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授業情報/Class Information

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基本情報/Basic Information

開講科目名
/Course
Reading Strategies Ⅳ/READING STRATEGIES Ⅳ
開講所属
/Course Offered by
外国語学部英語学科/FOREIGN LANGUAGES ENGLISH
ターム・学期
/Term・Semester
2023年度/2023 Academic Year  秋学期/FALL SEMESTER
曜限
/Day, Period
水2/Wed 2
開講区分
/semester offered
秋学期/Fall
単位数
/Credits
1.0
学年
/Year
2,3,4
主担当教員
/Main Instructor
児玉 真希

担当教員情報/Instructor Information

教員名
/Instructor
教員所属名
/Affiliation
児玉 真希 英語学科/ENGLISH
授業の目的・内容
/Course Objectives
This one-semester course is compulsory for second-year students.
Overall Objectives
1.    To increase academic vocabulary and to further the development of vocabulary, and vocabulary building skills in general
2.    To automatize more accurate grammatical knowledge
3.    To develop comprehension skills for reading materials across different genres and topics.
4.    To develop effective reading skills & deciphering academic texts (intensive reading, extensive reading, using visual/lexical & grammatical cues in academic texts)
5.    To continue to develop reading strategies to read authentic texts/outside readers
6.    To recognize how authors use in-text citations, direct quotations and referencing
This course focuses on improving students’ "vocabulary," "grammar," "reading" skills and their "competence to think critically in English as well as hold discussions in English, without using Japanese," as stated in DP 2. Overall objectives are for students to acquire the basics of "written receptive skills" stated in the CP.   
授業の形式・方法と履修上の注意
/Teaching method and Attention the course
This course will be taught in English. Students are expected not only to attend but also to contribute to the classroom through exercises, activities, and discussions.

Students will acquire skills to comprehend reading various texts and topics and expand their vocabulary and understanding of the context. Students will also acquire writing skills, exploring different styles of writing. They will receive feedback on their writing assignments.

This course will be offered in person, otherwise indicated by the instructor. The class might switch to online, depending on the situation. Students may receive permission to attend remotely, depending on their individual circumstances.

Each student is responsible for purchasing the textbook assigned in class.
事前・事後学修の内容
/Before After Study
Students are expected to revise the materials covered in class and complete reading and writing assignments.
テキスト1
/Textbooks1
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/Title
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/Author name
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/Publisher
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/ISBN
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テキスト2
/Textbooks2
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/Title
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/Author name
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/Publisher
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/ISBN
その他(任意)
/other
テキスト3
/Textbooks3
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/Title
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/Author name
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/Publisher
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/ISBN
その他(任意)
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参考文献等1
/References1
書籍名/サイト名
/Title
著者
/Author name
出版社/URL
/Publisher
ISBN
/ISBN
その他(任意)
/other
参考文献等2
/References2
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/Title
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/Author name
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/Publisher
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/ISBN
その他(任意)
/other
参考文献等3
/References3
書籍名/サイト名
/Title
著者
/Author name
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/Publisher
ISBN
/ISBN
その他(任意)
/other
評価方法
/Evaluation
Contribution to the class: 15%
Quizzes: 20%
Reading and Writing Worksheets: 25%
Writing Assignments: 40%
関連科目
/Related Subjects
備考
/Notes
到達目標
/Learning Goal
1年次の学習成果のうえに、英語の語彙をさらに増やすとともに英語読解力をさらに高め、日本語を介さず英語で論理的に思考できるようにする。

/Time
授業計画(主題の設定)
/Class schedule
授業の内容
/Contents of class
事前・事後学修の内容
/Before After Study
1 Introduction 授業の概要と進め方について
2 Unit 5 Nutritional Science
Reading 1
Eating Well: Less Science, More Common Sense
3 Unit 5 Nutritional Science
Reading 2
Anatomy of a Nutrition Trend
4 Unit 5 Nutritional Science
Writing
Writing a cause and effect essay
5 Unit 6 Education
Reading 1
From Student to Employee: A Difficult Transition
6 Unit 6 Education
Reading 2
Making My First Post-College Career Decision
7 Unit 6 Education
Writing
Writing a summary
8 Unit 7 Anthropology
Reading 1
A Tribe is Discovered
9 Unit 7 Anthropology
Reading 2
Alaska's Pebble Mine: Minerals vs. Nature
10 Unit 7 Anthropology
Writing
Writing an opinion essay
11 Unit 8 Psychology
Reading 1
The Promise of Play
12 Unit 8 Psychology
Reading 2
Child's Play: It's Not Just for Fun
13 Unit 8 Psychology
Writing
Writing a persuasive essay
14 Wrap up 今学期のまとめ

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