【講義概要】
This course is intended to help students develop their writing skills in English. In the second part of this first-year. course we will concentrate on writing summaries. These summaries may be about articles that we have read or programs that we have listened to. This summary writing practice is intended to help students gain the academic writing skills that they need in order to take essay examinations or write reports based on their reading. Although this is primarily a writing course, there will be listening tasks and discussion related to the writing topics. Students will complete writing assignments each week and will also revise and resubmit assignments from previous weeks.
This course is taught entirely in English.
【学習到達目標】
The goal of this course is to master basic writing skills and to produce various types of English texts, and in particular, writing summaries, A secondary goal is for students to gain skill producing English texts using word processors.
【履修上の注意】
Students should prepare for class and actively participate.
This course is taught only in English
【事前準備学習】
Students will be assessed on how well they participate and whether they complete homework assignments in a timely manner.
【教材】
※指定図書は担当教員が、学生が必読すべきものとして指定する図書のことです。
図書は図書館に置いてあり、１週間借りることができます。（一部貸出不可の図書もあります。）
| 教科書 | 『Teacher will provide handouts』 N/A N/A N/A |
| 参考書 | －参考書は、登録されていません。－ |
| 指定図書 | －指定図書は、登録されていません。－ |
【評価方法】
Evaluation is based on weekly writing assignments and class performance
【講義テーマ】
| 回数 | テーマ | テーマURL |
| 1 | Introductions | |
| 2 | My summer vacation | |
| 3 | Prep for speech | |
| 4 | Class speech | |
| 5 | How to write a compare & contract essay | |
| 6 | Research for essay writing | |
| 7 | Essay writing | |
| 8 | Presentation | |
| 9 | How to write a review for a restaurant | |
| 10 | Research | |
| 11 | Preparation for speech | |
| 12 | Speech | |
| 13 | My winter vacation plans | |
| 14 | Class speech | |
| 15 | Free writing activity | |
| 16 | 定期試験期間 | |