課程資訊
課程名稱
英文(附一小時英聽)一
Freshman English (with 1-hour Aural Training)(Ⅰ) 
開課學期
110-1 
授課對象
生命科學院  
授課教師
陳逸軒 
課號
FL1007 
課程識別碼
102E83310 
班次
27 
學分
3.0 
全/半年
半年 
必/選修
必修 
上課時間
星期三2,3,4(9:10~12:10) 
上課地點
普201 
備註
初選不開放。本課程以英語授課。不接受加選。
總人數上限:30人 
Ceiba 課程網頁
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1101FL1007_27 
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課程概述

This course is designed to enhance students’ listening, speaking, reading and writing abilities. Being able to utilize resources presented in English and get one's messages across in English in the forms of writing and speaking requires advanced understanding of the language as it is in the contemporary world.  

課程目標
1. Assisting students in their holistic development and nurturing their personal values
2. Cultivating students' ability to think critically, analytically, and independently while articulating their thoughts in advanced English
3. Enhancing students' global vision and competence in cross-cultural communication 
課程要求
1. Attendance and participation
2. Group tasks (discussion and presentation)
3. Essay writing

*Overall score: Exams (60%) and classroom participation (40%)

*Attendance is a must and does not account for points.
Three absences and you fail the class. 
預期每週課後學習時數
 
Office Hours
另約時間 備註: Please make appointments in class 
指定閱讀
Handouts and online materials 
參考書目
TBA 
評量方式
(僅供參考)
   
課程進度
週次
日期
單元主題
第1週
  Icebreaking and Course Introduction 
第2週
  Unit 1: Language and Communication--

Which English are we speaking?
1. American vs. British English
2. English as a global language 
第3週
  Unit 1: Language and Communication--Getting your ideas across: 1.Effective communication 2.Steve Jobs' presentation techniques *10:30-11:00: Introduction to E-Freeway 
第4週
  Mid-Autumn Festival 
第5週
  Unit 1: Language and Communication--Internet and new media:1.Identify Internet speak2.Social media and the transition to digital journalism 
第6週
  Unit 1: Language and Communication-- *Body image and the reinvention of vegans 
第7週
  Unit 2: World Through a Lens--Charting the world:1.How the West discovered the East or vice versa2.Cathay through the ages 
第8週
  Unit 2: World Through a Lens--

Our place in the world:
1. Conversing about Taiwan in English
2. Representations of Taiwan in films and literature 
第9週
  Mid-term Evaluation 
第10週
  Midterm review 
第11週
  Unit 2: World Through a Lens-- 
第12週
  Unit 3: State of the World--Global issues 1: 1.Climate change2.Global warming 
第13週
  Unit 3: State of the World--Global issues 2: 1.Disease outbreaks2.Public health 
第14週
  Unit 3: State of the World--Global issues 3: 1.Geopolitics and history 2.Regional conflict 
第15週
  Unit 3: State of the World--

Group project 3:
In-class discussion; students will team up to decide on a topic introduced in this class to prepare an end-of-term presentation 
第16週
  Unit 4: Understanding Differences--

Gender and sexuality:
1. Gender equality
2. "It Gets Better" project

*3rd writing assignment due 
第17週
  Unit 4: Understanding Differences--

Race:
1. Kanye West's "Blood on the Leaves" and Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit"
2. Whitewashing in Hollywood