102年第1學期-0112 英語閱讀實習 課程資訊

評分方式

評分項目	配分比例	說明
Assignments	10
Quizzes	20
Performance & Literature Circles	20
Attendance & participation	10
Mid-term exam	20
Final exam	20

教育目標

Reading is a basic course for English-major students. For the intensive reading aspect, students will follow a syllabus and critically read assigned articles for in-class discussion and other relevant assignments. These articles will be chosen from one or more skills-based books. For the extensive reading aspect, students will be given certain authentic materials.The objective of this course is to build up reading competence by use of the following reading strategies: skimming, scanning, previewing, predicting, picturing, relating, monitoring, recalling, guessing vocabulary from context clues, recognizing word parts, main ideas vs. minor details, summarizing, outlining, examining organizational patterns, making inferences, synthesizing information, distinguishing facts from opinions, and analytical reasoning.

課程概述

Guided Reading is a first-year required course. It aims to provide students with basic reading skills and is based on the idea that students become good readers by reading. Students learn to become better readers through reading intensively and extensively. Students learn to build up reading competence by using the following reading strategies: skimming, scanning, previewing, predicting, visualizing, relating, monitoring, recalling, guessing vocabulary from context clues, recognizing word parts, main ideas vs. minor details, summarizing, outlining, examining organizational patterns, making inferences, synthesizing information, distinguishing facts from opinions, and analytical reasoning. Students also read longer novels as part of the course.

基本資料

必修課，學分數：2-2
上課時間：二/6,7[LAN012]
修課班級：外文系1A
修課年級：年級以上
選課備註：學號雙號選

參考書目

Intensive reading: Breaking Through College Reading by Brenda Smith & LeeAnn Morries, 9th Ed.
Extensive reading: The Greek Gods by Bernard Evslin, Dorothy Evslin, and Ned Hoopes
Stories from Homer by E. F. Dodd
The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom