2025年 理工学部 シラバス - 教養教育・外国語・保健体育・共通基礎
設置情報
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English Communication Ⅰ
Daily Life & Travel English [THC1: From CEFR A1/2 (Basic user) to B1 (Independent user)]
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| 設置学科 | 一般教育 | 学年 | 2年 |
| 担当者 | ｼﾞｮﾅｻﾝ･ﾊﾘｿﾝ | 履修期 | 前期 |
| 単位 | 1 | 曜日時限 | 金曜1 |
| 校舎 | 船橋 | 時間割CD | P51I |
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| 履修系統図 | 履修系統図の確認 | ||
概要
| 学修到達目標 | The course goal is to improve basic English communication skills (listening, speaking [pronunciation, conversation, presentation], reading, writing and vocabulary) for use in daily life. The is a multiple-proficiency course - all English levels are OK. This course is designed to bring basic users (CEFR A1-A2/TOEIC LR 5-540) to independent users (CEFR B1-B2/TOEIC LR 550+). Higher proficiency students (CEFR B1-C2/TOEIC LR 550+) will receive level-adjusted tasks if requested. English learners in this course will develop the following functional skills: 1. Greeting and giving personal informations 2. Discussing habits and routines 3. Telling time 4. Describing places and things 5. Requests, suggestions, advice, invitations and arrangements 6. English for travel situations (domestic and international) 7. Describing past experiences and storytelling |
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| 授業形態及び 授業方法 |
This course is a face-to-face (対面授業) course. We will do various listening, speaking, reading, writing, and vocabulary building activities. The topics of the lessons, listed below, may change due to student interest. この授業は全て英語で実施する。(But I will gladly explain things in Japanese if you ask.) TOEIC試験を受ける必要はありません。(But you can take the TOEIC LR or SW through 一般教育CALL教室) if you want. |
| 履修条件 | 1. English Communication Iは社会コミュニケーションサブメジャーコースの指定設置科目で、このサブメジャーを取る学生はEnglish Communication IIと共に履修しなければならない。 2. 教職免許を取る学生はEnglish Communication IIと共に履修しなければならない。 3. その他の学生は、English Communication IとEnglish Communication 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English Communication IIのみ履修する場合、担当教員と相談して下さい。 |
| ディプロマ・ポリシー（DP）及びカリキュラム・ポリシー（CP）との関連 | 本授業科目はDP1・2・6及びCP1・2・6に該当しています。 |
授業計画
| 第1回 | Come to class. If over 40 students, a lottery will be held. Introduction to the course (syllabus explanation). Topics will include: greetings, introducing yourself and others, small talk and sharing personal information. | After class: Register for the course. Review the syllabus and lesson materials. Complete any homework tasks. If you have free time, you can always watch video and read in English on whatever topics you love. | 事後学修 1時間 |
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| 第2回 | Where did we come from & where are we now? Talking about the past and present, housing and transportation. | After class: Review the lesson materials and complete any homework tasks. | 事後学修 1時間 |
| 第3回 | Chatting about daily life. Topics will include: Daily life, sport, hobbies and leisure. | After class: Review the lesson materials and complete any homework tasks. | 事後学修 1時間 |
| 第4回 | Chatting about daily life. Topics will include: Daily life, sport, hobbies and leisure. We will discuss making plans with friends and colleagues. Presentation #1 will be assigned. | After class: Review the lesson materials and complete any homework tasks. | 事後学修 1時間 |
| 第5回 | Topics will include: Food and shopping. We will discuss stores, numbers, money and prices. | After class: Review the lesson materials and complete any homework tasks. | 事後学修 1時間 |
| 第6回 | Topics will include: Shopping for clothing and other common items. Questions for shopping will be practices. | After class: Review the lesson materials and complete any homework tasks. | 事後学修 1時間 |
| 第7回 | Depends on the weather. The main topic will be the weather and making plans depending on the weather. Review for the midterm examination. | After class: Review the lesson materials and complete any homework tasks. Prepare for the midterm examination. | 事後学修 2時間 |
| 第8回 | Midterm examination. Past travel in Japan. Surviving Travelers: Talking to international travelers, giving directions and recommendations | After class: Review the lesson materials and complete any homework tasks. | 事後学修 1時間 |
| 第9回 | International travel. Surviving Travel: countries and describing places. | After class: Review the lesson materials and complete any homework tasks. | 事後学修 1時間 |
| 第10回 | Topics will include: Describing cities and places. | After class: Review the lesson materials and complete any homework tasks. | 事後学修 1時間 |
| 第11回 | Finding a good restaurant. We will discuss restaurants and restaurant reviews. Presentation #2 will be assigned. | After class: Review the lesson materials and complete any homework tasks. | 事後学修 1時間 |
| 第12回 | Restaurants. Topics will include: Food and drink, ordering, table talk, and the art of tipping or not tipping. Take-out ordering will also be discussed. | After class: Review the lesson materials and complete any homework tasks. | 事後学修 1時間 |
| 第13回 | Food poisoning? We will discuss heath, doctor visits, medicine, and exercise. Review for the final examination. | After class: Review the lesson materials and complete any homework tasks. Prepare for the final examination. | 事後学修 2時間 |
| 第14回 | Final evaluation and activities. | After class: Review the lessons and prepare to evaluate the course. | 事後学修なし |
| 第15回 | Return final evaluation, student evaluations of the course. | After class: Self-study, make English a part of your multilingual lifestyle. This means watch video and read in English on whatever topics you love. | 事後学修なし |
その他
| 教科書 |
テキスト 特になし。参考書・参考資料等 特になし。
No textbook is required. Materials will be available online.
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| 成績評価の方法 及び基準 |
In-class and homework tasks and activities (Speaking activities, writings, quizzes, etc.) 20% Presentation #1 20% Midterm evaluation 20% Presentation #2 20% Final evaluation 20% Each scored task will have a point value and grading criteria posted. Scores and correct answers will be given. Some tasks will be scored credit/no credit, and on other tasks feedback will be given individually. On written tasks scores and feedback will be given on format, spelling, grammar, word usage, writing style, etc. On spoken tasks feedback will be given on pronunciation, fluency, grammar, etc. |
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定期試験等に ついて |
平常点やレポート等の課題による評価予定 |
| 質問への対応 | Ask questions during class or by email. Email the teacher if you would like to set up an appointment for a meeting. English and Japanese are OK. |
| 研究室又は 連絡先 |
船橋校舎5号館4階547A室、駿河台校舎S610室 The teacher's email (jon.harrison[at]nihon[hyphen]u[dot]ac[dot]jp) will be given in the first class and will be posted on the LMS course page. |
| オフィスアワー |
水曜 駿河台 12:20 ～ 13:10 S610, Email for appointment
金曜 船橋 12:20 ～ 13:10 547A
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| 学生への メッセージ |
Travel is a way to motivate yourself and improve your understanding of other countries and cultures. It also helps you understand yourself and reflect on yourself and the cultures you are a part of. The trip that you plan in this class can be to any country/culture (not limited to English-speaking areas). |