英会話英作文

Course Information

College Anan College Year 2014
Course Title 英会話英作文
Course Code 0015 Course Category General / Elective
Class Format Lecture Credits School Credit: 2
Department 一般教科(平成25年度以前入学生) Student Grade 2nd
Term Year-round Classes per Week 2
Textbook and/or Teaching Materials Identify, Joseph Shaules, Hiroko Tsujioka, Miyuki Iida, Oxford University Press2004
Instructor Christopher Prowant

Course Objectives

1. Improve basic communication skill
2. Gain confidence in speaking, listening, and writing skills
3. Develop listening strategies using native English
4. Develop common sense and critical thinking skills, especially regarding communication

Rubric

理想的な到達レベルの目安標準的な到達レベルの目安未到達レベルの目安
評価項目1Students are able to converse smoothly with one another and the native teacher.Students can answer a question or make a comment in a few words and speak freely in a group.Students cannot understand the majority of exercises and activities and cannot speak easily.
評価項目2Students speak their opinions directry and utilize critical thinking skills in English.Students can answer the majority of questions, listen attentively and write their ideas clearly.Students remain passive, do not express themselves and cannot comprehend the lecture.
評価項目3Students can take notes entirely in English, and can present their ideas clearly and concisely.Students can take notes in Japanese, and grasp the main idea of the lecture but not the details.Students can take notes in Japanese and do not understand much of the lecture.
評価項目4Students can use their knowleadge of cultural differences in realistic role-play scenarios.Students can communicate basic English conversation with one another in group activities.Students have a difficulty speaking to other smoothly in English. They cannot be understood.

Assigned Department Objectives

Teaching Method

Outline:
This course uses basic English which is necessary to understand interculture relations. We will do extensive speaking and listening exercises. Reading and writing communication exercises will also be given daily.
Style:
Notice:
1. Students will come to class prepared.
2. Sleeping in class or using a cell phone (keitai) in class equals one tardiness on the first warning.
3. Students will keep their name tag on the desk durling the class.
4. Students will laugh and have fun.

Course Plan

Theme Goals
1st Semester
1st Quarter
1st Unit1 Identity Characteristics, Feelings and Beliefs
2nd Unit1 Identity Characteristics, Feelings and Beliefs
3rd Unit2 Values Families, Cultures and Personalities
4th Unit2 Values Families, Cultures and Personalities
5th Unit3 Culture Shock LIfe Experiences, Confusion when Traveling Abroad
6th Unit3 Culture Shock LIfe Experiences, Confusion when Traveling Abroad
7th Unit3 Culture Shock LIfe Experiences, Confusion when Traveling Abroad
8th Mid Term Exam
2nd Quarter
9th Unit4 Culture in Language Language reflects the culture of people who speak it.
10th Unit4 Culture in Language Language reflects the culture of people who speak it.
11th Unit5 Body Language and Customs Customs and Non-verbal Communication
12th Unit5 Body Language and Customs Customs and Non-verbal Communication
13th Unit6 Individualism Independent vs Collectivist Culture
14th Unit6 Individualism Independent vs Collectivist Culture
15th Unit6 Individualism Independent vs Collectivist Culture
16th Final Exam
2nd Semester
3rd Quarter
1st Unit7 Politeness Courtesy and Respect, Formal vs Casual
2nd Unit7 Politeness Courtesy and Respect, Formal vs Casual
3rd Unit8 Communication Styles Reserved, Flexible and Expressive style
4th Unit8 Communication Styles Reserved, Flexible and Expressive style
5th Unit9 Gender and Culture Men and Women; Different contexts and cultures
6th Unit9 Gender and Culture Men and Women; Different contexts and cultures
7th Unit9 Gender and Culture Men and Women; Different contexts and cultures
8th Second Mid Term Exam
4th Quarter
9th Unit10 Diversity Stereotypes, Racism, Interest in Diversity
10th Unit10 Diversity Stereotypes, Racism, Interest in Diversity
11th Unit11 Social Culture Discrimination, Modern Times, Traditional Values
12th Unit11 Social Culture Discrimination, Modern Times, Traditional Values
13th Unit12 Global Community Various cultures with good relationships
14th Unit12 Global Community Various cultures with good relationships
15th Unit12 Global Community Various cultures with good relationships
16th Final Exam

Evaluation Method and Weight (%)

試験発表相互評価態度ポートフォリオその他小テストTotal
Subtotal6050020510100
基礎的能力6050020510100
専門的能力00000000
分野横断的能力00000000