初級技術英語
Basic Technical English
助教・西口 純代
1単位
目的
This course is designed to increase the student's ability to understand and discuss professional materials in English.
概要
The general objectives of the course include: 1. To help students develop listening skills for academic and professional purposes 2. To help students acquire the ability to speak effectively in English in real-life situations 3. To develop effective listening skills 4. To enhance the students' ability to better understand spoken English.
関連科目
注意
日亜STC学生は必ず受講すること．日亜STC学生でない学生がこの科目を受講する場合は自分の学科のコーディネータに連絡し受講許可を受けること．
目標
| 1. | Develop listening skills for academic and professional purposes |
| 2. | Acquire the ability to speak effectively in English in real-life situations |
| 3. | Develop effective listening skills |
| 4. | Enhance the ability to better understand spoken English |
計画
| 1. | Grammar: tenses, active and passive Voice |
| 2. | Grammar: word formation with prefixes and suffixes |
| 3. | If conditionals |
| 4. | Same word used as different parts of speech |
| 5. | Ambiguous words with several meanings |
| 6. | Listening for general content |
| 7. | Listening for specific information |
| 8. | Listening for note-taking |
| 9. | Listening to recorded conversations |
| 10. | Listening to reports and audio texts |
| 11. | Speaking - numbers, time |
| 12. | Speaking : pronunciation, accent |
| 13. | Speaking: stress and intonation |
| 14. | Self and peer introduction |
| 15. | Conversation practice in different situations |
| 16. | Discussion of problems and solutions - creative and critical thinking |
評価
The overall grade will be based on the mid-term and final examinations and homework assignments.
対象学生
Nichia STC students and a limited number of students who are permitted to take this course.
教科書
T. Kigell et al., ``Presenting Science," 2nd edition, Macmillan Languagehouse
連絡先
- オフィスアワー: 火曜日 12:00pm-1:00pm