週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
Week 1 |
9/12 |
Course description; music sharing; writing practice (Calvin & Hobbes); listening practice (1) |
Week 2 |
9/19 |
TED talk (1); short story (1); writing practice feedback and workshop (1) |
Week 3 |
9/26 |
Essay (1): "Instant Intimacy" by Roxana Robinson; TA TIME (1) _The Great Gatsby_ + essay format |
Week 4 |
10/03 |
paper due; Essay (2); TEDtalk (2) |
Week 5 |
10/10 |
=LIBRARY HOURS= |
Week 6 |
10/17 |
TED talk (3); listening test; chapters from _How to Think Clearly_; writing practice: writing under pressure; extra reading material: 'High Tech Surveillance' |
Week 7 |
10/24 |
TED talk (4); reading practice: Love; presentations; extra writing material: "When Conversations Flow" |
Week 8 |
10/31 |
presentations |
Week 9 |
11/07 |
presentations; movie; one library hour |
Week 10 |
11/14 |
Mid-term specials: "Before the Flood;" "Midnight in Paris" |
Week 11 |
11/21 |
short story (2); essay (3): How to learn better; TED talk (5); chapters from _A Little History of the World_; TED talk (6); speaking practice: crime and punishment; listening test; TV: NEW GIRL |
Week 12 |
11/28 |
chapters from _A Little History of the World_; TED talk (7); TV: The Big Bang Theory; WRITING IN CLASS: WA2 D-1 |
Week 13 |
12/05 |
from _A Little History of Philosophy_; movie; speaking practice; extra reading material: "the happiest country" |
Week 14 |
12/12 |
show time; TA TIME |
Week 15 |
12/19 |
show time; listening test |
Week 16 |
12/26 |
review; end-of-term showtime |
Week 17 |
1/02 |
library hours |