"TOEIC Seminar 1" 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.
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.
TOEIC, listening skills, reading skills, vocabulary, grammar
Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | ✔ Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
One unit of the textbook is covered every week. A short test is set at the end of each class.
Course schedule | Required learning | |
---|---|---|
Class 1 | Introduction (handouts) | Understand the course objectives. |
Class 2 | Unit 1: Home Appliances | Mini-Test 1 |
Class 3 | Unit 2: Recreation | Mini-Test 2 |
Class 4 | Unit 3: Restaurants | Mini-Test 3 |
Class 5 | Unit 4: Supermarket Shopping | Mini-Test 4 |
Class 6 | Unit 5: Housing | Mini-Test 5 |
Class 7 | Unit 6: Business | Mini-Test 6 |
Class 8 | Review and Further Practice Final Exam | Review the whole course |
"AN AMAZING APPROACH TO THE TOEIC L&R TEST" (SEIBIDO) ISBN978-4-7919-7188-6
Useful sources will be referred to as necessary.
In-class performance including the toal points of weekly tests (60%) and the final exam (40%)
None
It is recommended that students take this course in sequence with TOEIC Seminar 2.