【講義概要】
In this course you will learn how to write at the paragraph level. Students will gain experience composing argumentative essays. The course will be focused around the process of writing, so students can expect plenty of chances to practice writing, proofreading and editing skills. Each piece of writing will be collated into a portfolio and form the evaluation for the course, so students continued effort in all classes will be important.
This course meets the following DP criteria: Knowledge 1,4, acquire language and use it, enable accurate communication in English for a global environment. Collaborative 2, work actively in a group, develop social responsibility
This course meets the following CP criteria: Education method - small interactive group projects, use of ICT technology.
This course is taught in English
【学習到達目標】
By the end of the course, students will be able to write an argumentative essay and will be able to cite evidence to support their arguments. They will begin to familiarise themselves with the academic skills of citation and referencing in APA or other common format.
【履修上の注意】
Students must have all homework finished before class. Students are expected to arrive to class on time.
【事前準備学習】
Students must always have notebook paper and writing utensils.
【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 | －教科書は、登録されていません。－ |
| 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】
Grades will be based on class participation (for which attendance is necessary) and various assignments and tests. Not meeting with instructor for editing sessions will result in failure of the course.
【講義テーマ】
| 回数 | テーマ | テーマURL |
| 1 | Orientation: grading, important dates and introduction to the course | |
| 2 | Lesson 1 - Self-Introduction | |
| 3 | Lesson 2 - E-mail | |
| 4 | Lesson 3 - Essay and feedback | |
| 5 | Lesson 4 - The Perfect Partner | |
| 6 | Lesson 5 - Likes and dislikes | |
| 7 | Lesson 6 - Essay and feedback | |
| 8 | Midterm test | |
| 9 | Lesson 7 - An Important Memory | |
| 10 | Lesson 8 - Organizing content | |
| 11 | Lesson 9 - Essay and feedback | |
| 12 | Lesson 10 - Symbols | |
| 13 | Lesson 11 - Representation | |
| 14 | Lesson 12 - Essay and feedback | |
| 15 | Final Test | |
| 16 | X | |