科目コード	科 目 名	指定	期 間	単位	年次	担 当 者
41703	カレントトピックス�T	選択	春学期	１	２	Susan Harris

【授業概要】

Students will learn about current topics and issues spanning the last few years in the UK.

【学修目標】

Students will be able to discuss and present information about current topics in the UK.

【授業計画】

１．Ice-breaker

２．BEING BRITISH

３．BEING BRITISH

４．IS THIS THE UNITED KINGDOM？

５．IS THIS THE UNITED KINGDOM？

６．LIVING SYMBOLS

７．LIVING SYMBOLS

８．MID-TERM-TEST

９．DUMBING IT DOWN

10．DUMBING IT DOWN

11．THE JOKE’S ON GOD

12．THE JOKE’S ON GOD

13．MEET THE OLD BOSS

14．MEET THE OLD BOSS

15．Review

16．定期試験（Final Individual Presentation Comparing a UK topic with the equivalent Japanese situation.）

【授業時間外の学習（準備学習等）】

Students should study and prepare their own chapter for presentation to the class. Students should give their opinion, prepare 3 multiple choice questions for the class, highlight points of interest, and submit a joint typed report. Students should prepare an individual presentation about an UK topic, and compare it with the current situation in Japan. They should also submit a typed report for the final exam.

【評価方法】

Project 1が40％、Final Examが40％、Participation20%

【テキスト】

Britain Today − Old Certainties, New Contradictions