SCHEDULE


DATE CONTENT Handouts Others
4/16 1. Introduction to Stuidy Skills
2. Self-introduction Exercise on Posture and Eye Contact
3. Homework Assignment
pp. 1-3
p. @
Hbk, pp. 2-4, 8, 22, 32-4.
4/19 1. In-class writing; My favorite X is Y.
2. Class Picture Taking for Our Web Site
3. Review of Class #1
4. Chapters 1 and 2 of EW
5. Checklist #1 for Paragraph Writing: "Format Checklist"
none EW, Ch. 1-2
Hbk, pp. 5-8
4/26 1. Review of Class #2
2. Paragraph Writing
(1) Chapter 3 of Effective Writing
(2) Two paragraphs about Nakata on p. 10 of Hbk.
(3) Structure Checklist on p. 9 of Hbk.
none EW, Ch. 3
Hbk, 9-10.
4/30 1. Review of Class #3
2. Spelling and Grammar Checklist.
3. Paraphrasing
4. Step 1 in Academic Reading
none Hbk, pp. 12, 24-28.
5/7 1. Review of Class #4
2. Step 2 in Academic Reading
Class Handout for May 7 Hbk, p. 21 and p. 28.
5/10 1. Review of Class #5
2. More Exercises on Step 2
3. Grand Review of Classes #1-5: Paragraph Writing and Academic Reading.
Class Handout for May 7 Hbk, pp 6, 18-19.
5/14 1. Review of Paragraph #1
2. Final Review of Step 2 in Academic Reading
3. Transitional Words and Phrases
4. Step 3 in Academic Reading
none 1. Your Paragraph #1 and p. 19 of Hbk.
2. "London," Hbk, pp. 18-19 and "Supermarkets," EW, p. 79-80.
3. Hbk, pp. 14-17
4. Hbk, pp. 29-30.
5/17 1. Review of Transitional Words and Phrases
2. Review of Step 3 in Academic Reading
3. Chapter 5 of EW
4. Coherence Checklist
Class Handout for May 17: Expanded Version of "Hollywood" 1. Hbk, pp. 14-17.
2. Hbk, pp. 29-30.
3. Ch. 5 of EW
4. Hbk, p. 13.
5/21 1. Review of Chapter 5 of EW
2. Review of Coherence Checklist
3. Expanded Paragraph
Same as above. 1. Ex. 1 and Ex. 4 in Ch. 5 of EW
2. Hbk, p. 13 and p. 21.
3. Hbk, p. 27 and Class Handout for May 17.
5/24 1. Steps 1-3 on
2. Sample Final Exam on Reading and Writing
Bring Dictionaries.
5/28 1. Introduction to Presentation
2. Review of Physical Message (Body Language)
3. Preparation for Speech #2
Checklist on Presentation Skills and pp. @`C. 1. none
2. Hbk, p. 33 and p. 35.
3. Hbk, pp. 36-39
6/4 1. Speech #2: Show and Tell Checklist on Presentation Skills.
Presentation Handouts, pp. L-M.
1. Hbk, p. 39.
6/7 1. Lecture on Story Message
2. Preparation for Speech #3
Checklist on Presentation Skills
Presentation Handouts, pp. N-O.
1. None
2. Hbk, pp. (42-43) and 56-59.
6/11 1. Speech #3: Book/Movie Review . .
6/14 1. Lecture: Visual Message
2. Preparation for Final Presentation: Topic Selection
1. Presentation Handouts, pp. F-K.
2. Presentation Handout, pp. Q-R.
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6/18 "Introduction" of Final Presentation:
Isikawa to Watabe
. pp. 56-59
6/21 Rehearsals of Final Presentation (1):
From Takano to Ishikawa.
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6/25 Rehearsals of Final Presentation (2):
From Watabe to Tsukuda
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6/28 Final Presentations (1):
From Takano to Ishikawa
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7/2 Final Presentations (2):
From Watabe to Tsukuda
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7/5 Preparation for Final Exam on Reading and Writing Class Handouts for May 24: (1) Reading about nuclear power, (2) Keio's official answer sheet, and (3) Reading about cannabis. pp. 5-21, 24-30.
7/9 Final Exam on Reading and Writing Bring Dictionaries
7/12 .