△English Conversation B[4517]

＜授業のねらい及び具体的な達成目標＞

Communicative English B is a basic English communication class. The main goal of this class is to improve your ability to communicate in English. To improve your communication skills, in this class you will practice listening and speaking, learn new words and phrases, and review grammar you have previously learned. You will also use reading and writing to improve your communication. By the end of the term, you will be able to have and control simple conversations in English about a variety of subjects using listening and speaking strategies, use English in simple functions (such as introducing yourself, describing locations, and giving directions), and use your English skills to communicate your ideas and feelings. The following are some specific objectives of the course, in terms of what students will be able to do by the end of the course:
Greet people, introduce yourself, ask for and give personal information;
Describe people's physical appearance; identify people based on appearances;
Talk about personal routines and plans; make a date; use adverbs of frequency to describe routines;
Describe locations, rooms, and objects;
Ask for and give directions;
Talk about past activities;
Describe past events and personal activities; talk about personal experiences;
State job interests and describe jobs;
Use inviting and suggesting strategies to make a date;
Compare items while shopping; buy, sell, and negotiate while shopping;
Give and confirm instructions, describe a sequence;
Ask questions and talk about personal preferences;

＜授業計画及び準備学習＞

CLASS: (Spring Term)
1 - Class Introduction; Hobbies and Interests
2 - Hobbies and Interests
3 - Describing People
4 - Describing People
5 - Quiz 1, Daily Activities and Routines
6 - Daily Activities and Routines
7 - Describing Locations
8 - Describing Locations; Presentation 1
9 - Presentation 1; Quiz 2
10 - Presentation 1; Asking For and Giving Directions
11 - Asking For and Giving Directions
12 - Talking about Past Events
13 - Talking about Past Events
14 - Review for Midterm Examination; Quiz 3
15 - Midterm Examination

(Fall Term)
1 - Talking about Jobs
2 - Talking about Jobs
3 - Entertainment
4 - Entertainment
5 - Quiz 4; Future Plans and Activities
6 - Future Plans and Activities
7 - Shopping
8 - Shopping; Presentation 2
9 - Presentation 2; Quiz 5
10 - Presentation 2
11 - Describing Processes
12 - Describing Processes
13 - Quiz 6; Review for Final Examination
14 - Final Examination

＜成績評価方法及び水準＞

Grading:
Quizzes (6) 30%
Presentations (2) 10%
Mid-Term Exam 30%
Final Exam 30%
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Total 100%

＜教科書＞

Required Textbook:
English Firsthand 1, (4th Edition)
Publisher = Pearson/Longman
ISBN = 9789880030598

＜オフィスアワー＞

Office Hours:
Thursdays
1:30 - 2:40 PM, Shinjuku Campus, Teacher’s Room
(Send me an e-mail anytime if you have a question or want to talk with me.)

＜学生へのメッセージ＞

Dear Student - If you take this class, you will communicate better in English. And I hope that you will enjoy speaking and using English too! From Jim

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