Course title
日本語Ⅱ   [Japanese Ⅱ]
Course category general education courses  Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 14  Semester Fall 
Course type Fall  Course code 020602
Instructor(s)
本郷 智子   [HONGO Tomoko]
Facility affiliation Organization for the Advancement of Education and Global Learning Office   Email address

Course description
The object of this course is to develop presentation skills in academic Japanese. Students learn how to summarize and explain a variety of texts in the academic fields. Classes also focus on developing discussion skills based on the topics the students have chosen during the course.
Expected Learning
1)Develop analytical and summarizing skills in the scientific and social contexts
2)Acquire presentation skills in the academic fields
3)Acquire discussion skills in the academic contexts
Course schedule
1) 2017/10/04 Orientation
2) 2017/10/11 Speaking and writing styles/ Short presentation #1
3) 2017/10/18 Summarizing #1/ Short presentation #2
4) 2017/10/25 Summarizing #2/ Short presentation #3
5) 2017/11/01 Summarizing #3/ Short presentation #4
6) 2017/11/08 Summarizing #4/ Short presentation #5
7) 2017/11/15 Mid-term Examination
8) 2017/11/22 Making reference / Short presentation #6
9) 2017/11/29 Making presentation slides / Short presentation #7
10)2017/12/06 Discussion 1 / Short presentation #8
11)2017/12/13 Discussion 2 / Short presentation #9
12)2017/12/20 Discussion 3 / Short presentation #10
13)2018/01/10 Presentation Preparation
14)2018/01/17 Presentation
15)2018/01/24 Presentation Feedback
Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
"Paraphrasing exercises for the academic writing" スリーネットワーク
References
Given in class
Assessment/Grading
attendance (40%), hw (20%),final test(20%), participation(20%) = 100
Message from instructor(s)
Active participation will be encouraged.
Course keywords
Academic Japanese, Summarizing skills, Presentation skills, Communication skills, Logical thinking
Office hours
Thu: appointment required
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
10/1/2017 3:45:32 PM