NCHU Course Outline

Course Name	(中) 英語口語訓練(二)(2535)
	(Eng.) English Oral Training (II)
Offering Dept	Continuing Bachelor Program in Foreign Languages and Literatures
Course Type	Required	Credits	2	Teacher	Chen, Po-Chu
Department	Continuing Bachelor Program in Foreign Languages and Literatures(N)Undergraduate	Language	English	Semester	2024-FALL
Course Description	The course is designed to enhance student's ability to more fluently have English conversations. The lessons covers a wide range of topics with theme-based conversations that introduce students to useful phrases and language. Each session engages learners in group-focused activities that help build practical skills in collaboration, communication, creativity, and critical thinking.
Prerequisites	英語口語訓練(一)			self-directed learning in the course	N

Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%)			Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives	Competency Indicators	Ratio(%)	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
1. Improve speaking fluency. 2. Provide useful tips to help improve learner's social skills. 3. Acquire cross-cultural communication knowledge and skills. 4. Practice different types of conversation models through guided steps.			topic Discussion/Production Exercises Discussion	Attendance Oral Presentation Assignment
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content Week 1 Course introduction Five tips for small talks How to get good at a small talk and enjoy it Week 2 Moon Festival Week 3 1-1. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 100—Where are you from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwpehYA26Fg 1-2. Typical conversation under the occasion of meeting new people https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/speaking/a1-speaking/meeting-new-people 1-3. Meeting People featuring the movie, A Man Called Otto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKqP7rqH450 Week 4 2-1. Learning English with Podcast Conversation Episode 8. What's Your Name Again? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saUvCCp2D4I 2-2. Meeting an acquaintance and inviting someone for an event (featuring A Man Called Otto) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NvTFuwp1zA&t=16s Week 5 3-1. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 122—Supermarket Cashier https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUyRMdrlvZM 3-2. Customer service (featuring A Man Called Otto) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_DO00HhRXI&t=9s Week 6 4-1. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 98—Flattering https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxhA5rrJW8U 4-2. Movie clip: As Good as it gets—Paying a compliment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrtpRNsdfYs Week 7 5. English Podcast #24. Where Should We Eat https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8OyQWpjGmQ Week 8 R6-1. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 107—Complaining at a restaurant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2aLEh3msqM 6-2. As Good As It Gets—Restaurant scene https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8z7YDo44-xE Week 9 Midterm oral exam Week 10 7. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 59—Job Interview 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7ukefjk9JU Week 11 8. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 62—Job Interview 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uk8rzzobs-s Week 12 9. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 65—Job interview 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3TzRnbGC0M Week 13 10. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 89—At the airport https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiM73VZWMHc Week 14 11. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 51—What a bargain https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-ejjboJRXs Week 15 12. English Podcast For Learning English | Episode 44. Small Talk—Small talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWpSnb56mvs Week 16 13. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 69—How would you like your eggs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkCeg4n8uG4 Week 17 14. English Podcast #29. Investing in Emerging Markets https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPOrV42llik Week 18 Final oral exam
Evaluation
Class participation: 50% Midterm exame: 25% Final exame: 25%
Textbook & other References
YouTube-English Podcast For Learning English
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
iLearning 3.0 Website
Office Hours
Tuesday 8pm ~ 10 pm
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs
04.Quality Education   17.Partnerships for the Goals include experience courses：N

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