Course Name Year Term Period Faculty / Graduate School All Instructors Credits
51831:Business English A2(YC) 2023 Fall Wed1 College　Of　Business　Administration TSUKAMOTO MIZUKA 1

Campus

OIC

Class Venue

AS261

Language

Language

Course Outline and Method

In this course, content-based reading will be pursued at a higher level. Students will continue to read articles on business and economics taken mainly from “The Economist” and learn about various issues in the business world. Students will become familiar with various business terms and rhetoric. They will also be encouraged to do critical reading of business articles.
Throughout the semester, students will receive feedback on in-class activities and assignments from the instructor in order to develop their abilities.
Five classes will be taught online in the semester.

Student Attainment Objectives

・to increase business vocabulary
・to read and comprehend various business articles
・to listen to and understand business news, briefs, and conversations

Recommended Preparatory Course

Course Schedule

Lecture/Instructor（When there are multiple instructors) Theme
Keyword, References and Supplementary Information
1

Introduction and warm-up exercises

Explanation of the course and methods of assessment

2

Unit 8 Finance

The bottom line

3

Unit 8 Finance

The bottom line

4

Unit 9 Recruitment

Hiring for the future ＜Media-based class＞

5

Unit 9 Recruitment

Hiring for the future

6

Unit 10 Counterfeiting

The globalisation of deceit ＜Media-based class＞

7

Unit 10 Counterfeiting

The globalisation of deceit

8

Unit 11 Markets

The people’s company ＜Media-based class＞

9

Unit 11 Markets

The people’s company

10

Unit 12 Lobbies

Finding a voice ＜Media-based class＞

11

Unit 12 Lobbies

Finding a voice

12

Unit 13 Communication

Messaging meltdown ＜Media-based class＞

13

Unit 13 Communication

Messaging meltdown

14

Unit 14 Logistics

The invisible industry

15

Unit 15 Innovation

Pushing the limits

Class Format

BCP停止の場合は、BCPレベル0～2の記載どおりに授業が行われます。
During the suspension period of BCP, classes will be as described in BCP levels 0-2.

【BCPレベル1～2の場合】
・この授業は全15回の授業のうち10回の対面授業と、5回のメディア（ライブ配信）を利用した授業として実施します。
・授業詳細については、授業科目のmanaba＋Rコースでお知らせします。


【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コースでお知らせします。

Recommendations for Private Study

Students must do preparation for each class. They must take in-class quizzes and submit assignments regularly.

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

Active participation (20%) /Quizzes and assignments (80%)//12月上旬に全員がTOEIC®L&R IPテスト(オンライン)を受験することになっており、この団体受験の結果が成績に反映されます。 テストの点数が、レベルごとに設定した「上限の点数を上回れば5点加点」、「下限の点数を下回れば5点減点」、「不受験の場合は10点減点」となります。（各レベルの点数の詳細は、「外国語学習のてびき」を参照してください。）//なお、万が一、団体受験を受けられなかった場合、開講期間内に個人受験したスコアに限り団体受験のスコアと同様に扱います。また、開講期間内の個人受験のスコアが団体受験のスコアを上回る場合には個人受験のスコアを団体受験のスコアに換えることができます。個人受験のスコアを申請する場合は、期限内（秋学期開講科目は1月下旬の定める締切日まで）にスコアを学びステーションに提出してください。具体的な期限は、CAMPUS WEBおよび「履修・登録の手引き」を確認してください。

Grade Evaluation Method （Note）

Advice to Students on Study and Research Methods

Regular attendance and active participation are expected from all students.

Textbooks

Title Author Publisher ISBN Code Comment
Intelligent Business Coursebook Intermediate Tonya Trappe and Graham Tullis Pearson Japan 978-1408-255-995 後半を使用
Target on Business and the TOEICⓇ Test Vocabulary Kayoko Shiomi, et al. Seibido 978-4-7919-3386-0

Textbooks （Frequency of Use, Note）

Please make sure you purchase the designated textbooks since you will not be able to complete the course without them.

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)

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

Other Comments

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