| Week |
Course Content |
| Week 1 |
Course introduction
Five tips for small talks
How to get good at a small talk and enjoy it
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| Week 2 |
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 3 |
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
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| Week 4 |
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 5 |
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
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| Week 6 |
5. English Podcast #24. Where Should We Eat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8OyQWpjGmQ |
| Week 7 |
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
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| Week 8 |
7. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 59—Job Interview 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7ukefjk9JU
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| Week 9 |
Midterm oral exam |
| Week 10 |
8. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 62—Job Interview 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uk8rzzobs-s
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| Week 11 |
9. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 65—Job interview 3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3TzRnbGC0M
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| Week 12 |
10. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 89—At the airport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiM73VZWMHc
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| Week 13 |
11. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 51—What a bargain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-ejjboJRXs |
| Week 14 |
12. English Podcast For Learning English | Episode 44. Small Talk—Small talk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWpSnb56mvs
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| Week 15 |
13. English Podcast For Learning English Episode 69—How would you like your eggs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkCeg4n8uG4
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| Week 16 |
Final oral exam |
self-directed
learning |
06.Participation in field trips and outdoor instructional activities at other NCHU campuses or branches, including experimental forests or test sites.
Students are encouraged to actively engage in real-life conversation with native speakers in various activities, presentations, workshops, or business occasions. |