講義名 英語ワークショップＣ　≪◇学部≫
講義開講時期 通年
曜日･時限 火３
単位数 2

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学習目標(到達目標) 英語による講義や調査分析・発表を中心とする演習形式の授業を通して，発信型英語運用能力を総合的に向上させることを目標とします。
This is a seminar-style class comprising purpose-oriented lessons. The goal of English Workshop is the development of all aspects of English abilities; speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
授業概要(教育目的) 特定の地域を多角的にとらえる地域研究に取り組むことなどを通して，英語運用能力を総合的に発展させることを目的とします。
This class focuses on ‘Area Studies’ which approaches a particular geographic, national, or cultural area from several viewpoints. The primary emphasis is on active participation through opinions based on the materials used.
授業計画表
 
回項目内容
第1回Introduction to the courseReview of the syllabus and explanation of the textbooks. "Note to the User" from the "Ameriglish Dictionary" (handout).
第2回"Why Study Ameriglish?" Reading and discussing the introductory essay of the "Advanced Ameriglish Dictionary."
第3回sameContinuation of the above: how can vocabulary items be confusing, and/or how have they changed over time?
第4回"For Consideration" Reading and discussing the introductory essay of the "Second Advanced Ameriglish Dictionary."
第5回same What is "multiculturalism" in America?
第6回"Where Goes America?" Reading and discussing the introductory essay of the "Third Advanced Ameriglish Dictionary."
第7回same Given what has been happening in recent years, is there a chance of America experiencing a "civil war" in the near future?
第8回Geography and history Individual work using the three dictionaries.
第9回same Continuation of the above through group work.
第10回Society in general Individual work using the three dictionaries.
第11回same Continuation of the above through group work.
第12回Sports vocabulary Individual work using the three dictionaries.
第13回same Continuation of the above through group work.
第14回First-semester review testWhat have you learned this semester?
第15回(exam week) (no class)
第16回General discussion What has been happening in the United States over the past few months?
第17回Government and politics Individual work using the three dictionaries.
第18回same Continuation of the above through group work.
第19回Law and law-enforcement Individual work using the three dictionaries.
第20回same Continuation of the above through group work.
第21回Patriotism and war-making Individual work using the three dictionaries.
第22回same Continuation of the above through group work.
第23回Education Individual work using the three dictionaries.
第24回same Continuation of the above through group work.
第25回Drugs Individual work using the three dictionaries.
第26回same Continuation of the above through group work.
第27回Topic to be decided Individual work using the three dictionaries.
第28回same Continuation of the above through group work.
第29回Second-semester review test What have you learned this semester?
第30回(exam week) (no class)
授業形式 ワークショップは「お互いに学び合う場」です。受講者がお互いの感想や考えを述べ，話し合うことを通して，ある事柄に対する理解を深めていくことに主眼をおいて授業を進めます。内容理解を確認するための小テストや課題提出等を随時課します。
Students are expected to deepen their understanding of certain topics by expressing and exchanging opinions. Comprehension quizzes and assignments will be given as needed.
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% 50% 50% 0% 0% 100%
評価の特記事項 Classwork = 50%, 1st semester test = 25%, 2nd semester test = 25%
テキスト A three-book set of small Ameriglish dictionaries (available from the teacher).
参考文献 At least one regular dictionary for working with the English language.
オフィスアワー(授業相談) Not applicable.
事前学習の内容など，学生へのメッセージ The course serves as an introduction to contemporary America by using selected vocabulary items from the set of three small, eclectic dictionaries of American English, and it will require students to do individual projects (short essays) and group work (for oral presentations).