コード AE11-01
授業科目 1年英語 A
副題
副専攻
特記事項
担当者 青木 敦子
単位 4
期・曜時 通年 月1・木1
対象学年 1年

学習目標
 By the completion of the course, students will be able to:
1. Read and comprehend texts written in English and critically evaluate them.
2. Write a well-organized and logically-developed paragraph in English.
3. Voice opinions on both familiar topics and various social issues in English.
4. Listen and comprehend English delivered in natural speed.
授業概要
 This is a required course for all first-year students designed to help them improve the four basic skills in English: speaking, listening, writing, and reading. Along with the language skills, the course also aims to help students develop critical thinking skills that are necessary for them to pursue academic studies. Students are divided into approximately thirty per class according to the levels. Class is conducted in English. Self-study at the Multimedia Center for Active Learning (MCAL) is also obligatory.
テキスト
Issues for Today 3 (2011. 4th ed. Cengage Learning)
An English-English Dictionary (paperback or hard cover)
Supplementary textbook depending on the class
参考文献・課題図書
 Magazine and newspaper articles, CDs, DVDs, Graded Readers, etc.
受講生への要望
 In class, students will do all their activities in English. They are expected to actively participate in class discussions and communicate with their classmates in English.
評価方法
 Assignments are regularly given. Evaluation is based on attendance, classwork, quizzes, mid-term and final examinations, MCAL attendance, and the General Test, which is given in the second semester to check students' progress.
授業計画
1.Introduction to the First-year English Program
2.Orientation of Self-Study Program at the Multimedia Center for Active Learning (MCAL)
3.Using the English-English dictionary to build vocabulary and grammar skills
4.BASIC READING SKILLS: Skimming
5.Understanding vocabulary from context
6.Identifying the main idea of the passage
7.Identifying the topic and the main idea of each paragraph
8.Scanning for facts and details
9.Paraphrasing
10.Outlining
11.Summarizing
12.PARAGRAPH WRITING SKILLS: Understanding the paragraph format
13.Using correct punctuation, grammar, and spelling
14.Writing a paragraph with a good topic sentence
15.Providing specific examples to support the topic sentence
16.Organizing ideas logically
17.Using transition words effectively
18.Self-editing one's paragraph and peer editing
19.SPEAKING SKILLS: Expressing feelings, thoughts, and ideas
20.Describing events and experiences
21.Asking questions
22.Asking for information
23.Giving a short speech and/or a presentation
24.Correct pronunciation and intonation
25.Improving fluency
26.LISTENING SKILLS: Understanding lectures given in English
27.Note-taking
28.Getting used to a variety of listening materials
29.Listening and getting the main idea
30.Listening for specific information
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