Semester	Spring Semester, 2025
Department	Schedule of College of Commerce Elective Courses for Commerce Students
Course Name	Business Writing and Oral Training II
Instructor	KWONG WAI-KEI
Credit	3.0
Course Type	Elective
Prerequisite

Course Objective

Course Description

Course Schedule

Tentative Schedule: (subject to change according to students' progress)

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
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	課堂講授 In-class Hours	課程前後 Outside-of-class Hours
1	Untying Your Tongue; Waking Up Your Brain	Socializing in English; Vocal Warm Up	Speaking, Speaking, and More Speaking!	3	1
2	(228 Peace Memorial Day)	Peace	Peace	0	1
3	Skillful Use of Phrasal Verbs	Come On!	Cheer Up!	3	3
4	“Write Like You Write”; The World of AI	Written Expressions vs. Colloquial Expressions	Writing =/= Speaking	3	3
5	Comparison & Contrast Writing; 20somethings!; FGT1	Comparison & Contrast: What? How? Why?	Feeling Personality Change?	3	3
6	Writing with Quality; Similar or Different?; FGT2	Writing Skills; More Comparison & Contrast	Comparing & Contrasting	3	3
7	(Happy Children’s Day)	Be a Child Once Again!	Be a Child Once Again!	0	1
8	ETP Game Show #1; Fun Facts & Trivia; Exercising Your Creativity	Rebus Puzzles	Are You a Wise Man or a Wise Guy?	3	3
9	Want to Be a Millionaire?; Easter Egg Hunt	How To Become Rich?	Where Are The Eggs?	3	3
10	ETP Game Show #2; Feeling Confused?; Joking Around; FGT3	Commonly Confused Words	Are You Confused?	3	3
11	ETP Game Show #3; Be An Entrepreneur	Starting Your Own Business	Turning Problems Into Business Ideas	3	3
12	ETP Game Show #4; Opinion Writing; Surprise for Mom	Haiku 5-7-5	Asking “Why?” to Brainstorm	3	3
13	ETP Game Show #5; Imagined Situations; FGT4	It Didn’t Happen; It Will Not Happen	Impossible Future Situations	3	3
14	Food Idioms; FGT5	It’s Bananas!	Use Your Noodle!	3	3
15	(Dragon Boat Festival)	Row, Row, Row Your Boat	Row, Row, Row Your Boat	0	1
16	Freshman Year Reflection; ETP Project	It’s Sharing Time	Reveal Your Progress	3	3
17	~ Individual Conference ~	Meet with the Instructor	Meet with the Instructor	3	3
18	~ Individual Conference ~	Meet with the Instructor	Meet with the Instructor	3	3

Teaching Methods

Teaching Assistant

To be announced in class.

Requirement/Grading

100% of English is used for all instructor's lectures and in-class activities. Students are expected to take an active role in all class activities to maximize their learning opportunities. A student-centered approach will be adopted to allow students to make full use of class time to achieve their English-learning goals and the course learning objectives.

Students should attend all classes and come to class on time and prepared. Attendance is taken seriously. No make-up work is allowed. Late homework will NOT be accepted. Students who need to be absent or late for class should notify the instructor with a legitimate excuse via email written in English at least 2 days in advance.

6% Attendance

6% Participation

26% In-class Activities & Quizzes

18% Assignments

6% ETP Freshmen Got Talent

18% ETP Game Show

20% ETP Project

Students missing 2 or more classes will receive a failing grade for the course. Students who fail to complete any ETP* activities are not allowed to pass the course.

Cell phones and other electronic devices are not allowed to be used in class unless given permission by the instructor to do so. Failure to abide by this class rule will result in automatic failure for the course.

Textbook & Reference

Supplementary materials will be provided.

Urls about Course

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