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TeachersSASAKI YAMATO
Grade, SemesterYear 1 1st semest [General Basic Subjects]
CategoryGeneral Basic Subjects
ClassesA, 機械
Elective, CreditsRequisites 1credit
 Syllabus Number0A111

Course Description

This class is designated to achieve Educational Goals 1, 2, and 3 of the General Basic Subjects. By learning grammar, the students are going to understand how sentences are constructed and how to write sentences. The are going to do some exercises to check the understanding and to apply the grammatical knowledge to four skills: reading, listening, writing and speaking. The exercises will also help to develop vocabulary. The students are going to attain a logical and grammatical way to read English sentences. In order to apply active learning, it is also required to practice short conversations many times.

Course Objectives

The purpose of this course is to enable students to learn elementary level grammar to improve English proficiency.

Grading Policy

Term test 70%
Mini-tests 30%

Textbook and Reference

KindTitleAuthorPublisher
TextbookEnglish Here and There
ISBN 978-4-523-17907-8

TOEIC Test worksheets
Terry O'Brien, et al.Nan-un-do
References

Requirements(Assignments)

The students are required to bring dictionary to classes.
Absences must not exceed one-third of all the classes.
The students are required to study grammar points for next class by themselves. (30 mins)

Note

Schedule

1Unit 1 Our Garden: Be-verbs Mini-test Introduction
2Unit 2 Do you trust your GPS?: Be-verbs Mini-test
3Unit 3 The History of the Village: General verbs Mini-test
4Unit 4 Waiting for a Plane: General verbs Mini-test
5Unit 5 Where are my socks?: Pronouns Mini-test
6Unit 6 Are you all right?: Pronouns Mini-test
7Unit 7 Checking in at a Hotel: Numerals Mini-test
8Unit 8 Tour Schedule: Numerals Mini-test
9Unit 9 House for Sale: Pronouns and conjunctions Mini-test
10 Unit 10 The City: Pronouns and conjunctions Mini-test
11Unit 11 Our Company: Auxiliary verbs and perfect forms Mini-test
12Unit 12 At the Hospital: Auxiliary verbs and perfect forms Mini-test
13Unit 13 Packing Your Bags: Relative pronouns and imperative sentences Mini-test
14Unit 14 A Train Ticket: Relative pronouns and imperative sentences Mini-test
15Unit 15 Airport Forms: Relative adverbs Mini-test Review