| Course Name | Year | Term | Period | Faculty / Graduate School | All Instructors | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31976:ICT English 2 (X) | 2022 | Spring | Mon5 | College Of Economics | SETO YOSHITAKA | 1 |
Campus
Class Venue
Language
Course Outline and Method
The emphasis of the English program is REACH which stands for Responsibility, Environment, Awareness, Collaboration, and Humanitarianism. The goal of the English Stream is to prepare students to use English in social and working environments. The main goal of this class is to comprehend spoken English and improve speaking proficiency. You watch news clips from CNN 10 and learn vocabulary, current issues, and will be more fluent understanding spoken English. Also included are speaking activities such as repeating and shadowing.
You are also required to study on English Central by yourself as well as in class. You are supposed to watch at least five video clips on English Central, learn 50 words and speak 50 lines each week (800 lines in 16 weeks). You are supposed to prepare each class, submit assignment, and take quizzes and exams in accordance with your teacher’s instruction. Your teacher will provide feedback either in person or on manaba+R.
Student Attainment Objectives
・understand spoken English better
・improve your fluency
・improve your reading and listening skills, and expand your knowledge on grammar
・acquire better study habits
Recommended Preparatory Course
Course Schedule
| Lecture/Instructor(When there are multiple instructors) | Theme |
|---|---|
| Keyword, References and Supplementary Information | |
| 1 | Orientation, Unit 1 Spirit of Tokyo |
English Central |
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| 2- | Unit 2 Researching Sharks |
English Central |
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| 3 | Unit 3 Fire Lookout |
English Central |
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| 4 | Unit 4 North See Windfarm |
English Central |
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| 5 | Unit 5 MRI for Dogs |
English Central |
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| 6- | Unit 6 Beating Heat Stroke |
English Central (FirstDeadline) |
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| 7 | Unit 7 Adventure Tourism |
English Central |
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| 8 | Unit 8 The Emperor of Japan |
English Central |
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| 9 | Unit 9 UK Monarch and Tradition |
English Central |
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| 10 | Unit 10 Da Vinci Exhibition |
English Central |
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| 11 | Unit 11 Disaster Robots |
English Central (Second Deadline) |
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| 12 | Unit 12 City Scooters |
English Central, Versant |
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| 13 | Unit 13 Naming Products |
English Central |
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| 14 | Unit 14 Kite Energy |
English Central |
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| 15 | Unit 15 Smartphone Addiction, Wrap Up |
English Central (Third Deadline) |
Class Format
・この授業は全授業回を対面で実施します。
・授業詳細については、授業科目のmanaba+Rでお知らせします。
・新型コロナウィルスに関わり、既往症や基礎疾患等により対面授業に出席できない方は、あらかじめ担当教員に申請してください。必要に応じて対面授業のライブ配信や録画データのストリーミング配信などを行います。
【BCPレベル3~4の場合】
・すべての授業をメディア(ライブ配信が基本)を利用して実施します。
・授業方法の詳細は、授業科目のmanaba+Rでお知らせします。
Recommendations for Private Study
You are expected to come to class fully prepared. If you have questions about anything, please come to class prepared to ask your classmates or your instructor. You are responsible for any information you miss if you are absent.
Grade Evaluation Method
| Kind | Percentage | Grading Criteria etc. |
|---|---|---|
| Final Examination (Written) | 0 | |
| Report Examination (A report to be submitted by the unified deadline) |
0 | |
| Exams and/or Reports other than those stated above, and Continuous Assessment (Evaluation of Everyday Performance in Class) |
100 | 60% Continual Assessment /30% English Central/10% Extra Work |
Grade Evaluation Method (Note)
Advice to Students on Study and Research Methods
Attendance is part of your grade. If you miss classes, it will lower your grade. If you must miss a class, please contact your instructor before the class. Also remember that you are responsible for any information you miss if you are absent.
Late homework is not accepted in some cases.
Textbooks
| Title | Author | Publisher | ISBN Code | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Central | English Central社 | オンライン教材ですが、登録用のIDとPWが必要です。通常の教科書同様、1回目の授業までに、各自が生協で「English Central」のパッケージ(IDとPWが封入されている)を購入してください。 | ||
| CNN 10 Student News vol. 9 | Fuyuhiko Sekido, Masato Kogure, Jake Arnold, Christopher Mattson | 朝日出版 | 978-4-255-15662-0 |
Textbooks (Frequency of Use, Note)
Reference Books
Reference Books (Frequency of Use, Note)
Web Pages for Reference
https://www.youtube.com/c/CNN10
https://www.versant.jp/versant_test.html
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