授業科目名 年度 学期 開講曜日・時限 学部・研究科 全担当教員 単位数
52552:[2025 秋セメスター]Academic Reading(B2) 2025 秋セメスター 火2 経営学部 FUISTING BJORN 2

キャンパス

OIC

授業施設

AC432セミナールーム

授業で利用する言語

English

授業の概要と方法

This course is designed to prepare students for academic reading, placing emphasis on both extensive and intensive reading skills to enhance learners’ reading fluency and reading comprehension.
この授業は対面で実施します。

【+R授業】詳細はmanaba+Rを参照(第1回で実施予定)
Students should do the +R VOD lesson BEFORE the first class.

受講生の到達目標

By the end of this course students should have:
- improved their reading fluency in English
- developed their reading strategies
- expanded their vocabulary
- practiced reading strategies through intensive reading
- built and practiced an extensive reading habit

事前に履修しておくことが望まれる科目

Students should have completed 1st year English courses and passed the minimum TOEIC ® L&R Test /TOEFL ® Test scores for taking the course.
Students should have an interest and willingness to read books in English.

授業スケジュール

授業回数/
担当教員(複数担当の場合)
テーマ
キーワード・文献・補足事項等
1

Introduction to the course: orientation and goal setting (VOD class)

Introduction to online Intensive and Extensive Reading

2

Unit 1: Sports and Fitness; Analyzing Infographics

Introduction to Xreading

3

Unit 1: Sports and Fitness; Scanning for Specific Information

Extensive Reading

4

Unit 2: Skin Deep; Analyzing a Writer's Claims

Extensive Reading

5

Unit 2: Skin Deep; Summarizing the Main Idea of Paragraphs

Extensive Reading

6

Unit 3: Animals in Danger; Determining the Meaning of Unfamiliar Words

Extensive Reading

7

Unit 3: Animals in Danger; Annotating a Reading Passage

Extensive Reading

8

Unit 4: Violent Earth; Summarizing a Text

Extensive Reading

9

Unit 4: Violent Earth; Analyzing Infographics (2)

Extensive Reading

10

Unit 5: Islands and Beaches; Summarizing Details on a Map

Extensive Reading

11

Unit 5: Islands and Beaches; Identifying an Author's Opinion

Extensive Reading

12

Unit 6: Global Addictions; Identifying Pros and Cons

Extensive Reading

13

Unit 6: Global Addictions; Understanding Transitions

Extensive Reading

14

Final test

Final feedback and reflections on the course
Advice for future academic reading

授業実施形態

対面授業

授業外学習の指示

・Students must be prepared to read outside of class.
・Students will need to read a minimum of 6,000 words per week outside of class.
・Students must be prepared to spend approximately three hours for study outside of class.
・Check Manaba+R regularly for information about the course.
・Students should do all assignments to the best of their ability and complete them to the deadlines set by their instructor.
・All assignments given as homework must be prepared before the next class.
・If you miss a class, you are responsible for finding out what happened in class and homework. Ask your classmates and/or your instructor.

成績評価方法

種別 割合(%) 評価基準等
定期試験(筆記) 0

レポート試験
(統一締切日を締切とするレポート)
0

上記以外の試験・レポート、平常点評価
(日常的な授業における取組状況の評価)
100

Active participation 30%
Extensive reading tasks 30%
Quiz/quizzes 20%
Homework, class tasks, final quiz, etc 20%

成績評価方法(備考)

・If you are in any doubt about anything to do with your class, please contact your instructor before a problem arises.
・Active participation in all class activities is required. If you participate actively, you will learn more in this class. Please do your best!
・Attendance is part of your grade.
・If you miss classes, it will lower your grade.
・Students need to attend 10 or more class sessions to pass the course.
・Students who attend less than 10 sessions will receive a grade of F.
・If you miss a class, contact your teacher and explain why you missed the class.
・Remember that you are responsible for any information you miss if you are absent.
・Late homework may not be accepted in some cases.
・Please check you understand the rules on academic honesty as contained in the 経営学部外国語学習のてびき.

受講および研究に関するアドバイス

・The key to doing well in this course is being organised and preparing carefully outside of class.
・If you are not sure or do not understand something, please ask.
・Students will require a digital device (smartphone, tablet, or laptop) in EVERY class.

教科書

書名 著者 出版社 ISBNコード 備考
Reading Explorer 3 Nancy Douglas & David Bohlke National Geographic Learning 9780357116272
Xreading VL Paul Goldberg XLearning Systems 9784865390698 This is an access card to the Xreading site

教科書(使用頻度、その他補足)

Students will need to buy the textbook and access card to Xreading BEFORE the first class.

参考書

参考書(使用頻度、その他補足)

参考になるwwwページ

授業内外における学生・教員間のコミュニケーションの方法

manaba+R,学生との直接対話,その他(教員より別途指示)

備考

Students will need the textbook every class and need to by both the textbook and the X-reading access card BEFORE the first class.
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