2017 TOEIC Seminar 2

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Academic unit or major
English language courses
Instructor(s)
Tanioka Takehiko 
Class Format
Exercise     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Wed7-8(W351)  
Group
-
Course number
LAE.E162
Credits
1
Academic year
2017
Offered quarter
2Q
Syllabus updated
2017/5/29
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

"TOEIC Seminar 2" is designed as an introductory course for students planning to take the TOEIC test. Of the four English-language skills, it puts special emphasis on listening and reading.

Offering TOEIC-style exercises, this course enables students to become familiar with the TOEIC test format. It also aims at improving students' overall English ability by expanding their knowledge of vocabulary and grammar.

Student learning outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:
・ familiarize themselves with the TOEIC test format.
・ increase their vocabulary, refine their knowledge of various grammatical structures, and brush up their listening and reading skills.
・ comprehensively improve their English to achieve higher scores on the TOEIC test.

Keywords

TOEIC, listening skills, reading skills, vocabulary, grammar

Competencies that will be developed

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

Class flow

One chapter of the textbook is covered every week. A short test is set at the end of each class.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 Textbook Chapter 8 Expressions at a bank
Class 2 Textbook Chapter 9 Expressions related to new products
Class 3 Textbook Chapter 10 Expressions about travel 1
Class 4 Textbook Chapter 11 Expressions about travel 2
Class 5 Textbook Chapter 12 Expressions related to job applications
Class 6 Textbook Chapter 13 Expressions related to shopping
Class 7 Textbook Chapter 14 Expressions related to education
Class 8 General review and the final exam General review and the final exam

Textbook(s)

"Best Practice for the TOEIC Listening and Reading Test" (Seibido)

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Useful sources will be referred to as necessary.

Assessment criteria and methods

The total points of weekly tests (60%) and the final exam (40%)

Related courses

  • LAE.E161 : TOEIC Seminar 1

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

None

Other

It is recommended that students take this course in sequence with TOEIC Seminar 1.

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