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授業科目名 | 年度 | 学期 | 開講曜日・時限 | 学部・研究科など | 担当教員 | 教員カナ氏名 | 配当年次 | 単位数 |
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Academic Writing(3) | 2023 | 後期 | 金5 | 文学部 | ワトソン ダーネル A |
ワトソン ダーネル A |
2年次配当 | 1 |
科目ナンバー
LE-EN2-SE76
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
This academic writing course for English majors is meant to improve students' ability to write cogent, well-structured paragraphs and essays. We'll focus on writing thesis statements, organizing ideas in a logical manner, writing main ideas and supporting ideas, using transitions effectively, and writing in a clear, concise, and informative manner.
This class will meet weekly on campus. If emergency measures require a transfer to Zoom, all login info will be posted on Manaba.
科目目的
In this course, objectives include
Vocabulary building
Working on sentence structure and grammar
Organizing information
Using Descriptive Language
Presenting clear and concise information
Writing clear topic statements
Improving overall writing and communication skills
到達目標
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
Write a topic statement in a clear and organized manner
Write a paragraph in a clear and well-organized manner
Write an essay in a clear and organized manner
Use descriptive language effectively
Write confidently in a way that will be useful beyond this classroom, whether in other classes, graduate school, or your future workplace.
授業計画と内容
n this class, you will write paragraphs and essays on a variety of topics and purposes. We will work on topic sentences, structure and organization, purpose, clarity, and descriptive language.
1. Reentry: Fall overview
2. Writing topic 1: Using Time Order
3 Avatar (prep for review and critique)
4. Avatar (prep for review and critique) Writing topic 2: Summarize and Critique Avata
5. Writing topic 3: Writing directions
6. Writing topic 4. Using spatial language
7. Writing topic 5. Explaining a process
8. Writing topic 6. Making comparisons
9. Writing topic 7: Making contrasts
10. October Sky: Prep for Describing the future
11. October Sky: Writing Topic 8: Describe the future
12. Prep Week for topic 9: Express your opinion in an essay of your choosing
13. Writing topic 9: Express your opinion in an essay of your choosing.
14. Writing topic 10: Past/Present/Future
授業時間外の学修の内容
授業終了後の課題提出/その他
授業時間外の学修の内容(その他の内容等)
Read any assigned work or listen to any assigned Ted Talks or Podcasts
Prepare your drafts, which will be shared in class.Submit all work after class.
Do any revisions outside of 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。
成績評価の方法・基準
種別 | 割合(%) | 評価基準 |
---|---|---|
平常点 | 90 | Completion of all writing assignments, both in and out of class. Quality of Work Submitted. Submission of work on time. Late work will result in a loss of points. Work not submitted will result in lost points. |
その他 | 10 | Active participation in group assignments. Submission of work on time. Missed work will result in a loss of points. |
成績評価の方法・基準(備考)
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/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
ディスカッション、ディベート/グループワーク/プレゼンテーション/その他
アクティブ・ラーニングの実施内容(その他の内容等)
Weekly writing assignments
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
I've worked as a copy editor and as a journalist.
【実務経験有の場合】実務経験に関連する授業内容
Yes, I use my copy editing and journalistic skills in this class.
テキスト・参考文献等
Ready to Write: Level 3. Pearson and Longman.