ACADEMIC COMMUNICATION 1 (ADVANCED I)*

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LENG5021

コース情報

担当教員: CHAMBERS Garcia

単位数: 2

年度: 2024

学期: 春学期

曜限: 月2, 木2

形式: 対面授業

レベル: 100

アクティブラーニング: あり

他学部履修:

評価方法

その他

40% Essays 60% Others 【Presentation 40%, Exam 20%】

100%

詳細情報

概要

On this course you will learn the English you need to study effectively in an international academic environment. The course is offered at Advanced level. The language of instruction is English. You will learn how to study effectively using all four skills, listening, speaking, reading and writing. You will produce your own written and oral work in connection with the topics dealt with in class.

目標

On this course, you will learn how to write a summary, based on articles related to an academic topic dealt with on the course. You can listen to a 20 minute lecture and make notes about the main points. You will be guided to skim and scan texts of around 1000 words and read in order to understand the gist of the content and report it verbally. You will learn how to write academic texts of 300-400 words, using the correct academic conventions, and focus on paragraph structures. You will also learn how to edit your texts making use of your dictionaries, grammar books and other online resources. You will also learn how to take part in a 10 minute academic panel discussion and present an argument logically using appropriate academic language.

授業外の学習

Based on the content of the syllabus and textbook materials, students will be asked to preview/review the lessons. Homework in connection to the lessons will be given every week. Other tasks will be set that include researching secondary materials, summarizing and analyzing them in the form of mini-reports that you will bring to share in groups or pairs in class.

所要時間: 45 minutes

スケジュール

  1. Getting to know you Class rules for attendance and course work Presentation of syllabus in class Introducing yourself and talking about a subject/topic of your own interest
  2. Further practice of the above
  3. Listening to a lecture and extracting the gist of the content (note-taking) Writing a summary of the lecture
  4. Further practice of the above
  5. Skimming and scanning authentic texts related to an academic topic of 1,000 words or more and read for the gist of the text
  6. Further practice of the above
  7. Planning and conducting a discussion/debate Using supporting evidence to present an argument
  8. Further practice of the above
  9. Writing a 400 word academic text related to a topic studied in class Using your dictionary and grammar resources to edit your own work
  10. Further practice of the above
  11. Skimming and scanning texts and making notes of the main point of the text Summarizing a text and stating your position, citing reasons and giving examples
  12. Further practice of the above
  13. Keeping an organized record of your vocabulary, focusing on appropriate usage in context
  14. Further practice of the above
  15. Comparing and contrasting two issues/topics and writing a 500 word academic text
  16. Further practice of the above
  17. Focusing on paragraphing, cohesion and coherence Peer review
  18. Further practice of the above
  19. Presentations about a topic
  20. Further practice of the above
  21. Writing a final essay on a topic (500-1,000 words)
  22. Further practice of the above
  23. Peer review of the essay Feedback from your peers
  24. Further practice of the above
  25. Review and preparation for the exam (1)
  26. Preparation for the exam (2)
  27. Exam
  28. Feedback of the exam

教科書

Cambridge Academic English Intermediate/B2

    参考書

    Not applicable. Please refer to in-class syllabus.

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