(1) Improve the English listening and reading skills: Improve practical English proficiency through listening and reading exercises using a movie-oriented textbook.
(2) Improve English vocabulary and grammar: Retain basic English skills through learning English words and grammatical elements.
(3) Understand culture and history of English-speaking countries Gain a deeper understanding of American social issues and modern history using videos.
Outline:
(1) The aim is to improve practical English proficiency through a movie-oriented textbook.
(2) Comprehend information from videos and authentic materials and link it to oral speech in English.
Style:
There will be vocabulary tests. Lessons explain the key points in the textbook and do practice questions for each unit.
Notice:
Students who miss 1/4 or more of classes will not be eligible for evaluation.
Course schedule will be provided in the first week. Be sure to understand in detail.
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1st Semester |
1st Quarter |
1st |
Class guidance Explain how classes will be conducted, vocabulary quizzes, assignments grading system, etc. |
Gain a proper understanding on the class content and assignments, and plan ahead.
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2nd |
Learn culture of English-speaking countries with videos |
Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills through video
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3rd |
Unit 1: Learn listening and reading on the topics |
Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills following the topics of the textbook.
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4th |
Unit 2: Learn listening and reading on the topics |
Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills following the topics of the textbook.
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5th |
Unit 3: Learn listening and reading on the topics
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Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills following the topics of the textbook.
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6th |
Learn culture of English-speaking countries with videos |
Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills through video
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7th |
Unit 4: Learn listening and reading on the topics |
Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills following the topics of the textbook.
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8th |
Unit 5: Learn listening and reading on the topics |
Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills following the topics of the textbook.
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2nd Quarter |
9th |
Unit 6: Learn listening and reading on the topics |
Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills following the topics of the textbook.
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10th |
Learn culture of English-speaking countries with videos |
Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills through video
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11th |
Unit 7: Learn listening and reading on the topics
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Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills following the topics of the textbook.
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12th |
Unit 8: Learn listening and reading on the topics
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Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills following the topics of the textbook.
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13th |
Unit 9: Learn listening and reading on the topics |
Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills following the topics of the textbook.
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14th |
Learn culture of English-speaking countries with videos
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Improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening and reading skills through video
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15th |
Q&A for the final exam |
Reflect on the class content so far, and review and answer to questions for the periodic exam.
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16th |
The final exam
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Test their understanding of the class content so far.
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