources are needed to define the different categories of energy) (2 marks) Description of main content of the illustration (5 marks) A concluding statement (1 mark)

[Total: 30 marks]

___________________________________________________________________________ PENILAIAN / EVALUATION Tugasan ini akan menyumbangkan 30% markah kepada kursus tersebut dan akan dinilai berdasarkan kepada Rubrik. / This assignment accounts for 30% of the marks for the course mentioned and shall be assessed based on the Rubrics. Anda akan dimaklumkan tentang markah tugasan ini sebelum Peperiksaan Akhir Semester bermula / You would be informed of the assignment mark before the Final Semester Examination commences. PLAGIARISME: POTONGAN MARKAH / PLAGIARISM: MARKS DEDUCTION Amaran: Tugasan yang diserahkan secara automatik akan disemak untuk persamaan. Jika plagiarisme dikesan, markah akan dipotong seperti berikut: / Warning: The submitted assignment will automatically undergo a similarity check. If plagiarism is detected, marks would be deducted as follows:

Tugasan dengan kandungan 10 - 30% yang sama dengan lain: 20% potongan daripada jumlah markah yang diperolehi. Tugasan melebihi kandungan 30% yang sama dengan lain: Markah sifar akan diberikan. Assignments with 10 - 30% overlap with others: 20% deduction from the total marks scored. Assignments with more than 30% overlap with others : Zero mark would be given

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