English Ⅲ

Course Information

College Akashi College Year 2020
Course Title English Ⅲ
Course Code 0055 Course Category General / Compulsory
Class Format Lecture Credits School Credit: 2
Department Mechanical Engineering Student Grade 3rd
Term Year-round Classes per Week 2
Textbook and/or Teaching Materials
Instructor MATSUDA Yasutaka

Course Objectives

・ Develop attitudes to try to communicate with others in English and to understand different cultures, and can make use of these attitudes to use English in real life.
・ Can listen to, read, and communicate about daily life and familiar topics with a certain degree of accuracy, fluency, and readiness.
・ Can listen to, read, and communicate about social topics and basic information and ideas regarding their own specialties. Also, can exchange simple opinions on these topics.

Rubric

Ideal LevelStandard LevelUnacceptable Level
Achievement 1Develop attitudes to try to communicate with others in English and to understand different cultures, and can apply these attitudes to use English in real life.Develop attitudes to try to communicate with others in English and to understand different cultures, and can make use of these attitudes to use English in real life.Do not develop attitudes to try to communicate with others in English or to understand different cultures, and cannot make use of these attitudes to use English in real life.
Achievement 2Can listen to, read, and communicate about daily life and familiar topics with accuracy, fluency, and readiness.Can listen to, read, and communicate about daily life and familiar topics with a certain degree of accuracy, fluency, and readiness.Cannot listen to, read, and communicate about daily life and familiar topics with a certain degree of accuracy, fluency, and readiness.
Achievement 3Can listen to, read and communicate and exchange opinions casually about social topics or their own idea and basic information about their specialties. Also, can exchange opinions on these topics.Can listen to, read, and communicate about social topics and basic information and ideas regarding their own specialties. Also, can exchange simple opinions on these topics.Cannot listen to, read, and communicate about social topics and basic information and ideas regarding their own specialties. Also, cannot exchange simple opinions on these topics.

Assigned Department Objectives

学習・教育到達度目標 (B) See Hide
学習・教育到達度目標 (E) See Hide

Teaching Method

Outline:
The aim of this course is to raise the levels of individual skills such as listening, grammar, vocabulary, and reading, and to improve English skills to get higher TOEIC scores.
Style:
After a quiz to check the acquisition of vocabulary, there will be a lecture and exercises using textbooks. Students are expected to review the content of the class.
Notice:
Sleeping or using mobile phones during class, forgetting to bring things to class, etc. will result in points from students' classroom attitude grade being deducted. Students must pre-study for and review each lesson. They must complete and submit all the assignments on time.
Students who miss 1/4 or more of classes will not be eligible for a passing grade.

Course Plan

Theme Goals
1st Semester
1st Quarter
1st Class summary description
Welcome to the TOEIC L&R Test
Understand the class schedule and can carry out throughout the year.
2nd Unit 1
Learn verbs and tenses 1.
3rd Unit 2 Learn verbs and tenses 2.
4th Unit 3 Learn verbs and tenses 3. Learn parts of speech.
5th Unit 4 Learn subjunctive mood.
6th Unit 5 Learn verbal 1.
7th Unit 6 Learn verbal 2.
8th Take the midterm exam. Can express what one learned in class as an outcome.
2nd Quarter
9th Return the midterm exam, Unit 7
Learn verbal 3.
10th Unit 8 Learn verbal 4.
11th Unit 9 Learn adjectives, adverbs, and comparison.
12th Unit 10 Learn the indefinite pronouns another and other.
13th Unit 11 Learn relative 1.
14th Unit 12 Learn relative 2.
15th Review  Review the previous semester.
16th Final exam Can express what one learned in class as an outcome.
2nd Semester
3rd Quarter
1st Return the final exam, Essential approach for the TOEIC L&R Test
Unit 1
Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to art and entertainment. Learn nouns and pronouns.
2nd Unit 2 Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to lunch and parties. Learn adjectives and articles.
3rd Unit 3
Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to medical care and health. Learn adverbs.
4th Unit 4 Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to traffic and travel. Learn comparison.
5th Unit 5 Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to order and transportation. Learn verbs and tenses.
6th Unit 6 Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to factories and manufacturing. Learn expressions to talk about future.
7th Unit 7 Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to researches and development. Learn sequence of tenses.
8th Take the midterm exam. Can express what one learned in class as an outcome.
4th Quarter
9th Return the midterm exam, Unit 8 Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to computers, science, and technology. Learn active and passive voice
10th Unit 9 Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to employment and promotion. Learn present and past participles.
11th Unit 10 Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to advertising and human resources. Learn infinitives and gerunds.
12th Unit 11 Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to phone calls and messages. Learn auxiliary verbs.
13th Unit 12 Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to banking and finance. Learn conjunctions.
14th Unit 13 Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to office work and supplies. Learn relative pronouns and relative adverbs.
15th Unit 14 Learn words, phrases, and expressions related to housing and real estate. Learn prepositions.
16th Final exam Can express what one learned in class as an outcome.

Evaluation Method and Weight (%)

ExaminationPresentationMutual Evaluations between studentsBehaviorPortfolioOtherTotal
Subtotal60000040100
Basic Proficiency60000040100
Specialized Proficiency0000000
Cross Area Proficiency0000000