Civil Engineering English 1

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Lecturer
Wijeyewickrema Anil 
Place
Thr3-4(M5莨夊ュー螳、)  
Credits
Lecture2  Exercise0  Experiment0
Code
7546
Syllabus updated
2012/9/21
Lecture notes updated
2012/9/21
Semester
Fall Semester  /  Recommended semester:4

Outline of lecture

I. Learn English for special purpose of International Civil Engineers

II 1. Presentation, 2. Discussion, 3. Writing technical papers

Purpose of lecture

The course is designed for students to attain the following objectives:

(1) To understand the basic terminology in different areas of Civil Engineering.

(2) To listen to short presentations by professors and participate in the discussion.

(3) To be able to make PowerPoint presentations on Civil Engineering topics.

(4) To be introduced to Civil Engineering research topics.

Plan of lecture

1. Selection Exam - comprehension and interview.

2. Presentations by CE Staff and discussion of CE topics.
Selection Exam results. How to make a good PPT presentation.

3. Presentations by CE Staff and discussion of CE topics.
Group Presentation #1 and discussion.

4. Presentations by CE Staff and discussion of CE topics.
Group Presentation #1 (continued) and discussion.

5. Presentations by CE Staff and discussion of CE topics.
Group Presentation #1 (continued) and discussion.

6. Video quiz #1 and discussion.

7. Group Presentation #2 and discussion.

8. Group Presentation #2 (continued) and discussion.

9. Group Presentation #2 (continued) and discussion.

10. Video quiz #2 and discussion.

11. Group Presentation #3 and discussion.

12. Group Presentation #3 (continued) and discussion.

13. Group Presentation #3 (continued) and discussion.

14. Group Presentation #4 and discussion.

15. Group Presentation #4 (continued) and discussion.

Evaluation

Vocabulary List and Quizzes - 20%, Written Assignments - 30%, Presentation Assignments - 50%.

Comments from lecturer

Office Hour: Mon, Tue and Wed 1:00-4:00 PM縲e-mail:anil@cv.titech.ac.jp

Supplement

Relevant Educational Purposes:
C
http://www.cv.titech.ac.jp/class/objective_ug.html#kyouikumokuhyou(C)
E
http://www.cv.titech.ac.jp/class/objective_ug.html#kyouikumokuhyou(E)

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