科目ナンバー

EC-EN1-22bX

履修条件・関連科目等

特になし

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 is a content based English language course which uses film as content. We study the American Western and try to understand the cultural background that created these films and why they are of such enduring interest to both Americans and people studying American culture.

科目目的

To help students to improve basic speaking and listening skills
To give them opportunities to express their opinions

到達目標

This class will focus on Listening, Reading, and also Speaking.
To help students to get to the point where they are comfortable conversing in everyday situations
To help them feel confident in expressing opinions on important issues

＊OCについては、１と２は連続して履修するために番号を変えてあるだけなので、１と２にレベルの差はありません。

授業計画と内容

1. Theme : Another Search for Redemption Content: Lecture #1 Excerpts from The Gunfighter (1950)
HW Reading: The Range Wars

2. Theme : The West: A Time and A Place Content: Quiz # 1 Lecture #2 Excerpts from Shane (1953), Seeing through the eyes of a child.
HW Reading : Free Range Vs The Homestead Act

3. Theme : Why Shane stays in the Valley Content: Quiz #2 Lecture #3 Excerpts from Shane (1953), Another pair of eyes
HW Reading: The Great Gun Debate

4. Theme: Still Another Search for Redemption
Content: Quiz #3 Lecture #4 Excerpts from Shane (1953) A case of murder
HW Reading: The Stump

5. Theme : The Shadow Self
Content: Quiz #4 Lecture #5 Excerpts from Shane (1953), When a man confronts himself
HW Reading : A very surprising ending

6. Theme : Lawless Lawmen Content: Quiz #5 Lecture #6 Excerpts from The Westerner (1940), One Eyed Kicks (1961) and Unforgiven (1992)
HW Reading: Lawmen of The Old West

7. Theme : Comprehensive Midterm Review
Content: Review and reorganize all lecture notes and quizzes .make sure all quizzes and other work has been submitted

8. Theme : Law Vs Lawlessness
Content: Quiz #6 . Lecture #7 : Excerpts from The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) "What kind of Community is this?"
HW Reading : Cattle Ranching and Cattle Drives

9. Theme : Manifest Destiny
Content: Quiz # 7 Lecture # 8 Excerpts The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) : The John Ford Acting Company
HW prepare to make a timeline of events in the film

10. Theme : A Question of Survival Content: Quiz #8 Lecture #9 Excerpts from The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) Going to school with John Ford
HW Reading: Aging Icons of the Western

11. Theme : The Culture of Violence Content: Quiz # 9 Lecture #10 Excerpts from The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) "When the truth becomes legend, print the legend. "
HW Reading : The American Indian

12. Theme : Images of the American Indian : Stereotypes
Content: Quiz #10 . Lecture #11 : Excerpts from Cimarron (1931)Stagecoach (1939) and Drums Along The Mohawk (1939) .
HW Reading : Weapons and Warriors

13. Theme : Evolving Images of the American Indian; from Savagery to Nobility
Content: Quiz #11 Lecture #12 Excerpts from She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), Winchester ’73 (1950) and Broken Arrow (1950).
HW Reading : Compare and Contrast films about the American Indian.

14. Theme : The Evolution of John Ford and the Image of the American Indian.
Content: Quiz #12 Lecture #13 Excerpts from The Searchers (1956) , Cheyenne Autumn (1964)
HW Reading : When John Ford Lost his Audience

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）

All reading and writing assignment must be completed before each class.

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）

Grades will be based on active participation in class and the successful completion of at least nine of twelve in class activities as well as homework writing assignments. There is no midterm or final exam in this class. There will be no retesting in the

課題や試験のフィードバック方法

授業時間に限らず、manabaでフィードバックを行う

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

実施しない

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

いいえ

【実務経験有の場合】実務経験の内容

【実務経験有の場合】実務経験に関連する授業内容

テキスト・参考文献等

All the materials for this class will be available on line and on demand without any fees or charges .
In addition, students should be prepared to use on line dictionaries and other resources the instructor will introduce.

その他特記事項

Honest intellectual curiosity and a sense of fun are all that a student needs to take this class. No previous knowledge of films is necessary.

参考URL

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