SemesterFall Semester, 2025
DepartmentFreshman Class A, Department of English Freshman Class B, Department of English
Course NameEnglish Oral Training (I) : Oral Training and Listening
InstructorCHENG CHUAN CHIEH
Credit3.0
Course TypeRequired
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
Course Schedule

Oral Communication 1 ( Wed 1-4)



















































































































Week



Date



Class Activities



Homework



1



Sept 3



Class Introduction, Making an Impromptu Speech



 



2



Sept 10



Creating an AI chatbot, AI for language learning



Set goals for individual targets



 



3



Sept 17



Group Dynamics – Task and Maintenance Roles



Winter Survival



 



4



Sept 24



Group Discussion Activity



 



5



Oct 1



LARP introduction



Register Spanish Class Party



Shipwrecked



 



6



Oct 8



Ferry Boat



 



7



Oct 15



Group Discussion Projects



 



8



Oct 22



Group Discussion Projects



 



9



Oct 29



Demonstration Presentations



 



10



Nov 5



Signature Story Introductions



 



11



Nov 12



Demonstration Presentation Performances



 



12



Nov 19



Demonstration Presentation Performances



 



13



Nov 26



5 minute Skits, AI Chatbot experience sharing



 



14



Dec 3



Signature Stories



 



15



Dec 10



Signature Stories



 



16



Dec 17



5 minute Skits, Impromptu Speeches



 



 



 



 



 




 


Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant

none


Requirement/Grading

Attendance and participation are essential!! 



You will be graded on: 



Attendance and Active participation in class tasks which will include a Reading and Discussion Project, a Demonstration Speech, a Signature Story, AI Chatbuddy Project, and other improvisational speaking and role play activities.



Exams and quizzes


Textbook & Reference

 



The Book of Questions: Revised and Updated by Gregory Stock



Speaking Naturally by Bruce Tillet and Mary Newton Bruder



The Inheritance by Douglas Niles



Harnessing the Power of Stories by Jennifer Aaker


Urls about Course
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