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
52533:英語W2(B1) 2022 秋セメスター 月2 経営学部 ANDREWS ROBERT 1

キャンパス

OIC

授業施設

AC342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

In this course, students are expected to improve their writing skills acquired in English Writing 1. They will gain further practice writing coherently about various topics in longer essays and also learn to write a timed essay. They are expected to further develop their ability to comment on other students' essays and give appropriate advice.
Throughout the semester, students will receive feedback on in-class activities and assignments from the instructor in order to develop their abilities.

受講生の到達目標

By the end of this course you should:
-have a stronger idea of key features of academic writing covered in W1
-be more comfortable doing peer review of your writing
-be very familiar with important computer functions connected to writing
-have an improved vocabulary and knowledge of language to help you write fluently
-be better able to reflect on your weaknesses, self-evaluate your success and identify ways of improving your performance, including by setting goals
-understand the structure of an academic essay (thesis statement, etc.)
-understand instructions for timed essays
-have reviewed paragraph writing and written a process writing essay (IM: 400+ words; UI: 500+ words) and a timed essay

事前に履修しておくことが望まれる科目

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

Explanation of the course and methods of assessment; discussion of previous writing experiences in W1; reminder of academic honesty and email writing

Outline of homework expectations; textbook orientation; goal setting and updating writing diary

2

Review of paragraph writing

Computer format review

3

Review of paragraph writing

Email writing review

4

Introduction to essay writing

From paragraphs to essays

5

Unit 8: The structure of an essay/The definition of an essay

Formatting an essay

6

Unit 8: The structure of an essay

Writing a thesis statement

7

Unit 9: Outlining an essay

The purpose of an outline

8

Unit 9: Outlining an essay

Writing an outline

9

Unit 10: Introductions and conclusions/The purpose of an introduction

Types of information in introductions

10

Unit 10: Introductions and conclusions/The purpose of a conclusion

Writing conclusions

11

Unit 11: Unity and coherence/The importance of unity in essay writing

Editing an essay for unity

12

Unit 11: Unity and coherence/The importance of coherence in essay writing

Creating coherence

13

Unit 12: Essays for examinations/Common instructions for essay tests

Writing timed essays and managing time

14

Timed essay examination

Feedback

15

Final reflections on learning; hand in writing diary to instructor

Advice on preparing for future English courses

授業実施形態

【BCPレベル1～2の場合】
・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。必要に応じて毎回対面授業のライブ配信を行います。
 
【BCPレベル3～4の場合】
・すべての授業をメディア（毎回ライブ配信）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。

授業外学習の指示

・Prior to each class, you should prepare according to your instructor's guidance. Please confirm with your instructor what you should study each week. After each class, you should review the material covered in class and do any homework set by your instructor.
・Students should do all assignments to the best of their ability and complete them to the deadlines set by their instructor.
・Students must be prepared to spend approximately three hours for study outside of class.
・All assignments given as homework must be prepared before the next class.
・If you miss a class, you are responsible for finding out about 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

30% Active participation/30% Assessed writing (process essay, timed essay)/40% Homework, emails, discussions, reflective diary, journal or blog, etc.

成績評価方法(備考)

Please confirm details of Continuous Assessment with your instructor.

受講および研究に関するアドバイス

・If you are in any doubt about anything (e.g. your presentation date, etc.) 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.
・If you miss a class, contact your instructor and explain why you missed the class.
・Remember that you are responsible for finding out any information you miss if you are absent.
・Late homework may not be accepted in some cases.
・Students should read and follow the guidelines on plagiarism and computer translation software in the 外国語学習のてびき＜経営学部＞.

教科書

書名 著者 出版社 ISBNコード 備考
Writing Essays: From Paragraph to Essay (2nd half) Dorothy E. Zemach and Lisa A. Ghulldu Macmillan 9781380059246 2nd edition

教科書(使用頻度、その他補足)

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

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

備考

【科目ナンバリング・カリキュラムマップはこちらから/Click here to see the Curriculum-Map and Course-Numbering】
URL:http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp//students/pathways-future/course/curriculum.html