| Course Name | Year | Term | Period | Faculty / Graduate School | All Instructors | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15559:English3(Advanced) (4) | 2024 | Spring | Thu1 | College Of Law | RADMALL ADAM CHRISTOPHER | 1 |
Campus
Class Venue
Language
Course Outline and Method
・Reading newspapers, magazines, columns, or interviews mainly published/webcast by major media in English-speaking countries/regions, and learning how to make clear opinions on them
・Listening to/watching news or video reports broadcast/webcast by major media in English-speaking countries/regions, and learning how to make clear opinions on them, and
・Learning the background of and understanding different views on current/international issues.
Feedback on quizzes and assignments will be given in-class and/or via manaba+R.
Student Attainment Objectives
- To be able to express ideas/opinions on current issues based on the understanding of there being several perspectives on each issue.
Recommended Preparatory Course
Course Schedule
| Lecture/Instructor(When there are multiple instructors) | Theme |
|---|---|
| Keyword, References and Supplementary Information | |
| Week 1 | Welcome / Unit 1 |
Early Language Learning |
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| Week 2 | Unit 2 |
Food / Consumerism |
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| Week 3 | Unit 3 / News Review (1) |
Sport / Wellness / Headlines |
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| Week 4 | Unit 4 / News Review (2) |
Life Skills / Trend / Asking questions |
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| Week 5 | Unit 5 / News of the Week (1) |
Public Health / Ecology |
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| Week 6 | Unit 6 / News of the Week (2) |
Health / Lifestyle |
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| Week 7 | 検証テスト(1)(30分) / Unit 7 / News of the Week (3) |
Units 1-6 / Global Warming / Environment |
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| Week 8 | Unit 8 / News of the Week (4) |
Gender Equality / Activism |
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| Week 9 | Unit 9 / News of the Week (5) |
Language / Human Interest |
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| Week 10 | Unit 11 / News of the Week (6) |
Tourism / Economy |
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| Week 11 | Unit 12 / News of the Week (7) |
Food Culture / Marketing |
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| Week 12 | Unit 14 / News of the Week (8) |
Communication / Generation Gap |
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| Week 13 | Unit 15 / News of the Week (9) |
Lifestyle / Culture |
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| Week 14 | 検証テスト(2)/ News of the Week (10) |
Units 7-9, 11-12, 14-15 |
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| Week 15 | プロジェクト / News of the Week (11) |
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Class Format
Recommendations for Private Study
【予習】
教科書の練習問題2で語彙の理解を確認した後、動画を視聴する。その後、練習問題3-4を手がかりに動画の理解を深める。
【授業内および復習】
教科書の練習問題5以降に取り組む。
教科書の他、毎週BBC Learning English, VOA Learning English, CBSなど指定されたWebサイトで英語ニュースを読み、アクティビティに取り組む。詳細は「英語III」のmanaba+Rで指示する。
Grade Evaluation Method
| Kind | Percentage | Grading Criteria etc. |
|---|---|---|
| Final Examination (Written) | ||
| Report Examination (A report to be submitted by the unified deadline) |
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| Exams and/or Reports other than those stated above, and Continuous Assessment (Evaluation of Everyday Performance in Class) |
100 | プロジェクト(グループまたは個人) 10%
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Grade Evaluation Method (Note)
Advice to Students on Study and Research Methods
Textbooks
| Title | Author | Publisher | ISBN Code | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBS NewsBreak 5 | 熊井信宏 Timson, S. | 成美堂 | 9784791972302 |
Textbooks (Frequency of Use, Note)
Reference Books
Reference Books (Frequency of Use, Note)
Web Pages for Reference
How to Communicate with the Instructor In and Out of Class(Including Instructor Contact Information)
Other Comments
URL:http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp//students/pathways-future/course/curriculum.html