NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 學術英語聽講(9902)
(Eng.) English for Academic Communication: Listening and Speaking
Offering Dept Language Center
Course Type Required Credits 2 Teacher KUNGHAOCHUN
Department General Language English Semester 2024-FALL
Course Description Course Description This is an upper-intermediate course designed to enhance undergraduate students’ English listening and speaking abilities for a variety of purposes. In particular, students will improve their speaking skills for day-to-day vernacular uses. They will also acquire the ability to extract and analyze the main points in an academic speaking and provide their perspective for the topic.In addition, advanced grammar used for formal occasions will also be introduced to help students organize their ideas concisely and accurately.
Prerequisites
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
The aim of the tour is to develop the skills of listening and speaking. For the first half of the semester, listening is focused while speaking is the focus of the second half of the semester. Not only do students have to understand the content of the recording, but they also have to be able to summarize it and understand how to develop an idea.
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topic Discussion/Production
Networking/Distance Education
Discussion
Written Presentation
Attendance
Oral Presentation
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Introduction & Unit 5 Urban Planning 1
Week 2 Unit 5 Urban Planning 2
Week 3 Unit 5 Urban Planning 3
Week 4 Unit 5 Urban Planning 4
Week 5 Unit 6 Marketing 1
Week 6 Unit 6 Marketing 2
Week 7 Unit 6 Marketing 3
Week 8 Unit 6 Marketing 4
Week 9 Mid term
Week 10 Unit 7 Cultural Studies 1
Week 11 Unit 7 Cultural Studies 2
Week 12 Unit 7 Cultural Studies 3
Week 13 Unit 7 Cultural Studies 4
Week 14 Unit 8 Environment Studies 1
Week 15 Unit 8 Environment Studies 2
Week 16 Unit 8 Environment Studies 3
Week 17 Unit 8 Environment Studies 4
Week 18 Final
Evaluation
Attendance 50% (based on weekly quiz), Mid-term (20%), Final (20%), and In-class performance 10%)
Textbook & other References
Q: Skills for Success Listening and Speaking 5B (Third Edition)
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
To be announced.
Office Hours
To be announced.
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs
01.No Poverty   03.Good Health and Well-Being   05.Gender Equality   06.Clean Water and Sanitation   07.Affordable and Clean Energy   11.Sustainable Cities and Communitiesinclude experience courses:N
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