All students are required to obtain the credits for ONE of either English 5, English 6, or English 7. Students who have failed English 5 register for this course in the sixth term of the old curriculum (i.e. the third and fourth quarters of their third academic year). This is one of the old curriculum courses offered on a semester basis.
By offering TOEIC-style exercises, this course aims at comprehensively improving students' English skills, expanding their vocabulary and strengthening their knowledge of grammar.
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
・ expand their vocabulary and improve their knowledge of grammar.
・ develop overall English proficiency, but with particular emphasis on listening and reading skills.
TOEIC, listening skills, reading skills, vocabulary, grammar
Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | ✔ Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
In each class, students will practice TOEIC style tests using a textbook "Go for the TOEIC Test Eihosha" and closely review it.
Course schedule | Required learning | |
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Class 1 | The course approach and overview will be explained | |
Class 2 | Chapter 1 Real Estate | Master English expressions on Real Estate business English expressions which TOEIC puts emphasis on. |
Class 3 | Chapter 2 Environment | Master English expressions on Environment business English expressions which TOEIC puts emphasis on. |
Class 4 | Chapter 3 Journalism | Master English expressions on Journalism business English expressions which TOEIC puts emphasis on. |
Class 5 | Chapter 4 Food Products | Master English expressions on Food Products business English expressions which TOEIC puts emphasis on. |
Class 6 | Chapter 5 Manufacturing | Master English expressions on Manufacturing business English expressions which TOEIC puts emphasis on. |
Class 7 | mid-term review | Review and fix what have been learned so far |
Class 8 | Chapter 6 Finance | Master English expressions on Finance business English expressions which TOEIC puts emphasis on. |
Class 9 | Chapter 7 Sports | Master English expressions on Sports business English expressions which TOEIC puts emphasis on. |
Class 10 | Chapter 8 Education | Master English expressions on Education business English expressions which TOEIC puts emphasis on. |
Class 11 | Chapter 9 Agriculture and Marine Products | Master English expressions on Agriculture and Marine Products business English expressions which TOEIC puts emphasis on. |
Class 12 | Chapter 10 Amusement | Master English expressions on Amusement business English expressions which TOEIC puts emphasis on. |
Class 13 | Chapter 11 Art | Master English expressions on Art business English expressions which TOEIC puts emphasis on. |
Class 14 | Chapter 12 Information and Communication | Master English expressions on Information and Communication business English expressions which TOEIC puts emphasis on. |
Class 15 | Review on the whole | Review and fix what have been learned in this course |
Go for the TOEIC Test Eihosha
Useful sources will be referred to as necessary.
The grade takes into account both the TOEIC score achieved and work done in class. All students who pass the course are given a score of 60. Further details will be explained at the orientation.
This is a course for students who began their degree in or before April 2015.
Students MUST attend one of the orientation sessions in the first week of the semester. See the notice board in West 3 Building, Ookayama Campus, for further details.
Slightly different rules will apply to students who began their degree in or before April 2010; they will be explained at the orientation.