| 科目名 |
英語（会話中級）IIIＡ |
| クラス |
− |
| 授業の概要 |
Understanding western culture through English media. |
| 授業の到達目標 |
To appreciate the various levels and styles of English used in media publications. Newspaper English varies
according to the subject matter. To understand culture through language usage. |
| 授業計画 |
To begin with journal comments on the preceding week's news events. Featured news, magazine articles,
advertisements or video selections provided by the teacher, or perhaps by students on a voluntary basis.
The content is selected on a weekly basis according to current events over the 15 lessons of the course (which includes the examination class). Students are to study vocabulary, write a composition for homework and take a position on which they can discuss or debate in each of the classes. The last class (examination) will be a written overview of one topic in focus and done in class without consulting a dictionary. |
| テキスト・参考書 |
There is no textbook for this course. |
| 自学自習についての情報 |
If you read newspapers and are familiar with current events, it will help in the learning of English conversation. |
| 授業の形式 |
Students will enjoy discussing a wide variety of popular cultural issues. |
| 評価の方法（評価の配点比率と評価の要点） |
Attendance, participation, written composition for final evaluation. |
| その他（授業アンケートのコメント含む） |
All students who enjoy communication about differences between western and Japanese culture are welcome.
Noting interesting points about the culture of Japan as seen in everyday life will also be important. |