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科目一覧へ戻る/Return to the Course List | 2025/03/25 現在/As of 2025/03/25 |
開講科目名 /Course |
Reading Skills for Academic Purposes Ⅱ/READING SKILLS FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES Ⅱ |
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開講所属 /Course Offered by |
外国語学部英語学科/FOREIGN LANGUAGES ENGLISH |
ターム?学期 /Term?Semester |
2025年度/2025 Academic Year 秋学期/FALL SEMESTER |
曜限 /Day, Period |
水2/Wed 2 |
開講区分 /semester offered |
秋学期/Fall |
単位数 /Credits |
1.0 |
学年 /Year |
2,3,4 |
主担当教員 /Main Instructor |
児玉 真希 |
遠隔授業科目 /Online Course |
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教員名 /Instructor |
教員所属名 /Affiliation |
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児玉 真希 | 英語学科/ENGLISH |
授業の目的?内容 /Course Objectives |
This one-semester course is compulsory for second-year students. Overall Objectives 1. To increase academic vocabulary and to further the development of vocabulary, and vocabulary building skills in general 2. To automatize more accurate grammatical knowledge 3. To develop comprehension skills for reading materials across different genres and topics. 4. To develop effective reading skills & deciphering academic texts (intensive reading, extensive reading, using visual/lexical & grammatical cues in academic texts) 5. To continue to develop reading strategies to read authentic texts/outside readers 6. To recognize how authors use in-text citations, direct quotations and referencing This course focuses on improving students’ "vocabulary," "grammar," "reading" skills and their "competence to think critically in English as well as hold discussions in English, without using Japanese," as stated in DP 2. Overall objectives are for students to acquire the basics of "written receptive skills" stated in the CP. |
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授業の形式?方法と履修上の注意 /Teaching method and Attention the course |
This course will use English as our main language. Students are expected not only to attend but also to contribute to the classroom through exercises, activities, and discussions. Students will acquire skills to comprehend reading various texts and topics and expand their vocabulary and understanding of the context. Students will also acquire writing skills, exploring different styles of writing. They will receive feedback on their writing assignments. Each student is responsible for purchasing the textbook assigned in class. |
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事前?事後学修の内容 /Before After Study |
Students are expected to revise the materials covered in class and complete reading and writing assignments. | ||||||||||
テキスト1 /Textbooks1 |
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テキスト2 /Textbooks2 |
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テキスト3 /Textbooks3 |
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参考文献等1 /References1 |
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参考文献等2 /References2 |
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参考文献等3 /References3 |
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評価方法 /Evaluation |
Reading Responses on manaba 15% (4 responses, each worth 3%) Quizzes 20% (4 quizzes, each worth 5%) Writing Assignments 30% (3 assignments, each worth 10%) Peer Review Participation 15% (3 assignments, each worth 5 %) Debate 20% As a ground rule, students are allowed up to three absences. Those who miss four or more classes will likely fail the course. Please communicate with the instructor any valid reasons why you have to miss more than four classes. |
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関連科目 /Related Subjects |
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備考 /Notes |
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到達目標 /Learning Goal |
より高度な読解力を身につけ、学術的テキストの理解を深める力を養う。 |
回 /Time |
授業計画(主題の設定) /Class schedule |
授業の内容 /Contents of class |
事前?事後学修の内容 /Before After Study |
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1 | Introduction | 授業の概要と進め方について | Take the syllabus quiz on manaba |
2 | Unit 5 Nutritional Science Reading 1 |
Eating Well: Less Science, More Common Sense | Submit Reading Response on manaba Prepare for Quiz 1 |
3 | Unit 5 Nutritional Science Reading 2 |
Quiz 1 A Personalized Nutrition Company |
Submit Reading Response on manaba Create an outline |
4 | Unit 5 Nutritional Science Writing |
Debate 1 Writing a cause and effect essay |
Work on Writing Assignment 1 |
5 | Unit 6 Education Reading 1 |
Peer Review Session 1 From Student to Employee: A Difficult Transition |
Submit Reading Response on manaba Prepare for Quiz 2 |
6 | Unit 6 Education Reading 2 |
Quiz 2 Making My First Post-College Career Decision |
Submit Reading Response on manaba Create an outline |
7 | Unit 6 Education Writing |
Debate 2 Writing a summary |
Work on Writing Assignment 2 |
8 | Unit 7 Geology Peer Review and Reading 1 |
Peer Review Session 2 Ocean Discoveries |
Submit Reading Response on manaba Prepare for Quiz 3 |
9 | Unit 7 Geology Reading 2 |
Quiz 3 Alaska's Pebble Mine: Minerals vs. Nature |
Submit Reading Response on manaba Prepare for a debate |
10 | Unit 7 Geology Writing |
Debate 3 Writing an opinion essay |
Work on Writing Assignment 3 |
11 | Unit 8 Engineering Reading 1 |
Peer Review Session 3 The Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse |
Submit Reading Response on manaba Prepare for Quiz 4 |
12 | Unit 8 Engineering Reading 2 |
Quiz 4 How to Design a Student Project |
Submit Reading Response on manaba Create an outline |
13 | Unit 8Engineering Writing |
Debate 4 Writing a persuasive essay |
Prepare for the debate |
14 | Wrap Up | Reflecting on what we learned in this course | Reflections |