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NECESSARY THINGS
1.Textbook: Nice Talking With You 2 (sound files), by Tom Kenny
2.B5 notebook for new words, useful expressions, notes, handouts, homework...
COURSE GOALS
1.Confidence: Increase your confidence speaking English
2.Content: Learn how to have deeper and more meaningful conversations
3.Understandability: Become better at making yourself understood
4.Participation: Improve your ability to participate actively in conversations
5.Strategies: Learn and use conversation strategies effectively
GRADING & ASSIGNMENTS: A+ (90~100), A (80~89), B (70~79), C (60~69), D (~59), F (1/3+ absences)
1.Attitude and participation: 25 points
2.Quizzes and assignments: 25 points
3.Mid-term Group Conversation Evaluation (GCE): 25 points
4.Final GCE: 25 points
5.NOTE: Minus 5 points for each unexcused absence
SCHEDULE (class number, dates, units & homework assignments):
1. Unit 1: Long time, no see - HW Unit 2: 15-16, 20-21, 22 (bonus)
2. Unit 2: My place - Ability Sample, HW Unit 3: 23-24, 28-29, 30 (bonus)
3. Unit 3: Money - HW Unit 4: 31-32, 36-37, 38 (bonus)
4. Unit 4: Going out - HW Unit 5: 39-40, 44-45, 46 (bonus)
5. Unit 5: Fashion - HW Unit 6: 47-48, 52-53, 54 (bonus)
6. Unit 6: Learning - HW Mid-term GCE practice preparation
7. Mid-term GCE practice - HW Mid-term GCE preparation
8. Mid-term GCE - HW Unit 7: 59-60, 64-65, 66 (bonus)
9. Unit 7: Experience abroad - HW Unit 9: 75-76, 80-81, 82 (bonus)
10. Unit 9: Personalities - HW Unit 10: 83-84, 88-89, 90 (bonus)
11. Unit 10: Careers - HW Unit 11: 91-92, 96-97, 98 (bonus)
12. Unit 11: Entertainment - HW Unit 12: 99-100, 104-105, 106 (bonus)
13. Unit 12: Something special - HW Final GCE practice preparation
14. Final GCE practice - HW Final GCE prep, Self-evaluation
15. Final Group Conversation Evaluation
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