○Basic Reading Skills II[2326]

＜授業のねらい及び具体的な達成目標＞

The aim of this course is to improve the students’ abilities to engage textual material that is written in English. The focus will be on developing the students’ aptitudes in contemplating texts so that they will be better prepared to form opinions, arguments and conclusions based on the content presented in the texts. To achieve these goals, attention will be given to nurturing the students’ abilities to infer meaning from texts and to utilize critical thinking techniques in the analysis process. Students will be expected to display their skills in the above techniques in English, both orally and in written form.

＜授業計画＞

Week 1 Introduction
Week 2 UNIT 5 Learning to Look for the Topic / Faster Reading
Week 3 UNIT 5 Learning to Look for the Topic / Faster Reading
Week 4 UNIT 6 Understanding Paragraphs / Faster Reading
Week 5 UNIT 6 Understanding Paragraphs / Faster Reading
Week 6 Review / Book conference
Week 7 UNIT 7 Finding the Pattern of Organization / Faster Reading
Week 8 UNIT 7 Finding the Pattern of Organization / Faster Reading
Week 9 UNIT 7 Finding the Pattern of Organization / Faster Reading
Week 10 UNIT 8 Skimming / Faster Reading
Week 11 UNIT 8 Skimming / Faster Reading
Week 12 Review / Book conference
Week 13 Exam

＜成績評価方法及び水準＞

Participation (including quiz): 20%
Reading Project: 30%
Exam: 50%

＜教科書＞

Beatrice S. Mikulecky, Linda Jeffries
Reading Power
Longman

＜参考書＞

Penguin Readers
Oxford Bookworms

＜オフィスアワー＞

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