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.
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
Four language skills, fostering international awareness, communication, studying abroad, TOEFL
Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | ✔ Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
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 | |
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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 |
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.
Target! Intermediate (Kinseido Press)
English-Japanese dictionary
Participation in class after doing assignments, quizzes for each chapter, attitude toward class lesson 50%
Quarter end examination 50%
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