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- Instructor(s)
- Kimura Hideo
- Class Format
- Exercise (ZOOM)
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- Day/Period(Room No.)
- Tue1-2(W832)
- Group
- S02
- Course number
- LAL.S203
- 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
"Spanish: Basic Course 3'' is designed for students who have finished "Spanish: Basic Course 2''. By the end of the quarter, students can expect to express themselves in simple phrases and sentences, using basic verbs, including several irregular verbs and several tenses other than present tense. You will learn to read and write simple texts in present tense, and the basic rules of the Spanish grammar.
Student learning outcomes
At the end of this course, students will have acquired the basics of Spanish pronunciation, spelling, and an overview of the Spanish grammar, even if you are not capable yet to handle all aspects of your knowledge. You will also be able to read and write simple texts well enough to carry out the routine tasks of daily life and understand some important basics of Spanish grammar.
Keywords
Spanish grammar and vocabulary, Society and culture of the Spanish speaking countries
Competencies that will be developed
| Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | ✔ Communication skills | ✔ Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Class flow
The instructor explains the main grammatical points of the day. Students will solve some quizzes on related topics, and also read texts in classroom to get a better understanding of each topic. The instructor also tends to show a movie or put some music in class so that students get acquainted to the culture and society of Spanish speaking countries. Attendance is required in every class.
Course schedule/Required learning
| Course schedule | Required learning | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Review of what we learnt in the past quarter | To be announced in each class. |
| Class 2 | Irregular verbs (1) and (2) | To be announced in each class. |
| Class 3 | Irregular verbs (3), Irregular verbs and Dative and Accusative pronouns | To be announced in each class. |
| Class 4 | Midterm exam, Past particles | To be announced in each class. |
| Class 5 | Present perfect | To be announced in each class. |
| Class 6 | Infinitives and present particles, Review before the final exam | To be announced in each class. |
| Class 7 | Final exam, Review of what we learnt in the quarter | To be announced in each class. |
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)
Tello Maroto, Doce lecciones de español, Hakusuisha;
Satoshi Ninomiya, Veinte lecciones esenciales de gramática española, Asahi shuppansha.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Course materials will be provided in class.
Assessment criteria and methods
Learning achievement is evaluated by two exams (midterm and final) (35% and 45%, respectively) and by the end of term essay (20%).
Related courses
- LAL.S201 ： Spanish: Basic Course 1
- LAL.S202 ： Spanish: Basic Course 2
- LAL.S204 ： Spanish: Basic Course 4
- LAL.S331 ： Spanish: Intermediate Course 1
- LAL.S332 ： Spanish: Intermediate Course 2
- LAL.S333 ： Spanish: Intermediate Course 3
- LAL.S334 ： Spanish: Intermediate Course 4
- LAL.S341 ： Spanish: Advanced Course 1
- LAL.S342 ： Spanish: Advanced Course 2
- LAL.S343 ： Spanish: Advanced Course 3
Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)
Students must have successfully completed "Spanish: Basic Course 2''.
Office hours
Not yet determined, but most probably, lunch break (12:30-13:30) on Tuesdays. Will be announced at the 1st class meeting.
