Students will improve their overall English ability in the four major skills.
<授業の方法>
The first half of the course will focus on oral communication skills. Various communication activities and assignments will be utilized to provide students with a chance to practice and apply what they learn in the course. The second half will focus on reading and writing skills, particularly summarizing. Students will learn to read long passages and write short summaries of these readings in their own words.
<成績評価の方法>
No
評価項目
割合
評価の観点
1
試験:期末期
20 %
Final exam
2
試験:中間期
20 %
Mid-term exam
3
小テスト/レポート
15 %
Quizzes/Homework
4
受講態度
30 %
Participation
5
その他
15 %
Workbook
<受講に際して・学生へのメッセージ>
Students are encouraged to step out and speak as much as possible. Do not be afraid to speak English! Participation is key to success in this class.
<テキスト>
To be decided at a later date
<参考書>
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<授業計画の概要>
第1回 Guidance and course introduction<BR>第2回 Unit 4: Common everyday items, giving an opinion, present tense;<BR>Workbook pp. 11-14<BR>第3回 Strategy Session 1: Listening Strategies; Clarification<BR>第4回 Unit 6: Clothing, colors, prices, numbers 60-100,000; Workbook pp. 19-22<BR>第5回 Unit 7: Weather adjectives, months/dates, ordinal numbers, present<BR>tense; Workbook pp. 23-26<BR>第6回 Unit 5: (pp. 30 & 32 only) countries, cities, time, Where are you?<BR>worksheet<BR>第7回 Unit 8: Days of the week, things in a department store,<BR>prepositions; Workbook pp. 27-29<BR>第8回 Strategy Session 2: Listening Strategies<BR>第9回 Mid-term study guide<BR>第10回 Mid-term (Units 4-8)<BR>第11回 Christmas Movie<BR>第12回 Writing: Prewriting<BR>第13回 Writing: Summarizing a movie<BR>第14回 Writing: Peer editing<BR>第15回 Final exam: Writing a summary