後期 金曜日 3講時 川北キャンパスA202. 単位数/Credit(s): 1. 担当教員(所属)/Instructor (Position): 矢島 真澄美 所属:東北学院大学. 対象学部/Object: 法経⑤. 開講期/Term: 2セメスター. 科目群/Categories: 全学教育科目言語科目-英語. 履修年度: 2024. 科目ナンバリング/Course Numbering: ZLF-ENG112B. 使用言語/Language Used in Course: 2カ国語以上.
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Integrated Academic Listening and Speaking
Students will learn integrated academic listening and speaking skills. The course has two objectives:
Objective 1: Understand a speaker’s intent
Objective 2: Discuss academic topics
Students will learn the following core skills, as outlined in Pathways to Academic English 4th edition v. 2,
for each objective:
Objective 1 core skills:
(1) Indirect Language: Students will better understand hedging, suggesting, requesting, refusing, and apologizing.
(2) Tone of Voice: Students will improve their ability to express their intent and add implied meaning when
speaking and infer whether someone’s words are to be understood literally, figuratively, directly, or indirectly when
listening.
Objective 2 core skills:
(1) Fluency and Pronunciation: Students will be able to improve their ability to speak without pausing or taking
breaks when presenting their ideas and to improve their pronunciation accuracy of both individual sounds and
groups of sounds.
(2) Discussion Strategies: Students will be able to improve their ability to ask questions, get information, and
exchange ideas about study or research-related topics.
Week 1: Introduction. Indirect Language Explanation. Indirect Language Worksheet 1
Week 2: Introduction to Language Worksheet 2. TOEFL® Book
Week 3: Indirect Language Worksheet 3. TOEFL® Book
Week 4: Check of Indirect Video Practice. Introduction to Tone of Voice. TOEFL® Book
Week 5: Check of Tone of Voice Online Practice. Video Comprehension Practice Activity
Week 6: Finish Video Practice. TOEFL® Book
Week 7: TOEFL® Book. Review of Chapters 5-8, 13-14 for TOEFL® test
Week 8: Introduction to Fluency and Pronunciation.
Week 9: Review Pronunciation. Fluency Worksheet.
Week 10: Comprehensive Speaking Practice. Online Pronunciation Practice Tool Part 2 & 3
Week 11: Practice expressions for discussions. Practice Conversations worksheet.
Week 12: Pair Work Information Gap Activity. Discussions with suggested topics
Week 13: Student Discussions 1
Week 14: Student Discussions 2.
Week 15: Review of the Course
Week 16: Final Test
In principle, an “A” is given to the top 10% of students.
Participation: 20%
Homework: 25%
TOEFL ITP® test: 30%
Final Exam: 25%
https://pathwaystoacademicenglish.com/
Students are required to prepare for the assigned part of the designated textbook for each class. They are also required to make a thorough review, mainly by completing assignments.
Yes