NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 英語溝通與表達(0909)
(Eng.) English Communication and Expression
Offering Dept Language Center
Course Type Required Credits 2 Teacher CHEN WEI-YING
Department General Language English Semester 2025-FALL
Course Description 本課程旨在幫助學生深入理解並實踐英語溝通技巧。課程強調在一般情境(包括日常生活和校園課室)下所需的基本表達技能發展。學生將學習如何提高表達自信,參與各種表達溝通活動,如角色扮演和小組討論,並在現實情境中練習溝通策略。課程還將涵蓋有效提問以及如何給予和接受反饋等關鍵性溝通技巧。

This course aims to help students gain a deep understanding and practical application of English communication skills. It emphasizes the development of fundamental expression skills needed in general situations, including daily life and classroom settings. Students will learn how to build speaking confidence and participate in various oral communication activities, such as role-playing and group discussions, practicing communication strategies in real-life contexts. The course will also cover essential communication skills like effective questioning and how to give and receive feedback.
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
本課程幫助學生達到以下目標:
1.發展基本表達技;
2.建立口語自信;
3.提升實用溝通策;
4.改進提問技巧;
5.掌握反饋技巧。

The course has the following objectives:
1.develop fundamental expression skills;
2.build speaking confidence;
3.enhance practical communication strategies;
4.improve questioning techniques;
5.master feedback skills.
Discussion
Lecturing
topic Discussion/Production
Attendance
Oral Presentation
Assignment
Quiz
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 W1 9/9 Course Overview; Introducing Yourself
Week 2 W2 9/16 Pronunciation Exercise
Week 3 W3 9/23 Building confidence in speaking
Week 4 W4 9/30 Speech Analysis: Intro
Week 5 W5 10/7 Freshman English Pre-test
Week 6 W6 10/14 Speech Analysis: Exercise
Week 7 W7 10/21 Active Listening
Week 8 W8 10/28 Writing letters and emails / Grouping, Writing Task
Week 9 W9 11/4 Improving English Capacity through Translation skills
Week 10 W10 11/11 Avoid Chinglish and Basic Linguistics
Week 11 W11 11/18 World Café: Discussion Technique
Week 12 W12 11/25 World Café: Exercise
Week 13 W13 12/2 Final Presentations 1 / Writing Task
Week 14 W14 12/9 Final Presentations 2
Week 15 W15 12/16 Final Presentations 3
Week 16 W16 12/23 Final Presentations 4
self-directed
learning
   02.Viewing multimedia materials related to industry and academia.
   03.Preparing presentations or reports related to industry and academia.

Evaluation
Attendance & Discussion 20%
Weekly Learning Journals 20%
Writing Assignments 20%
Final Presentation 25%
Freshman English Pre/Post-test: 15%
Textbook & other References
Materials prepared by teacher
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english
Office Hours
By appointment
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs(Link URL)
02.Viewing multimedia materials related to industry and academia.
   03.Preparing presentations or reports related to industry and academia.
   09.Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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