| 文学部 文学部コア科目 (1単位) |
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| 授業の概要 | Course objectives:.This course will emphasize intermediate reading and listening skills, as well as reviewing grammar and increasing vocabulary. We will also learn some things about contemporary American culture in this class. Grades will be based upon attendance and preparation, participation and attitude, weekly quizzes, a midterm and a final exam. Students should bring a dictionary to class, and turn off cell phones. |
| 学習目標 | (1) 全般的な教育目標： This course will emphasize intermediate reading and listening skills, as well as reviewing grammar and increasing vocabulary. (2) 個別の学習目標： We will also learn some things about contemporary American culture in this class. |
| 授業の進め方 | Tentative schedule (subject to change): Week 1Introduction: The Basics (Altano) Week 2Chapter 1, pp. 12-20 (Altano) and “Driving Across America” (Brown & Lucas) Week 3Chapter 1, pp. 22-31 (Altano) and “”What Do You Like About America?” (B&L) Week 4Chapter 1, pp. 32-48 (Altano) and “An Island in Maine” (B&L) Week 5Chapter 2, pp. 49-63 (Altano) and “West vs. East” (B&L) Week 6Chapter 2, pp. 64-75 (Altano) and “Canada vs. the U.S.” (B&L) Week 7Chapter 2, pp. 76-86 (Altano) and “Living in Washington” (B&L) Week 8Midterm Exam Week 9Chapter 3, pp. 87-99 (Altano) and “A Family in Maryland” Week 10Chapter 3, pp. 100-107 (Altano) and “A Family Sabbatical” Week 11Chapter 3, pp. 108-120 (Altano) and “Changing Families” Week 12Chapter 4, pp. 121-131 (Altano) and “Siblings” Week 13Chapter 4, pp. 132-139 (Altano) and “Mothers and Daughters” Week 14Chapter 4, pp. 140-150 (Altano) and “Fathers and Daughters” Week 15Final Exam |
| 教科書等 | ＜教科書＞ Altano, Brian. Reading Themes and Skills: A Skills-Based American Culture Reader. The University of Michigan Press. ISBN-13: 978-0472030712 Brown, Stephen E. and Ceil Lucas. English in Everyday Life. McGraw Hill. ISBN-13: 978-0071497213 |
| 成績評価方法 | 20% Attendance & Preparation, 20% Participation & Attitude, 20% Weekly Quizzes, 20% Midterm Exam, 20% Final Exam More than 3 unexcused absences will result in a failing grade. Being late to class 2 times = 1 absence “Preparation” = doing all assigned homework before coming to class “Participation” = doing your best to speak in class |
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