English for Science and Technology 2

Course title

30420900

	SHIMBO Akiko
	YATABE Kiyomi
	OKUBO Mitsuko
	ONUKI Hisako
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	KIDO Mitsuru
	DEBUCHI Eri
	NAKAMURA Fumihito
	YANAGISAWA Junichi
	RUBY T OGAWA

Course description

You will acquire the skills for expressing various items on science and technology in English. Emphasis is put on speaking and writing. You will learn the expression and vocabulary that are used in a variety of situations in the field of science and technology. You will use a textbook focusing on such situations. You will achieve competency through pair and group works. A textbook and workbook will be prescribed.
E-learning will be included as an out-of-class activity so that you will touch as much English usage as possible. The assigned range in "Super Eigo" should be finished by the final exam.

Note: classes will be determined based on the placement data (the highest TOEIC score that you have got at this university).

Purpose of class

Acquire the English skills in the field of science and technology

Goals and objectives

You can understand and express idea in the field of science and technology
You can write simple sentences in the field of science and technology
You can listen to and read more in English
I can do pair work or group work with various students.

Language

Japanese(English accepted)

Class schedule

	Class schedule	HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.)	Amount of Time Required
1.	Testing Former half of Unit 11 in the textbook	Prepare for the former half of Unit 11 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
2.	Warnings Former half of Unit 12 in the textbook	Prepare for the former half of Unit 12 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
3.	Making suggestings Latter half of Unit 12 in the textbook	Prepare for the latter half of Unit 12 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
4.	Getting around Latter half of Unit 13 in the textbook	Prepare for the latter half of Unit 12 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
5.	Dimensions Former half of Unit 14 in the textbook	Prepare for the former half of Unit 14 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
6.	Quantities Latter half of Unit 14 in the textbook	Prepare for the latter half of Unit 14 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
7.	Making arrangement Former half of Unit 15 in the textbook	Prepare for the former half of Unit 15 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
8.	Writing emails Latter half of Unit 15 in the textbook	Prepare for the latter half of Unit 15 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
9.	Recycling Latter half of Unit 16 in the textbook	Prepare for the latter half of Unit 16 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
10.	Comparing benefits Former half of Unit 18 in the textbook	Prepare for the former half of Unit 18 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
11.	Progress updates Latter half of Unit 19 in the textbook	Prepare for the latter half of Unit 19 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
12.	Materials Former half of Unit 20 in the textbook	Prepare for the former half of Unit 20 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
13.	Explaining why Former half of Unit 21 in the textbook	Prepare for the former half of Unit 21 Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
14.	Final exam, Preparation for TOEIC test	Review with Workbook e-learning with Super Eigo	190minutes
Total.	-	-	2660minutes

Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

	平常点（小テスト、課題、宿題）	期末試験	e-learning	Total.
1.	15%	20%	0%	35%
2.	15%	20%	0%	35%
3.	10%	0%	20%	30%
Total.	40%	40%	20%	-

Evaluation method and criteria

・Class activity (e.g. quiz, assignment, homework): 40%
・Final exam, TOEIC score (20% each): 40%
・e-learning: 20%

The classes are formed according to students' English proficiency levels. The distribution of grades will be adjusted based on the class levels. The scores of the students in the upper classes will be raised regarding the tests and tasks particular to the upper classes.

A grade of 60 will be given if you can understand the text and audio in the textbook almost completely.

Textbooks and reference materials

Textbook: Tech Talk - pre-intermediate (Oxford University Press)
Workbook: Tech Talk- pre-intermediate (Oxford University Press)

Prerequisites

It is recommended to start early the assigned range of e-learning.

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