Syllabus for 106 English Courses

2009, Spring

Philosophy: Time and Industry produce everyday new knowledge … Anonym

課程評分標準
1. 學期評量60% (First & Midterm: 30%; Final:40%)
2. 平時評量 40%
a. 平時測驗 (Quizzes)
b. 上課出席率及參與 (Class attendance and participation)
c. 作業、報告 (Assignments & presentations)

課程要求
1. 分組學習 (Study group)
2. 課前預習 (Preparation in advance: individual)
3. 課後作業、復習 (Review the lessons: individual)

Tentative Weekly Schedule
W1-2 • Orientation
• L1: The Lesson of the Cocoon
• L2: Something Old, Something New
•
※Speaking and Listening
• Story-telling; picture-telling
W3-4 • L3: Baseball Fans around the World

※Speaking and Listening
• Stories behind tradition and customs
• The comparison between West and Taiwan
W5-6 • L4: Using Politically Correct English

※Speaking and Listening
• Summarizing
Midterm Exam I (L1, 2, 9)
W7-8 • L5: Friends
• L6: Feeding the World in the Future

※Speaking and Listening
• Discussion
• Questions and Answers
W9-10 • L7: Healthy Again
• L8: Things I Learned from Dad

※Speaking and Listening
1. Project: An introduction to Chinese culture or a profile of your parent
Midterm Exam II (L3, 4, 5, and 11)
W11-12 • L9: The Bermuda Triangle—A Modern Mystery

※Speaking and Listening
Identify a continent and tell a story about it
W13-14 • L10: Louis Braille

※Speaking and Listening
1. Inventions and stories
W15-16 • L11: The Lucheon

※Speaking and Listening
Role-playing: A scene at a restaurant
W17-18 • L12: The Power of Advertising

※Speaking and Listening
Report a piece of advertising: slogan and jingle
W19 • Review
W20 Final Exam

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98/4/26考試