NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 英語溝通與表達(0915)
(Eng.) English Communication and Expression
Offering Dept Language Center
Course Type Required Credits 2 Teacher CHANG,YUH-FANG
Department General Language English Semester 2025-FALL
Course Description This course aims to develop students' spoken English proficiency for academic contexts. Students will engage in listening and speaking tasks commonly encountered in university settings, such as participating in discussions, giving presentations, expressing opinions, and following lectures.
Prerequisites
self-directed learning in the course Y
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
-　Strengthen students’ ability to communicate effectively in academic settings.
- Develop discussion, presentation, and critical listening skills in English.
- Build confidence in participating in classroom discourse and academic conversations.
topic Discussion/Production
Discussion
Lecturing
Attendance
Oral Presentation
Assignment
Quiz
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Tentative schedule:
Week 1-- Introduction
Week 2 Week 2-- *Chapter 1 Education & student life I
*CNN news unit 1
Week 3 Week 3-- *Chapter 1 Education & student life II
*CNN news unit 2
Week 4 Week 4-- *Chapter 2 City life I
*CNN news unit 3
Week 5 Week 5-- Freshman English Pretest (前測)
Week 6 Week 6-- *Chapter 2 City life II
*CNN news unit 4
Week 7 Week 7-- *Chapter 3 Business and Money I
*CNN news unit 5
Week 8 Week 8 Midterm
Week 9 Week 9-- *Chapter 3 Business and Money II
*CNN news unit 6
Week 10 Week 10-- *Chapter 4 Apartment problems I
*CNN news unit 7
Week 11 Week 11-- *Chapter 4 Apartment problems II
*CNN news unit 8
Week 12 Week 12-- *Chapter 5 Job and Profession I
*CNN news unit 9
Week 13 Week 13-- *Chapter 5 Job and Profession II
*CNN news unit 10
Week 14 Week 14-- *Chapter 5 Job and Profession III
*CNN news unit 11
Week 15 Week 15-- *Chapter 6 Lifestyles around the world I
*CNN news unit 12
Week 16 Week 16 Final exam
self-directed
learning		    02.Viewing multimedia materials related to industry and academia.
   03.Preparing presentations or reports related to industry and academia.
1.Viewing multimedia materials related to SDGs and write reports.
2. Englishscore 5%
Evaluation
1. Attendance 10%;
2. Quiz 15%;
3. Homework 10%;
4. Freshman English Pre-test 10%;
5. midterm 20%;
6. Final exam 20%
7. English Score 5%
Textbook & other References
Interaction 2: Listening and Speaking
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
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Office Hours
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Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs(Link URL)
04.Quality Educationinclude experience courses：N
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