2020 English 7 33-RW

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Academic unit or major
English language courses
Instructor(s)
Maruyama Reiko 
Class Format
Exercise    (ZOOM)
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Thr3-4(W834)  
Group
33-RW
Course number
LAE.E213
Credits
1
Academic year
2020
Offered quarter
3Q
Syllabus updated
2020/9/18
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 class, the goal is to develop a good balance of English proficiency and to learn ways to communicate your ideas in English.
The main activities in the classroom are as follows.
・ Understand English words
・ Acquisition of conversational expression
・ Model conversation and its application
・ Understand various types of announcements
・ Organization of grammar knowledge
・ Read about 400 words in English
・ Summary and writing skills
・ Comprehensive dispatch activities
In the class, a check test and a small test are performed using a cloud LL system called check link.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 Orientation for English Class 7 UNIT 1 Let's Clean Up! ・ Changes in English words ・ Sentence type Confirm the answers of Discussion, Paragraph writing and Presentation Vocabulary questions in the next chapter
Class 2 Unit 2 Human Society ・ Understanding various numbers ・verb Confirm the answers of Discussion, Paragraph writing and Presentation Vocabulary questions in the next chapter
Class 3 Unit 3 Express Yourself with Emoji! ・ Difficult English words ·tense Confirm the answers of Discussion, Paragraph writing and Presentation Vocabulary questions in the next chapter
Class 4 Unit 4 Good Sleep, Good Health ・ Greetings ・ Auxiliary verb Confirm the answers of Discussion, Paragraph writing and Presentation Vocabulary questions in the next chapter
Class 5 Unit 5 Job Interview Success ・ Proposal sentence ・ Sentence to invite ·noun ·article Confirm the answers of Discussion, Paragraph writing and Presentation Vocabulary questions in the next chapter
Class 6 Unit 6 Dress Your Own Way ・ Request sentence ・ Pronoun Confirm the answers of Discussion, Paragraph writing and Presentation Vocabulary questions in the next chapter
Class 7 Unit 7 New Ways to Travel ・ Expressions related to pictures and photographs ·adjective ·adverb Quarter-end exam Confirm the answers of Discussion, Paragraph writing and Presentation

Out-of-Class Study Time (Preparation and Review)

To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.

Textbook(s)

Target! Intermediate (Kinseido Press)

Reference books, course materials, etc.

English-Japanese dictionary

Assessment criteria and methods

Participation in class after doing assignments, quizzes for each chapter, attitude toward class lesson 40%
Quarter end examination 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

None

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