週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
Week 1 |
9/23 |
Course Introduction
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Week 2 |
9/30 |
Self Introductions via Google Meet; please make sure you have headsets with mike and internet connection. We will also work on microphone etiquette and maintaining eye contact during video conferencing.
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Week 3 |
10/7 |
Reading aloud for language enhancement
Reading assignment:New York Times article:Beyond the Global Appeal of "Squid Game," a Country's Economic Unease
Shantte: Amy Winehouse--Rehab
Tiffany: Bette Midler--Wind Beneath My Wings |
Week 4 |
10/14 |
Reading aloud: New York Times article:Beyond the Global Appeal of "Squid Game," a Country's Economic Unease
DJ: Jill --“Seasons in the Sun"-Westlife
DJ: Leon--"Nothing Suits Me Like A Suit" - Barney/Neil Patrick Harris
The Echo Method & shadowing |
Week 5 |
10/21 |
Shadowing practice: TED-- Love Letters to What We Hold Dear
DJ session: Grace VanderWaal's "Poser" |
Week 6 |
10/28 |
Shadowing practice: Living what you do everyday, Yolanda O'Bannon
DJ sessions--Bella:Rachel Platten's Fight Song/Anita: Panic!'s High Hopes
In the news--Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (22 minutes coverage of Taiwan)
Assignment: respond to the question posted in module with John Oliver's video |
Week 7 |
11/4 |
Shadowing practice: Mysterious connections that link us together, Azar Nafisi
In the news: NYT's article--What Taiwan Really Wants
Speaking practice: How would you describe Taiwan's situation to a foreigner not familiar with the issue?
DJ Session:
Nina~~ "Everything Happens to Me" Chet Baker
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Week 8 |
11/11 |
Eric: "Don't Look Back in Anger" Oasis
Mid-semester shadowing evaluation |
Week 9 |
11/18 |
Open Mike: My Love Letter |
Week 10 |
11/25 |
Cordae's Thanksgiving
DJ session: Cordelia's "Rather Be" by Clean Bandit
Shadowing: Emma Watson's UN Speech on the He for She Campaign
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Week 11 |
12/2 |
Rachel's song "Always" by Rex Orange County
BBC podcast talking about the Omicron virus
Open mike: what I'm grateful for & love poems
Shadowing: "Why some of us don't have one true calling?" |
Week 12 |
12/9 |
Erin's song:“To or Not Let Go” by Megan Washington
shadowing: Cindy Chang's TED talk--Before I die, I want to _______
Open mike: Are you a specialist or multipotentialite? |
Week 13 |
12/16 |
Stacy's song: "Lost Stars" by Adam Levine
Open mike: Before I dies, I want to ________
Shadowing and voice-over: Raymond Tang's TED talk --Be humble and other lessons from the philosophy of water |
Week 14 |
12/23 |
Karishma's song: Blue Skies by Lenka
Shadowing: Hrishikesh Hirway's TED talk "What you discover when you really listen"
Open mike: What are your guiding principles in life?
Poem: Maggie Smith's "Good Bones" |
Week 15 |
12/30 |
Shadowing: Christine Carter's TED talk--The 1-minute secret to forming a new habit
Chris's song: Numb by Linkin Park
Vivian's song:Vacation by Johnny Stimson
Open Mike: My New Year's Resolution |
Week 16 |
1/6 |
End-of-the-semester shadowing evaluation |