ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH A1

概要

On this course, you will be able to study academic subjects in a structured way at an undergraduate level. A CLIL approach will be employed so that you can learn the basic knowledge of the subject and the specialist language used in the subject in English. Critical Thinking will be employed to develop academic knowledge in concepts, theories and research in the area of these subjects. Plenty of language support will be given in learning how to express issues and notions introduced in class. この科目群では,アカデミックな科目を体系的に英語で学びます。内容言語統合型学習(CLIL)を用い,科目の基本的な内容やその分野で使用される専門用語,学問分野を英語で身につける方法について学びます。この科目群では,それぞれの分野の概念,理論,調査法に関する学問的な知識を育むためのタスクにおいて,批評的思考(Critical Thinking)を使います。授業で用いられる論点や概念をどう言い表すかを学ぶにあたって,英語については多くの学習支援があります。 On this course, you will learn about how Economics is defined as an academic subject. Drawing on some topics related to Economics, this introductory course provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the subject. このコースは経済学とは何かを学問的に定義し,関連トピックをわかりやすい英語で紹介する入門コースです。 Classes are delivered exclusively in English. As the size of the group may vary, the content and format of the classes may also vary slightly to adapt to the group's size, interest, and abilities. The course contains 14 topics varying from robotics and computer trade to intangible assets as well as other recent approaches to economic models. In an effort to join language learning with content, these discussion topics allow the students to voice their opinions more actively expressing their knowledge of the given topics while improving their linguistic output.

目標

1. Development of English language skills through acquisition of technical terminology of international economics. 2. Familiarize and utilize accurately in group discussions and individually concepts that refer to international economics

授業外の学習

1. Review the previous handouts as most topics tend to recycle topic-specific terminology. 2. Organize your notes in the form of a notebook or computer file to retrieve information accurately. 3. Read selections of recommended textbooks to expand your knowledge of the topics.

所要時間: 190 minutes