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学習目標(到達目標) |
This class will deal with shorter writing genres in English, starting from the paragraph level, and working up to a several-page academic essay by the end of the year. The final essay will be a final report on a student-conducted original research project. |
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授業概要(教育目的) |
1. write a well-organized paragraph;
2. Write short essays in correct academic English;
3. improve academic English flow;
4. clearly express critiques and conclusions in English;
5. work on improving one's written English;
6. learn APA citation style;
7. write a research report. |
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| 授業計画表 |
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| 回 | 項目 | 内容 |
| 第1回 | Paragraph writing | structure & format | | 第2回 | Paragraph writing | 3rd-person focus, titles | | 第3回 | Writing Process | narrowing a topic, developing ideas | | 第4回 | Writing Process | editing, formats | | 第5回 | comparison/contrast | flow | | 第6回 | comparison/contrast | critiques, counter-arguing, this+summary word | | 第7回 | narrative | hedging, lists | | 第8回 | narrative | hypenation, punctuation | | 第9回 | research reports I | passive voice, past perfect tense | | 第10回 | research reports I | vocabulary shifts in academic writing | | 第11回 | defining/classifying | definitions | | 第12回 | defining/classifying | classifications | | 第13回 | problem/solution | relative clauses | | 第14回 | problem/solution | participial clauses | | 第15回 | 1st term summary | summer assignments |
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| 授業形式 |
a combination of short lectures, in-class exercises and writing |
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| 評価方法 |
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定期試験
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レポート
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小テスト
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講義態度
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その他
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| 評価の特記事項 |
I may ask students to do individually-tailored homework to improve specific English skills |
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| テキスト |
there are no exams per se, just writing assignments and class participation |
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| 参考文献 |
A good grammar and style manual is necessary. I would recommend Diana Hacker, A Pocket Manual of Style, latest edition, New York: Bedford/St. Martins |
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| オフィスアワー(授業相談) |
Monday, fifth period |
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| 事前学習の内容など,学生へのメッセージ |
I'm looking for to working with you! Step by step, you can improve your academic English. Try to read some English essays about economics when you have a chance. |
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| 参考URL 1 |
https://scholar.google.com/ |