Course title | |||||
工学府特別講義(国際コミュニケーションⅢ) [Engineering(International Communication Ⅲ): Special Lecture] | |||||
Course category | common courses | Requirement | Credit | 1 | |
Department | Year | ~ | Semester | 1st | |
Course type | 1st | Course code | 1080011 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
篠原 和子 [SHINOHARA Kazuko] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Faculty of Engineering | Office | 12-325 | Email address |
Course description |
This course provides graduate students with training of listening skills especially of academic lectures, as well as reading skills. |
Expected Learning |
At the end of the course, students are expected: 1. to be able to listen to lectures of 15 to 30 min and understand the contents 2. to be able to read and summarize English articles on topics in science and technology 3. to be able to explain their own research in English See the Curriculum maps. |
Course schedule |
1. Guidance, Introduction 2-4. Presentation and Discussion 5. Comparing the language of lecturing to the language of writing Recognizing cues, paraphrase, repetition, exemplification, etc. Key differences between the language of lecturing and the language of writing 6. Getting the main ideas using content and prediction Predicting content and lecture direction Using note-taking symbols and abbreviations 7. Differentiating between Numbers that sound similar, Noting years and large numbers, fractions and decimals 8. Listening to lectures [1] 9. Listening to lectures [2] 10. Listening to lectures [3] 11-14. Presentation and Discussion 15. Wrap up The topics of lectures may be subject to change. In addition to 30 hours that students spend in the class, students are recommended to prepare for and review the lectures, spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University and using the lecture handouts as well as the references specified below. |
Prerequisites |
In addition to 30 hours that students spend in the class, students are recommended to prepare for and review the lectures, spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University and using the lecture handouts as well as the references specified below. |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
Materials will be distributed in class. |
References |
Announced in class. |
Assessment/Grading |
Participation and contribution to the class: 40% Short test: 40% Presentation: 20% |
Message from instructor(s) |
Course keywords |
Listening, Reading, and Presentation |
Office hours |
an appointment can be made by email. |
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Remarks 2 |
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Lecture Language |
English |
Language Subject |
English |
Last update |
2/3/2020 12:08:39 PM |