教學目標:
1. To enhance students’ English proficiency in reading and writing
2. To help students develop confidence and skill in using English for communication
課程範圍:
1. Vocabulary Building 2. Reading Strategy
3. Listening Comprehension Practice 4. Analysis of Sentence Structure
授課方式:
lecture, role-playing, oral report and group discussion
課程進度及綱要:
A. Fall
1. Looking for Work 2. Computer Culture 3. Travel Adventures 4. Business Matters 5. Home Sweet Home 6. A Good Read
B. Spring
1. A New Generation of Thinking 2. It’s Dinner Time!
3. Beyond Planet Earth 4. It’s All in the Mind 5. Language and Life
6. Music: Influence and Innovation
參考書籍:
1. Active Skills for Reading: Book 4 / Anderson / 2003 2. Improve Your Reading: Book I / Swatridge / 1995 3. 50/50 Readings: Book Three / Bennett / 1999 4. English Newspapers
評分方式:
Quizzes, Assignments and Oral Presentation 30%
Attendance and Class Participation 10%
Mid-term Exam 30%
Final Exam 30%