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| DATE | CONTENT | Class Handouts (HO) | SS Textbook (Tbk) | Writing Textbook (SCW) |
| 4/16 | 1. Introduction to SS 2. Speech #1: Self-introduction 3. Class Picture Taking |
pp. 1-5 | pp. 4-5, 10, 13, 54, and 68. | Not used. |
| 4/21 | 1. Review of Speech #1: Self-introduction 2. Review of CSW, p. v and p. 3 3. SCW, p. 3 4. SCW, pp. 5-8 and brainstorming exercise |
pp. 1- (No new HOs) | Not used. | pp. v and 3. Chapter 1 (pp. 5-8). |
| 4/28 | 1. Review of Class #2 on Academic Writing (1) Six steps in good academic writing (2) Step 1: Choosing a topic for a paragraph (3) Step 2: Gathering ideas through brainstorming 2. Step 3: Organize Ideas (1) Origanization/Structure of a good paragraph (2) Format of a paragraph |
Not used. | pp. 15-19 "Format Checklist" | Chapter 1 for Review Chapter 2 for Today (esp., pp. 11-14) Punctuation Rules (pp. 101-102) |
| 4/30 | 1. Review of Class #3 (1) Format Checklist (2) Writing: Ch 2 (SCW) 2. Writing: Ch 3 (SCW) 3. Paraphrasing |
pp. 6-8 | pp. 21, 37-39 | Chapter 3 (esp., 17-19) |
| 5/7 | 1. Review of Class #4 (1) Paraphrasing (2) Ch 3 (SCW) (3) Structure Checklist 2. Writing: Ch 5 (SCW) 3. Spelling and Grammar Checklist 4. Preparation for Writing Paragraph #1 |
pp. 9-10 | pp. 22-24, 37-39 | Index of Contents (pp. 2-3); Chapte 5 (esp., pp. 33-34) |
| 5/12 | 1. Review of Class #5 2. Reading (1) Step 1 (2) Step 2 (3) Exercise on Steps 1 and 2 3. Writing (1) Transition |
1: pp. 9-10 | 1: p. 23 2(1): p. 40 2(2): p. 41 2(3): p. 23 |
3(1): p. 30 |
| 5/14 | 1. Paragraph #1: Peer Evaluation 2. Review of Class #6 (1) Steps 1 and 2 in Academic Reading 3. Reading: (1) Step 3 (2) Transition words and phases (3) Exercise on Step 3 |
2(1): p. 11 3(3): pp. 11-12 |
2(1): pp. 40-42 3(1): p. 43 3(2): pp. 26-27 3(3): pp. 40-43 |
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| 5/19 | 1. Review of Class #7 (1) Step 3 of Academic Reading (2) Transitional words and phrases 2. Writing: Ch 6 (SCW) (1) Comparison and contrast (2) Words and Phases for comprison and contrast (3) Two methods for origanizing comparison and contrast paragraphs |
Not Used | 1(1) : p. 43 1(2): pp. 26-27, 30-31 |
2(1): pp. 40-41 2(2): pp. 42-43 2(3): pp. 44-45 |
| 5/21 | 1. Review of Class #8 2. Writing (1) Unity and Coherence (2) Unity and Coherence Checklist (3) Rewriting Writing #1 |
Not Used | 2(2): p. 25 | 1: pp. 40-45 2(1): pp. 78, 80-83, 85 |
| 5/26 | 1. Review of Class #9 (1) Unity and Coherence (2) Unity and Coherence Checklist 2. Writing: (1) Problem/Solution Paragraph for Writing #2 (2) Preparation for Writing #2 3. Reading (1) More exercise with Steps 2 and 3 of reading (2) Preview of Final Exam on Reading and Writing on July 7 |
2(2): pp. 15-16 3(1): pp. 17-18 3(2): pp. 19-20 |
1(2): p. 25 | 1(1): pp. 78, 80-83, 85 2(1): pp. 50-53 |
| 5/28 | 1. Review (1) Writing #1 2. Presentation (1) Introduction to Presentation in English (2) Review of Physical Message (3) Preparation for Speech #2 |
2(1): p. 23 2(2): pp. 23, 25-28 2(3): pp. 37-38 |
2(2): pp. 52-53, 55-57, 59 | Not Used |
| 6/2 | 1. Speech #2 "Show and Tell" (1) Student Evaluation (2) Teacher- and Self-evaluation |
1(1): p. 39 1(2): p. 40 |
Not Used | Not Used |
| 6/4 | 1. Review (1) Writing #2 (2) Speech #2 2. Story Message 3. Preparation for Speech #3 |
1(2): pp. 39-40 2: pp. 24, 29-30 3. pp. 41-42 |
Not Used | Not Used |
| 6/9 | 1. Speech #3 "Book/Movie Review" (Mid-term Speech) (1) Student Evaluation (2) Teacher- and Self-evaluation |
1(1): p. 43 1(2): p. 44 |
Not Used | Not Used |
| 6/11 | 1 Review: Speech #3 2. Visual Message 3. Preparation for Final Presentation 4. Topic Selection for Speech #4 |
1. p. 44 2: pp. 24. 31-36 3. pp. 47-48 4. pp. 45-46 |
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| 6/16 | 1. PPD Speech #3s by Shimizu and Kimura 2. Introduction Section of Final Presentation with Posters: From Ikezaki to Kimura Note: Deadline for Self-evaluation of Speech #3 (Handout, p. 46) |
1: pp. 47-48 | ||
| 6/18 | 1. Final Presentation Rehearsals (Part I): From Takeuchi to Shimizu | |||
| 6/23 | 1. Final Presentation Rehearsals (Part II): From Kimura to Tsukahara | |||
| 6/25 | 1. Final Presentation (Part I): Shimizu to Takeuchi | |||
| 6/30 | 1. Final Presentation (Part II): Tsukahara to Kimura | |||
| 7/2 | 1. Review of Reading and Writing for Final Exam | 1. pp. 19-22, 56-58 | ||
| 7/7 | 1. Final Exam on Reading and Writing |