2016 English 7

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Academic unit or major
English language courses
Instructor(s)
Saeki Yasuki 
Class Format
Exercise     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Wed5-6(W323)  
Group
再2
Course number
LAE.E213
Credits
1
Academic year
2016
Offered quarter
1Q
Syllabus updated
2017/1/11
Lecture notes updated
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Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

English 7 is designed to improve students’ English language skills for academic purposes and provide them with more knowledge in relevant areas. The materials include topics such as international and intercultural issues as well as current topics of science and technology. Expectations require students to practice: reading academic articles, listening to English lectures, speaking before an audience, and developing skills to write paragraphs and short essays.

Student learning outcomes

By the end of this course, students will:
・be able to express their ideas and opinions in classes confidently
・be able to write paragraphs or short essays
・be able to better understand academic lectures
・practice effective reading strategies

Keywords

Four language skills, fostering international awareness, communication, studying abroad, TOEFL

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

In this course students will be urged to read each unit and solve the exercise problems before coming to the class.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 Introduction, Unit 1 Reading, Listening
Class 2 Review Test(1), Unit 2 Reading, Listening
Class 3 Unit 3, Unit 4 Reading, Listening
Class 4 Review Test(2), Unit 5 Reading, Listening
Class 5 Review Test(3), Unit 6 Reading, Listening
Class 6 Unit 6, Unit 7 Reading, Listening
Class 7 Review Test(4), Unit 8 Reading, Listening
Class 8 Unit 8, Final Exam Reading, Listening

Textbook(s)

15 Selected Units of English through the News Media(2016 edition)

Reference books, course materials, etc.

None

Assessment criteria and methods

Review Test 70%, Final Exam 30%

Related courses

  • LAE.E214 : English 8

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

None

Other

None

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