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Academic Writing

科目
Academic Writing
区分
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授業コード
61153
開設セメスター
6S
曜日・時限
秋 金/34
単位数
2単位
担当者名
キャサリン・B・ライリイ
授業の概要
This course, conducted in English, will help students develop practical English writing skills. Students will complete a portfolio of writing assignments, including a self-chosen project. A relaxed, supportive atmosphere will be encouraged. While the focus is on writing, English discussion opportunities will be part of every lesson. This course is especially suitable for students who hope to use English in non-academic situations after graduation.
到達目標
Goals of this course are to (1) develop writing skills, (2) to learn peer feedback strategies, and (2) to develop the ability to write for selected audiences and purposes.
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内容
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第1回目
Course Organization Syllabus, introductions: Interviewing a partner, practicing taking notes, using vocabulary for writing about yourself, writing without worrying about grammar.Bring notebook paper, and plenty of energy and enthusiasm.
第2回目
Assignment #1: Writing a Self-introduction Pre-writing and drafting your self-introDue: ID card with photo and contact info.
第3回目
Self-Introductions Peer feedback; What is revision?Due: first draft of Assigment #1
第4回目
Writing Assignment #1 and #2 Share self-intro revisions with a partner; prepare for assignment #2
review of paragraphs; read tourist guide samples
Due: second draft of Assignment 1
第5回目
Assignment #2: Checklist for environmentalists Discuss ideas for protecting nature and the environment; make a Make and discuss a checklist of your ideas; Language focus: use of modals and imperatives Homework: Preparation for lesson
第6回目
Editing workshop; Preparation for Assignment #3: Writing a letter Editing symbols: Writing formal and informal lettersHomework: Preparation for lesson
第7回目
Assignment #3 Share letters; peer feedbackHomework: Preparation for lesson
第8回目
Assignment #4: Your project;
Read: English Guide to Tamagawa
Explanation of self-chosen project opportunities;
Read work of previous students
Homework: Preparation for lesson
第9回目
Project WorkshopOrganize and prepare for project workHomework: Preparation for lesson
第10回目
Assignment #5: Poetry and songRhyme and rhythm in English
Share project work plans
Homework: Preparation for lesson
第11回目
Project WorkshopShare first drafts of project;
More on Assignment #5
Homework: First draft of project due
第12回目
Technology: Internet for WritersView websites for writers (computer lab)Homework: Preparation for lesson
第13回目
Project PresentationsPresent work to class (1/2 class)Due: Final project
第14回目
Project Presentations Present work to class (1/2 class)Due: Complete project portfolio
第15回目
ConferencesConfer individually with teacher who will return portfoliosReceive portfolios

教科書
Teacher-made text available on the first day of class.
参考文献
Looseleaf binder and an A4 size clearbook for portfolio (submitting work to teacher)
成績評価方法
Grades will be based on quality of work (1/3), timely submission of work (1/3) and attendance/participation (1/3)
そのほか受講者への指示/メッセージ

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