109年第1學期-3729 英語動畫電影欣賞與討論 課程資訊

評分方式

評分項目	配分比例	說明
Midterm presentation	25	on an English animated film that will not be viewed in class
Final presentation	25	on an English animated film that will not be viewed in class
Quizzes	25
Participation	25	Attendance and discussion participation

教育目標

On completion of the course, students should be able to 1). watch and understand English animated films without Chinese subtitles; 2). discuss films confidently and comfortably with others in English; and 3). analyze animated films in various aspects and from various perspectives.

課程概述

This course is designed to enhance students English listening and speaking abilities through watching and discussing English animated films with the English sound track and subtitles. Every week, an animated film on DVD (public-viewing edition) will be shown, followed by the instructor short talk on the background of the film and some aspects of film production/theories. Then students will discuss the film in groups. In addition, each student is required to make a 3-minute oral presentation on an English animated film of his and her choice.

基本資料

選修課，學分數：3-0
上課時間：四/5,6,7[C221]
修課班級：共選修2-4
修課年級：年級以上
選課備註：碩、博生可選但不列計學期學業平均成績與畢業學分。第一堂未出席者視同放棄並自行退選；須修畢大一英文；教師自主加選。

參考書目

Textbook: Suber, Howard. You, Y. translated. (2012). The power of film. Chinese ed. Good Morning Press. (Note: Original edition not available in Taiwan)

Reference: Giannetti, L. D. Jiao, X. translated. (2005). Understanding movies. Chinese. 10th ed. Yuan Liu Publishing Co. (Note: Original edition not available in Taiwan)

Films: Aladin, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Ratatouille, WallE, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted, Brave, Hotel Transylvania, Rise of the Guardians, Wreck-It Ralph, Inside Out, Zootopia, The Boss Baby, Incredibles 2, and Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2