Course title
English Exam Preparation Course III   [English Exam Preparation Course III]
Course category Liberal Arts and Fundamental Studies  Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 2  Semester 2nd 
Course type 2nd  Course code 01el2009a
Instructor(s)
久保 岳夫, 佐藤 健   [KUBO Takeo, SATO Takeshi]
Facility affiliation Graduate School of Engineering Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the TOEIC?,
TOEFL?, and Eiken tests. Students will focus on useful strategies for
each section of the tests as well as developing their knowledge of
relevant vocabulary and grammatical structures. Among these tests, this
class aims to obtain the skills of listening, structure, and reading to
get higher scores in TOEIC L&R. Through various kinds of TOEIC
exercises, students are expected to gain knowledge and skills to use
English for international communication, which will enable them to get
more than 550, equivalent to CEFR B1.
Expected Learning
1) Students will be exposed to listening, grammar, and reading with various TOEIC-related topics.
2) Students will earn the knowledge, understand the sentence structures, and read a variety of passages found in daily and business issues.
3) Students will apply such knowledge and skills to the activities in their future workplaces.
[Competency Development]
Intercultural Understanding, Global Awareness, Communication Skills,
Reading Comprehension Skills
Course schedule
1. Orientation
2. Listening Exercises
3. Grammar Exercises (short sentences)
4. Grammar Exercises (passages)
5. Passage Reading Exercises
6. Reviews
7. Listening Exercises
8. Grammar Exercises (short sentences)
9. Grammar Exercises (passages)
10. Passage Reading Exercises
11. Reviews
12. Listening Exercises
13. Grammar Exercises (short sentences and passages)
14. Passage Reading Exercises
15. Summary
Prerequisites
This course carries one credit. In addition to 30 hours that students spend in the class, students are recommended to study independently with Academic Express 3, an e-learning system available outside the university. Also, students must attend at least 2/3 of the course in order to receive credit. If you are late for the class twice, it will be counted as one time of absence.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Handouts will be given in class
References
TBA
Assessment/Grading
Class Participation & contribution (20%); vocabulary tasks (30%); grammar tasks (30%); integrated tasks (20%)
Message from instructor(s)
Students are required to learn in effective manners, like for instance by making use of web-based applications, as this is an intensive learning program in a short period of time
Course keywords
TOEIC, listening, reading, structure, English for international communication
Office hours
Questions are welcome before and after class or through email. Please contact at fv2623@go.tuat.ac.jp.
Remarks 1
This course will be conducted by part-time instructors. This syllabus is a tentative version and will be changed by the course instructor.
Remarks 2
Related URL
https://nk.supereigo.com/student/main/login/ (Academic Express 3)
Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
English
Last update
2/19/2021 4:52:38 PM