NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 大一英文(0907)
(Eng.) Freshman English
Offering Dept Language Center
Course Type Required Credits 2 Teacher 莊惠婷
Department General Language 中/英文 Semester 2024-FALL
Course Description This course aims to maximize students' exposure to English, introduce them to longer and more challenging essays, and encourage them to express their concerns in fluent English.

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
The aim of this course is to develop the English communicative competence of first-year undergraduate students (non-English majors). Upon completion of the course, students are expected to acquire: (1) useful mechanics of English words (2) the ability to comprehend a text by using important reading skills (3) the ability to understand English spoken in a range of academic, professional and social settings; (4) the ability to briefly express an opinion in English; and (5) the test-taking strategies of various English proficiency tests.
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Written Presentation
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Assignment
Quiz
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 This is an interactive course, encompassing regular lectures, classroom discussions, film-watching, online-material listening, and students’ oral presentations.

Week 2 Word Power Made Easy session 1:personalities
Week 3 CNN 10 + Word Power Made Easy session 1:personalities
North Star
Week 4 North Star Unit 1: vocabulary and reading
以實際上課為主。班板會公告。
Week 5 前測。(The schedule is flexible depending on the official exam date)
Week 6 North Star: Unit 1
CNN 10
Week 7 North Star unit 1
Week 8 North Star unit 1 + Quiz1
CNN 10
Week 9 Word Power session 2
Week 10 North Star unit 2
CNN 10
Week 11 North Star unit 2
Week 12 North Star unit 2
CNN 10
Week 13 North Star unit 2
Week 14 North Star unit 2
Quiz 2
Week 15 以實際上課為主。班板會公告。
Week 16 以實際上課為主。班板會公告。
Week 17 Self-learning
Week 18 Self-learning
Evaluation
50% Exams
15% Attendance
20% Homework assignment
15% 前測

Textbook & other References
Textbooks: North star: Reading and Writing 4 (5th edition) 敦煌書局可購書
Word Power Made Easy
CNN 10
VOA News
ICRT Ez news
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
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Office Hours
by appointment
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs
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