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Taught In English3721 - 中級口語:成語及俗語的加強 Intermediate Oral: Focusing on Idiomatic and Colloquial


教育目標 Course Target

On completion of the course, students should be able to a) demonstrate orally and in written form their linguistic and cultural knowledge of the idiomatic and colloquial expressions acquired by using them appropriately in predefined contexts; b) demonstrate orally and in written form their memorization and control of the idiomatic and colloquial expressions by using them deliberately and appropriately in extended discourses; c) show their communication, critical thinking, and problem solving abilities and skills by using the idiomatic and colloquial expressions spontaneously and appropriately in prepared and impromptu pair or group interactions at normal speech rate in extended discourses; and d) show their ability to sustain and enhance their interest and motivation in learning English by taking the initiative to acquire and use more idiomatic and colloquial expressions on their own. On completion of the course, students should be able to a) demonstrate orally and in written form their linguistic and cultural knowledge of the idiomatic and colloquial expressions acquired by using them appropriately in predefined contexts; b) demonstrate orally and in written form their memorization and control of the idiomatic and colloquial expressions by using them deliberately and appropriately in extended discourses; c) show their communication, critical thinking, and problem solving abilities and skills by using the idiomatic and colloquial expressions spontaneously and appropriately in prepared and impromptu pair or group interactions at normal speech rate in extended discourses; and d) show their ability to sustain and enhance their interest and motivation in learning English by taking the initiative to acquire and use more idiomatic and colloquial expressions on their own.


課程概述 Course Description

This 3-credit semester-long course is designed to enhance students�English oral proficiency in a variety of individual and interactive activities. In addition to incorporating communication skills and strategies into teaching, this course will particularly focus on enriching the students�idiomatic and colloquial expressions as well as their knowledge of appropriate usage of these expressions in various contexts. In this course, idiomatic and colloquial expressions are viewed in a broad sense, including a wide range of contracted and clipped expressions, phrasal verbs, similes, metaphorical usage, clich廥, and slang. Classes will meet twice a week, three hours in total. Basically, class materials will be covered through an integration of teacher-controlled guidance and student-centered communicative practice and activities to help the students to understand, apply, integrate, and, hopefully, internalize what they learn in class.
This 3-credit semester-long course is designed to enhance students' English oral proficiency in a variety of individual and interactive activities. In addition to incorporating communication skills and strategies into teaching, this course will particularly focus on enriching the students' idiomatic and colloquial expressions as well as their knowledge of appropriate usage of these expressions in various contexts. In this course, idiomatic and colloquial expressions are viewed in a broad sense, including a wide range of contracted and clipped expressions, phrasal verbs, similes, metaphorical usage, cliché, and slang. Classes will meet twice a week, three hours in total. Basically, class materials will be covered through an integration of teacher-controlled guidance and student-centered communicative practice and activities to help the students to understand, apply, integrate, and, hopefully, internalize what they learn in class.


參考書目 Reference Books

a) Required: Hit the Bull's Eye: Idiomatic & Colloquial Expressions, 2019,
by Jung-Han Chen.

b) References: Attitudes Through Idioms, 2nd ed., by T. W. Adams & S. R. Kuder, 1994,
Heinle & Heinle Publishers.

Collins Cobuild Dictionary of Idioms: Helping learners with real English,
3rd ed., 2012, HarperCollins Publishers.

a) Required: Hit the Bull's Eye: Idiomatic & Colloquial Expressions, 2019,
by Jung-Han Chen.

b) References: Attitudes Through Idioms, 2nd ed., by T. W. Adams & S. R. Kuder, 1994,
Heinle & Heinle Publishers.

Collins Cobuild Dictionary of Idioms: Helping learners with real English,
3rd ed., 2012, HarperCollins Publishers.


評分方式 Grading

評分項目 Grading Method 配分比例 Grading percentage 說明 Description
Midterm & Final ExamsMidterm & Final Exams
midterm & final exams
50 Written Exam (70%) & Communicative Component (30%)
QuizzesQuizzes
quizzes
20 Dictation, Listening, & Reading Comprehension
OralsOrals
orals
20 Pair/Group Orals
ParticipationParticipation
participation
10 Attendance, Q-&-As, & Discussion

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學分 Credit:3-0
上課時間 Course Time:Thursday/5,6,7[C103]
授課教師 Teacher:陳中漢
修課班級 Class:共選修2-4
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