2017年 短期大学部 シラバス - 総合教育科目・補充教育科目
設置情報
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英語コミュニケーションⅠ
Travel & Culture
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| 設置学科 | 一般教育 | 学年 | 2年 |
| 担当者 | RobertJason Veenstra | 履修期 | 前期 |
| 単位 | 1 | 曜日時限 | 土曜4 |
| 校舎 | 船橋 | 時間割CD | N81B |
| クラス | 短大全学科 2年生 | ||
| 履修系統図 | 履修系統図の確認 | ||
概要
| 学修到達目標 | This English course focuses on oral productive skills. You will learn how to speak to other people with confidence and learn about foreign countries at the same time. The goals of the course are to help you to become more comfortable speaking English for various communicative purposes while you are traveling abroad. It will also help you to expand your vocabulary and improve your pronunciation, conversational skills, and listening ability. |
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| 授業形態及び 授業方法 |
You will have many opportunities to improve speaking strategies and general fluency in English through interactive group and pair work and presentations. Every class you will speak to many different people, so don’t be shy and try your best every class |
| 履修条件 | 英語コミュニケーションI と 英語コミュニケーションIIの両方をI・II の順で履修することが望ましい。前期のみまたは後期のみ履修すること は可能ですが、特に英語コミュニケーション IIのみ履修する場合、担当教員と 相談して下さい。 短大全学科・夏季集中授業 |
授業計画
| 第1回 | About the Class In this class you will learn what is required of you, and what the teacher expects from you in order to pass the class. |
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| 第2回 | Nice to Meet You You will be required to speak to all members of the class, so that you will not be shy or afraid to speak to anyone for the rest of the semester. |
| 第3回 | Places to Go This class will examine a variety of different countries around the world that use English as means to communicate. |
| 第4回 | Speaking Presentation #1 - My Favorite Country You will be required to give a 5-minute English presentation about an English speaking country that you would like to visit in the future. You must make a poster and present key facts about the country. |
| 第5回 | Accommodation around the World This class will familiarize you with accommodations from around the world. You will learn the different types of accommodation, and how to book such places. |
| 第6回 | Accommodation and Flights After giving a small presentation about a hotel in the country of your choice, you will then look at booking a ticket to your favorite country from Japan. You will examine the positives and negatives of different airlines and try to find the best flight. |
| 第7回 | Mid-term Test and Review A speaking test will be done in class. You will be assessed on how well you speak about topics that were studied in class. |
| 第8回 | Arriving at a Foreign Country Upon arriving in a foreign country you will faced with the challenge of immigration and customs. Learning how to answer these questions and understanding what is prohibited in each country will make this process much easier. |
| 第9回 | One Day Tour In this class we will look at different ways of going sightseeing around different countries. We will look in detail about different tour packages and which ones best suit your style of traveling. |
| 第10回 | Planning a One-Day Tour You will work with a partner and plan a one day tour for other students to try. You will plan all activities from morning until night and explain why you chose the activities that you did. |
| 第11回 | Speaking Presentation #2 - The Tour of Your Country You will give a poster presentation of a one day tour of country of your choice. You must use your poster details to explain the significance of each place visited. |
| 第12回 | Shopping This class will examine shopping at different places from large malls to markets. You will learn to ask about prices and get details about specific items. |
| 第13回 | Cultures Around the World You will study about different cultures around the world. You will examine what activities are taboo or socially acceptable at each different country. |
| 第14回 | Presentation #3 - All About My Favorite Country You will give a detailed presentation about everything you studied in this class. Using all the material you presented and talked about in previous classes. You will be expected to speak for 5 to 10 minute in English |
| 第15回 | Evaluation, Explanation and Course Review A written exam about what was studied in class will be given. Prior to this review and guidance will be given if needed. |
その他
| 教科書 |
There is no textbook for this class. You will be required to purchase an A4 binder for all the handouts that the teacher will give you.
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| 成績評価の方法 及び基準 |
1. Willingness to Communicate and Job Preparation Skills (30%) • This is a SPEAKING class. So you must move around the class and talk to other students in the class. If you do not like to speak English, you should not take this class or you will lose many points and will probably fail this class 2. Presentations and Class Projects (50%) • You will give at least 2 POSTER PRESENTATIONS and hand in other projects assigned during the semester. 3. Quizzes and Assignments (10%) • You will get some quizzes about the material studied in the class. You will also have to hand in some homework that will be graded. 4. Final Evaluation (10%) • There will be a final WRITTEN test near the end of the semester. |
| 質問への対応 | Students should ask questions before or after the class. |
| 研究室又は 連絡先 |
Contact information will be given on the first day of class. |
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| 学生への メッセージ |
Try your best. Speak English as much as you can and you will enjoy this class. |