【講義概要】
This intercultural communication course aims to develop speaking skills in English in a supportive environment, focusing on developing confidence and fluency in expressing opinions and experiences. The topics of this course focus on everyday life and culture differences. This course is designed to promote discussions about culture in a nuanced way, building on existing grammatical knowledge, building on skills learned in Speaking in English 3. Learners will engage in discussions and presentations about a variety of topics. Classes will be conducted entirely in English.
【学習到達目標】
1. Develop confidence and fluency in speaking English
2. Express basic ideas about culture and cultural differences
3. Build on existing knowledge of grammar and vocabulary
4. Provide opportunities to discuss familiar and interesting topics more deeply
【履修上の注意】
The level is intermediate.
【事前準備学習】
Students should review the previous week's class to increase their understanding.
【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 | No textbook is required for this class. Study materials will be provided by the teacher. |
| 参考書 | None. |
| 指定図書 | －指定図書は、登録されていません。－ |
【評価方法】
40% Assignments and Active Participation
40% Discussion Activities / Presentations
20% Assessments
【講義テーマ】
| 回数 | テーマ | テーマURL |
| 1 | Family | |
| 2 | Work | |
| 3 | Living in Japan | |
| 4 | Living in foreign countries | |
| 5 | Food | |
| 6 | Shopping | |
| 7 | Music and the Arts | |
| 8 | Transportation | |
| 9 | Travel | |
| 10 | Famous people and celebrities | |
| 11 | Sports | |
| 12 | Home life | |
| 13 | Education | |
| 14 | Weather | |
| 15 | End of Semester Test | |
| 16 | No class | |