KIC/KIC

ZONSHINKAN　ZS306/ZONSHINKAN　ZS306

Language

Students in this activity-oriented, integrated-skills course shall be inspired as entry-level members of the academic community and become an independent learner of and through English. More specifically, students shall build onto their communicative English proficiency and acquire the skills listed as “Student Attainment Objectives".
Feedback on quizzes and assignments will be given in-class and/or via manaba+R.

(1) Listening
- Can understand straightforward factual information about common everyday or job related topics, identifying both general messages and specific details, provided speech is clearly articulated in a generally familiar accent.
- Can follow many films in which visuals and action carry much of the storyline, and which are delivered clearly in straightforward language.
(2) Reading
- Can read straightforward factual texts on subjects related to his or her field and interest with a satisfactory level of comprehension.
(3) Spoken interaction
- Can communicate with some confidence on familiar routine and non-routine matters related to his or her interests and professional field.
(4) Spoken production
- Can describe events, real or imagined.
(5) Written production
- Can write straightforward connected texts on a range of familiar subjects within his or her field of interest, by linking a series of shorter discrete elements into a linear sequence.

Lecture/Instructor（When there are multiple instructors)	Theme
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All class sessions will be face-to-face.

Reviewing content covered in class is recommended. There are also review exercises at the end of each unit you might find helpful. Consuming English media (TV series/movies/music/books/articles etc) and using English outside of class will help you improve as well.

Kind	Percentage	Grading Criteria etc.
Final Examination (Written)
Report Examination (A report to be submitted by the unified deadline)
Exams and/or Reports other than those stated above, and Continuous Assessment　 (Evaluation of Everyday Performance in Class)	100	Test 1 (units 1-3): 30% Test 2 (units 4-6): 30% Speaking Test 1: 10% Speaking Test 2: 10% Class Participation and Homework: 20%

Students are required to attend at least two thirds of the classes.

Title	Author	Publisher	ISBN Code	Comment
Life 4 (American English), Second Edition, Student Book with Web App			978-1-33-790565-7

Learning Management System （manaba+R）,Talk with Students

Students who do not successfully complete this course are required undertake the relevant credit recovery classes.

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