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LANe200LA(英語 / English language education 200)
English Presentation I

Mark DEREK BURNS

Class code etc
Faculty/Graduate school ILAC Course
Attached documents
Year 2021
Class code R2447
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Previous Class title
Term 春学期授業/Spring
Day/Period 木4/Thu.4
Class Type
Campus 市ヶ谷
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Grade
Credit(s) 1
Notes 法文営国1~4年/レベル4※定員制
Open Program
Open Program (Notes)
Global Open Program
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers (Notes)
Class taught by instructors with practical experience
SDGs CP
Urban Design CP
Diversity CP
Learning for the Future CP
Carbon Neutral CP
Chiyoda Campus Consortium
Optional/Compulsory
Category (2018~) 2017年度以降入学者
ILAC科目
200番台 外国語科目
4群[選択]外国語(英語・諸外国語)
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Outline and objectives

The primary objective of this class is to develop basic presentation skills. The course provides practice in structuring, and organizing presentations, designing effective visuals, and delivering presentations in clear communicative English. Students will prepare and deliver 7 presentations on a wide range of subjects and purposes.

Goal

This subject aims to equip learners with the confidence and basic ability to deliver effective presentations in English. It will help learners become familiar with a number of presentation types and build confidence speaking in front of others. By the end of this course, students will be able to deliver an individual presentation followed by a question and answer session, while engaging the audiences in their topic. Furthermore, students will sharpen their listening skills by learning how to ask good questions and become active listeners.

Which item of the diploma policy will be obtained by taking this class?

各学部のディプロマ・ポリシーのうち、以下に関連している。法学部・法律学科:DP3・DP4、法学部・政治学科:DP1、法学部・国際政治学科:DP1、文学部:DP1、経営学部:DP3、国際文化学部:DP1

Default language used in class

英語 / English

Method(s)(学期の途中で変更になる場合には、別途提示します。 /If the Method(s) is changed, we will announce the details of any changes. )

In this subject, classes will be conducted in English and will cover each unit of the textbook. In presentation weeks students are required to actively listen to other learners' presentations in order to ask relevant questions in the Question & Answer Sessions, and also to complete specific Feedback Forms. Students will be able get direct feedback on their presentations from these forms.

Active learning in class (Group discussion, Debate.etc.)

なし / No

Fieldwork in class

なし / No

Schedule

※各回の授業形態は予定です。教員の指示に従ってください。

Orientation :Overview of the course and warm up

Overview of English Presentation I subject and explaining rules for assignment submissions and feedback

Unit 1:Posture

Learners prepare and present a presentation about a city they like

Unit 2:Gesture

Learners prepare and present a presentation describing the layout of an interesting place

Unit 3:Use of voice

Learners prepare and present a presentation about a recipe

Section review:Review of the physical message

Review of the physical message

Unit 4:Effective visuals

Learners prepare a presentation comparing two countries

Unit 5:Explaining visuals

Learners prepare clear explanations for slides and charts

Section reveiw:Review of the visual message

Learners deliver a presentation comparing two countries

Unit 6:Introduction

Learners prepare and present the introduction to a product comparison presentation

Unit 7:Body

Learners prepare and present the the body a product comparison presentation

Unit 8:Conclusion

Learners prepare and present the conclusion to a product comparison presentation

Section review:Review of presentation structure

Review of presentation structure

Final performance preparation:Final performance preparation

Final performance preparation

Final performance:Final performance

Final performance

Work to be done outside of class (preparation, etc.)

University guidelines suggest preparation and review are around 4 hours a week for a two-credit course and around an hour a week for a one-credit course. Students are required to prepare visuals and rehearse 7 presentations over the course.

Textbooks

Speaking of Speech New Edition, David Harrington and Charles LeBeau, ISBN 978-4-7773-6271-4

References

A good Japanese-English dictionary

Grading criteria

Assessment will consist of in-class participation (40%), 7 presentation assignments (60%)

Changes following student comments

Personalised individual feedback will be provided.

Others

In principle, no more than 3 absences per term are allowed. Lesson schedule may change depending on student number.