In this course, students will develop their academic listening, note-taking, and speaking skills through study and discussion of English lectures on a broad range of topics and presenting their ideas through poster-presentation and panel discussions. Additionally, students will master the Academic Word List.
Comprehend five- to ten-minute lectures in English.
Understand the structure of different lecture types (chronology, process, & classification/definition).
Take notes of sufficient detail to answer basic comprehension questions about the lecture.
Ask and answer simple questions about the lecture.
Write one-paragraph-long lecture summaries based on lecture notes.
Express oneself through presentation and panel discussions.
Answer vocabulary questions from the Academic Word List.
＜授業の方法＞
Activities will include listening to lectures in class, taking structured notes, asking and answering questions, and writing summaries. In addition, there will be unit tests and Academic Word quizzes.
＜成績評価の方法＞
No
評価項目
割合
評価の観点
1
小テスト／レポート
90 %
Unit Tests (11 tests X2.5). Unit Summary Writing (11X2), AWL Quizzes (10X4)
1. Chap 1<BR>2. Chap 1<BR>3. Poster Presentation: talk about your life<BR>4. Chap 2<BR>5. Chap 2<BR>6. Movie<BR>7. Chap 3<BR>8. Chap 3<BR>9. Chap 4<BR>10. Chap 4<BR>11. Chap 5<BR>12. Chap 5<BR>13. Chap 6<BR>14. Chap 6<BR>15. Chap 7<BR>16. Chap 7<BR>17. Chap 8<BR>18. Chap 8<BR>19. Chap 10<BR>20. Chap 10<BR>21. Chap 12<BR>22. Chap 12<BR>23. Movie<BR>24. Ranking Task: The Titanic Disaster <BR>25. Panel Discussion 1: The Titanic Disaster <BR>26. Chap 13<BR>27. Chap 13<BR>28. Ranking Task: Why are animals endangered?<BR>29. Panel Discussion 2: Endangered Animals<BR>30. Panel Discussion 2: Endangered Animals<BR><BR>Detailed class syllabus and schedule will be provided on the first day of class.
