△Communicative English D[4E13]

＜授業のねらい及び具体的な達成目標＞

Com. Eng. D (Communicative English D) 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 invitations and suggestions to make a date;
Compare items while shopping; buy, sell, and negotiate prices while shopping;
Give and confirm instructions, describe a sequence of events;
Ask questions and talk about your likes and dislikes;
Plan and perform a presentation in English.

＜授業計画及び準備学習＞

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


(Fall Term)
1 - Unit 6 (Talking about the Past)
2 - Unit 6
3 - Unit 7 (Talking about Jobs )
4 - Unit 7
5 - Quiz 4; Unit 12 (Talking about Music)
6 - Unit 12
7 - Unit 9 (Talking about the Future)
8 - Unit 9
9 - Quiz 5; Unit 10 (Shopping)
10 - Unit 10
11 - Unit 11 (Describing Processes)
12 - Unit 11
13 - Quiz 6; Review for Final Examination
14 - Final Examination
15 - Pass back Final Examination

＜成績評価方法及び水準＞

Grading:
Quizzes (6) 150 points (25%)
Mid-Term Exam 150 points (25%)
Final Exam 150 points (25%)
Presentation 50 points (---)
Homework 50 points (---)
Participation 50 points ( 25%)
------Total 100% 600 points

＜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! YES YOU CAN! From Jim

For more information, send me an e-mail: jiminyokohama@hotmail.com

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