南山大学

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指定
 必
期間
 春学期
単位
 １
年次
 1
担当者
 QUINN Kelly
他の科目との関連
履修対象学科 英米学科
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授業概要 This course aims to develop your ability to use various reading skills and strategies such as finding the main idea, predicting, skimming, identifying meaning from context and so on. Opportunities will be provided to increase your reading fluency as well as developing your vocabulary through intensive reading passages. Talking about what you have read is also an essential component of the course.
学修目標 １．To preview an English text and make predictions about it
２．To guess the meaning of words and make predictions about it
３．To read a section of text aloud with appropriate rhythm, word stress, and intonation
４．To identify a writerユs opinion or attitude
５．To evaluate information and opinions in readings for validity and logic
６．To read and discuss メauthenticモ articles on current issues
７．To read and understand graded readers without using a dictionary and be able to summarize stories, identify important passages, connect the readings with other literature/stories, and connect the stories in some way to your own lives or events and issues in the world in general
８．To read and understand designated texts at a rate of at least 120 words per minute
授業計画 1. Introduction to course: reading and vocabulary level test
2. Unit 1: Reading Text: Male Beauty, Reading Skill: Identifying Supporting Details, Vocabulary: Meaning in Context, Homework: Extensive Reading
3. Unit 1: Reading Text: Changing Faces, Reading Skill: Previewing and Predicting, Vocabulary: Synonyms, Homework: Extensive Reading
4. Unit 2: Reading Text: Travel Mistakes and Miscommunications, Reading Skill: Summarizing, Vocabulary: Meaning in Context, Homework: Extensive Reading
5. Unit 2: Graded reader oral reports, Reading Text: Dealing with your Travel Companion, Reading Skill: Skimming for the Main Idea, Vocabulary: Word Formation, Homework: Extensive Reading
6. Unit 3: Reading Text: The Decay of the Art of Lying, Reading Skill: Recognizing the Author’s Purpose, Vocabulary: Meaning in Context, Homework: Extensive Reading
7. Unit 3: Graded Reader Oral Reports, Reading Text: The Top Seven Signs Someone is Lying to You, Reading Skill: Scanning, Vocabulary: Antonyms, Homework: Extensive Reading
8. Unit 4: Reading Text: Hoaxes and April Fool’s Day, Reading Skill: Distinguishing Fact from Opinion: Vocabulary: Meaning in context, Homework: Extensive Reading
9. Unit 4: Graded Reader Oral Report, Reading Text: Internet Hoaxes, Reading Skill: Ignoring Unknown Words, Vocabulary: Meaning in Context, Homework: Extensive Reading
10. Unit 5: Reading Text: Lost at Sea, Reading Skill: Identifying Meaning from Context, Vocabulary: Word Formation, Homework: Extensive Reading
11. Unit 5: Graded Reader Oral Reports, Reading Text: From Surfer to Celebrity, Previewing and Predicting: Vocabulary, Word Formation, Homework: Extensive Reading
12. Unit 6: Reading Text: Learning through Failure, Reading Skill: Making Inferences, Vocabulary: Meaning in Context, Homework: Extensive Reading
13. Unit 6: Graded Readers Oral Reports, Reading Text: Learning and Memory, Reading Skill: Recognizing Signal Words, Vocabulary: the suffix -ize, Homework: Extensive Reading
14. Final Oral Reports
15. Preview for Final Written Exam
授業時間外の学習（準備学習など） Students will be expected to read extensively outside of class, write and submit short reports on the books they have read and keep vocabulary notebooks.
評価方法 Homework: 20%
Spot Quizzes: 30%
Final Exam: 50%
テキスト Cover to Cover 3: Reading Comprehension and Fluency
その他 Attendance: Students are expected to actively attend class regularly. Students who miss ４ classes will receive an F. Students who fail to submit the final report by the deadline will receive an X.
＜欠席の限度＞
４回欠席すると、「F（不合格）」になります。
授業の３分の１以上（５回以上）欠席すると、「S（欠席過多）」になります。
教務課発行の履修要項第５章出欠席も参考にしてください