科目ナンバー

EC-EN2-14aX

履修条件・関連科目等

授業で使用する言語

英語

授業で使用する言語（その他の言語）

授業の概要

＜学位授与方針と当該授業科目の関連＞
この科目は、問題解決力（外国語とコミュニケーションの能力及びコンピューターを利用した統計・情報処理と分析の能力を用いて、科学技術及び社会の急速な変化に対応しながら、さまざまな問題を解決することができる）の修得に関わる科目です。

＜概要＞
This course will be a conversation and discussion class, based on everyday topics that form the basis for internationally recognised speaking tests such as IELT and Cambridge. Students will watch videos to acquire relevant vocabulary and write mini-presentations at home. Students will practice conversation, give mini-presentations, have discussions, and record videos (speaking without reading).

Topics covered will include:
Studies: classes, teachers, and schedules. Hobbies & interests. Appearances, personality, and relationships. Everyday items. Homes, houses, apartments, rooms. Describing photographs. neighborhoods, towns, cities. Daily Routines and activities, commuting, meals. Weekend activities and sleep patterns. Food, dishes, meals health & lifestyle, sports, exercise, diet and sleep.

科目目的

This course aims to boost students' confidence in communicating in Engish. Students will expand their vocabulary, improve their fluency and practice discussing familiar topics.

到達目標

By the end of the course, students should be able to discuss familiar topics in English from internationally recognised speaking tests.

授業計画と内容

1 Talking about ... my studies & hobbies
Describe your studies: classes, teachers, and schedule. Describe free-time activities in detail.
Homework check. Q & A. Mini-presentations. Discussion. 10-min writing. Video recording..

2 Talking about ... people
Describe and compare people's appearance, personality, and relationships.
Homework check. Q & A. Mini-presentations. Discussion. 10-min writing. Video recording.

3 Talking about ... possessions.
Describe everyday items, and where they are located. What do you like about your favorite items?
Homework check. Q & A. Mini-presentations. Discussion. 10-min writing. Video recording.

4 Talking about ... my home and other places.
Describe houses, apartments, and other buildings in detail. Talk about your dream home.
Homework check. Q & A. Mini-presentations. Discussion. 10-min writing. Video recording.

5 Describing pictures / Speaking test 1 preparation & practice.
Describe pictures in detail, where people and objects are located. Review topics from lessons 1-4.

6 Speaking Test 1
Practice in pairs. Complete the speaking test. Prepare for next week's class.

7 Talking about ... hometown.
Describe your neighborhood in detail. What makes somewhere a good place to live?
Homework check. Q & A. Mini-presentations. Discussion. 10-min writing. Video recording.

8 Talking about ... daily Routines 1
Describe your daily activities in detail, including commute and meal times. What tdo you do for lunch?
Homework check. Q & A. Mini-presentations. Discussion. 10-min writing. Video recording.

9 Talking about ... daily Routines 2 (lifestyle)
Describe your evening & weekend activities and sleep patterns, What change would you like to make to your routine?

10 Talking about ... food/likes & dislikes.
Describe your favorite foods in detail and how to make them. What is the best dish to make for a dinner party?

11 Talking about ... health & lifestyle.
Talk about sports, exercise, diet and sleep. Do you have a healthy lifestyle? What can you do to improve it?
Homework check. Q & A. Mini-presentations. Discussion. 10-min writing. Video recording.

12 Speaking task 2 preparation & practice
Review topics from lessons 7-11.

13 Speaking Test 2
Practice in pairs. Complete the speaking test. Submit your notebook. Catch up on missing work & prep for next week's class.

14 Course summary & review.

授業時間外の学修の内容

その他

授業時間外の学修の内容（その他の内容等）

Students will work on vocabulary notebooks, prepare questions and mini presentations every week.

授業時間外の学修に必要な時間数／週

・毎週１回の授業が半期（前期または後期）または通年で完結するもの。１週間あたり１時間の学修を基本とします。
・毎週２回の授業が半期（前期または後期）で完結するもの。１週間あたり２時間の学修を基本とします。

成績評価の方法・基準

成績評価の方法・基準（備考）

Homework assignments (Notebook and other work) will be posted on Manaba every week. Assignments will be collected online before the following class. In principle, late submissions will not be accepted. These will count towards your final grade.

Students must get a B5 notebook (ノート）for this class exclusively. This notebook will be used for writing weekly presentations and other notes to prepare for conversation & discussion, as well as recording vocabulary and other notes.

平常点: Students are expected to participate in class activities actively. Students who arrive more than 15 minutes after the start of class AND have not contacted the instructor about the delay by email or over Manaba will be counted absent.

課題や試験のフィードバック方法

授業時間内で講評・解説の時間を設ける

課題や試験のフィードバック方法（その他の内容等）

アクティブ・ラーニングの実施内容

反転授業（教室の中で行う授業学習と課題などの授業外学習を入れ替えた学習形式）／ディスカッション、ディベート／グループワーク

アクティブ・ラーニングの実施内容（その他の内容等）

授業におけるICTの活用方法

実施しない

授業におけるICTの活用方法（その他の内容等）

実務経験のある教員による授業

はい

【実務経験有の場合】実務経験の内容

17 years of English teaching experience in Japan at multiple levels. Previous digital media teaching experience in Ireland. Qualified Cambridge Suite and IELTS speaking test examiner for 6+ years.

【実務経験有の場合】実務経験に関連する授業内容

Knowledge about what is required to succeed in internationally recognized English-speaking tests.

テキスト・参考文献等

The teacher will provide the materials and online resources for this course.

その他特記事項

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