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

Introduction

course intro.+ syllabus

ice-breaker

2

1

2

WHO are you?

[File] 1B: Family Life

Younger brother or only child? (p.10)

family tree

[writing] description

http://www.justiceharvard.org/

2

1

3

Nonverbal Communication

[Online] Unit 5 Nonverbal Communication

hand gestures

2

1.5

4

Nonverbal Communication Tips

Cultural Proxemic

Group presentation #1

2

1

5

Which matters? Money or Looks?

[File] 6B: Judging by appearances

[File] 8A: Sell and tell

NEVER LIKED IT ANYWAY

From the streets to success (p.17)

2

1

6

[File] 2A: Spend or save?

[song] Girls and Boys

Group presentation #2

2

1

7

Languages &

PC language

Alex Rawlings (p.36-37)

[TED] Taiye Selasi

ê Writing (1)

[Online] Unit 4 PC language

2

2

8

How to be Politically Correct

[board game] OUAT

Group presentation #3

2

2

9

Success & Careers

A question of luck? (p.87)

[File] 4A: Failure and success

2

2

10

CV + interview

[File] 8B: What’s the right job for you?

cover email with CV (p.120)

2

2

11

[File] 10A modern icons

Group presentation #4

[Online] Unit 6 Globalization

2

2.5

12

Globalization &

Glocalization

[Online] Unit 6 Globalization

ê Writing (2)

International brands glocalized in Taiwan

2

2

13

Can Disney cartoons make your child nicer?

Impact of Disney movies on global culture

2

2

14

Effects of globalization

Group presentation #5

Taking a short Cut & The hand of God (p.47)

2

2

15

Sports + Relationships

[File] 5B: Love at Exit 19 (p.48)

Do you like sports?

[File] 5A: Sports superstitions

2

1.5

16

A happy and healthy relationship

[YouTube] Stay in or leave a relationship

Group presentation #6

2

1

17

Reflection

Feedback + Review

[board game] OUAT

2

1

18

Final Exam

in-class final exam

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1

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