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講義名	ビジネス英語Ⅰ　≪□第一部≫

講義開講時期	前期

曜日･時限	月５･火２

単位数	2

担当教員

氏名

リチャード　パウエル

学習目標(到達目標)

ビジネスの場において，英語でコミュニケーションをとるための基礎的な知識と技能を習得し，異文化への理解を深めることを目標とします。
The goal of this class is to acquire basic knowledge of the business world and to learn essential communication skills.

授業概要(教育目的)

ビジネス・コミュニケーションに関する基礎的な知識と技能を学びます。ビジネス英会話（挨拶，面接の応対，面会の約束など）やビジネスレター作成（手紙・電子メールや履歴書など）についての基礎知識を習得し，様々なビジネス場面にふさわしい表現と語彙，会話力・作文力を養成することを目的とします。
This class aims to build competence, fluency and confidence in students in activities such as handling phone calls, socializing, and writing business mails.

授業計画表

回	項目	内容
第1回	Introduction to course and text	What is ‘business English’? Work-based communication skills.
第2回	Study strategies and pronunciation practice	Identifying goals and weaknesses. The International Phonetic Alphabet. Varieties of English.
第3回	Writing a resume	Grammar and vocabulary of resume-writing. Resumes and cultural differences. Grammar practice: past & perfect tenses.
第4回	Writing an application letter	Vocabulary of resume-writing. Register in speaking and writing. Pronunciation practice: weak vowels.
第5回	Preparing for a job interview	Grammar and vocabulary of interviews. Interviews and cultural differences. Practising interview techniques.
第6回	Attending a job interview	Key patterns: ‘I wonder’; ‘suit’. Pronunciation practice: writing the IPA. Politeness in Japanese and English.
第7回	First day at work	Grammar and vocabulary of interviews. Grammar practice:助動詞+have+過去分詞. Key patterns: get/be used to.
第8回	Getting to know the workplace	Formality and informality. Pronunciation practice: liaison. Practising introductions.
第9回	Trouble with the boss	Grammar and vocabulary of apologies. Key patterns: uses of ‘give’. Dialogue-writing: an introduction.
第10回	Conflict management	Grammar practice: ‘by’ vs. ‘until’ Key patterns: uses of ‘give’. Dialogue-writing practice.
第11回	Socialising with co-workers	Vocabulary of arranging get-togethers. Grammar practice: ‘used to’ (過去形の用法). Key patterns: uses of ‘settle’.
第12回	Managing work and leisure	Socialising and cultural differences. Pronunciation practice: accent and stress. Dialogue-performance practice.
第13回	Describing your work	Vocabulary of expressing emotions. Grammar practice: ‘look’, ‘feel’, ‘taste’,‘sound’ Further points about the IPA.
第14回	Comparing jobs	Key patterns: uses of ‘mean’. Dictation practice: intelligent listening. Communication games (1)
第15回	Mid-term revision, questions and practice exercises	Introduction to economics vocabulary. Memorising key expressions. Communication games (2).
第16回	Promotion	Talking about plans for the future. Grammar practice: ‘go’ + 形容詞/過去分詞. Pronunciation practice: abbreviated forms.
第17回	Study leave	Key patterns: ‘it’s (high) time’. Dictation practice: phonetic writing. Dialogue-writing practice.
第18回	Standing up for yourself	Vocabulary and grammar of refusals. Grammar practice: ‘shall I’ vs ‘shall we/let’s’ Key patterns: ‘sound like’.
第19回	Sexual harassment	Gender and culture. Pronunciation: English vs Japanese vowels. Dialogue-performance practice
第20回	Celebrations	Vocabulary and grammar of congratulating. Grammar practice: ‘get’+ ‘目的語’ + ‘過去分詞’ Strategies for expanding vocabulary.
第21回	Discussing the economy	Economics and business vocabulary 1. Key patterns: ‘manage’. Pronunciation practice: dipthongs.
第22回	Liaising with other companies	Vocabulary of welcoming visitors. Grammar practice: ‘take/give/have a look’ Pronunciation practice:problem consonants 1
第23回	Names and business cards	Names and cultural differences. Key patterns: ‘feel free to’. Economics and business vocabulary 2.
第24回	Taking messages	Vocabulary and grammar of messages. Grammar practice: ‘as soon/much as possible’ Pronunciation practice:problem consonants 2.
第25回	Telephone English	Telephoning and cultural differences. Key patterns: ‘ask someone to’. Dialogue-writing practice.
第26回	Job-changes and transfers	Job market and cultural differences. Grammar practice: ‘be being’ Pronunciation practice: reading the IPA.
第27回	Email and faxes	Vocabulary and grammar of emails. Key patterns: ‘what about?’, ‘miss’. Dialogue-performance practice.
第28回	Questions and answers	Class discussion of points arising from previous lessons.
第29回	Summary and review of first part of course.	Revision of key vocabulary and grammar. Review of pronunciation points.
第30回	Summary and review of second part of course.	Revision of key vocabulary and grammar. Review of cultural and pragmatic points.

授業形式

演習形式を中心としての授業を進め，ペアまたはグループによる練習も行います。
This class places weight on practical training. Students will be given opportunities to practice in pairs or groups.

評価方法

定期試験	レポート	小テスト	講義態度（出席）	その他	合計
0%	20%	60%	0%	20%	100%

評価の特記事項

ほぼ毎州教科書関係の小テストがあって、たまには（2回ぐらい）レポートも書かせます。その他の評価は主にクラス参加に基づいて行われます

テキスト

Everyday Talk」
朝日出版

参考文献

特にないですが、発音や語彙に関するプインとを時々配ります。

オフィスアワー(授業相談)

原則としては水曜日のお昼ですが、出来ればその前日までに口頭やメールで連絡してください。

事前学習の内容など，学生へのメッセージ

While some specialised vocabulary may be necessary, Business English mostly involves the use of general English in business contexts. Communicative competence and awareness of cultural differences (across nations, genders, age and socioeconomic groups) are especially important.