2019 English 7 再3

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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.)
Wed5-6(W323)  
Group
再3
Course number
LAE.E213
Credits
1
Academic year
2019
Offered quarter
1Q
Syllabus updated
2019/3/22
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

Students are to study one chapter of the textbook every week. A short test is set at the end of each class.
Group 再3 for repeaters is not available for 1Q, academic year 2018. Enroll in either Group 再1 or Group 再2.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 Orientation How to use the textbook, and how to prepare for and review the class.
Class 2 Textbook Chapter 1 A passage about the population of Japan
Class 3 Textbook Chapter 2 A passage about education in Pakistan
Class 4 Textbook Chapter 3 A passage about happiness
Class 5 Textbook Chapter 4 A passage about US economy
Class 6 Textbook Chapter 5 A passage about gun control
Class 7 Textbook Chapter 6 A passage about language policy
Class 8 Review and exam General review and final exam

Textbook(s)

15 Selected Units of English through the News Media 2019 (Asahi Press)

Reference books, course materials, etc.

None

Assessment criteria and methods

Students are to be evaluated by the total score of the short tests (40%) and the final exam (60%)

Related courses

  • LAE.E111 : English 1
  • LAE.E112 : English 2
  • LAE.E113 : English 3
  • LAE.E114 : English 4
  • LAE.E211 : English 5
  • LAE.E212 : English 6
  • LAE.E214 : English 8
  • LAE.E311 : English 9

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

None

Other

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