SemesterSpring Semester, 2018
DepartmentGeneral Education Courses in Foreign Languages
Course NameCollege English II
InstructorKUO HSIAO JUNG
Credit2.0
Course TypeSelectively
PrerequisiteCollege English I
Course Objective
Course Description
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週次



Week



課程主題



Topic



課程內容與指定閱讀



Content and Reading Assignment



教學活動與作業



Teaching Activities and Homework



學習投入時間



Student workload expectation



課堂講授



In-class Hours



課程前後



Outside-of-class Hours




  1.  



Warm-up; pre-test



syllabus review



Reading: Preview



2



3




  1.  



Unit 6 Archaeology/



Technology



Lesson A: Laser Preservation



Lecturing; group discussion; reading strategies; critical thinking activities



2



3




  1.  



Unit 6 Archaeology/



Technology



Lesson B: Ancient Wonders Captured in 3-D



Listening strategies; group discussion; synthesizing activities



2



3




  1.  



Cultural unit 4



unit 6 project; quiz



In-class activities; group discussion



2



4




  1.  



Unit 7



Agriculture/

Conservation



Lesson A: Feeding Nine Billion



Lecturing; group discussion; reading strategies; critical thinking activities



2



3




  1.  



Unit 7



Agriculture/

Conservation



Lesson B: How Food Shape Our Cities



Listening strategies; group discussion; synthesizing activities



2



3




  1.  



Cultural unit 5



unit 7 project; quiz



In-class activities; group discussion



2



4




  1.  



Unit 8



Business/



Technology



Lesson A: Recipes for Innovation



Lecturing; group discussion; reading strategies; critical thinking activities



2



3




  1.  



Unit 8



Business/



Technology



Lesson B: What Will Future Jobs Look Like



Listening strategies; group discussion; synthesizing activities



2



3




  1.  



Cultural unit 6



unit 8 project, quiz



In-class activities; group discussion



2



4




  1.  



Unit 9



Linguistics/

Psychology



Lesson A: What Babies Know About Language and Why We Should Care



Lecturing; group discussion; reading strategies; critical thinking activities



2



3




  1.  



Unit 9



Linguistics/

Psychology



Lesson B: The Linguistic Genius of Babies



Listening strategies; group discussion; synthesizing activities



2



3




  1.  



Unit 9 project



Unit project presentation; quiz



In-class activities; group discussion



2



4




  1.  



Unit 10



Environment/



Economics



Lesson A: A Brighter Tomorrow



Lecturing; group discussion; reading strategies; critical thinking activities



2



3




  1.  



Unit 10



Environment/



Economics



Lesson B: Paths to the Future



Listening strategies; group discussion; synthesizing activities



2



3




  1.  



Unit 10 project



Unit project presentation; quiz



In-class activities; group discussion



2



4




  1.  



Final presentation 1



Peer evaluation; group discussion



In-class activities; Group discussion



2



6




  1.  



Final presentation 2



Peer evaluation; group discussion



In-class activities; Group discussion



2



6



Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant
Requirement/Grading

Participation/Attendance-----------------20%



Quizzes & Homework -------------------30%



Individual Presentation-------------------10%



Group Project------------------------------20%



Final Project--------------------------------20%


Textbook & Reference

21st Century Reading 4 Laurie Blass; Jessica Williams. 2016. Cengage.


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