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
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