ESP309

年度 2008
科目名 ESP309
教員名 D.スウィナトン
授業概要 This is a computer room class to study with movies online. Students read a summary of the movie and learn useful vocabulary about the movie topic. This is followed by a listening quiz then a comprehension quiz. The interactive format of the quizzes will help you use the new vocabulary correctly and check your answers. Then there is a choice of follow-up activities. Students can research biographies of the actors, write a movie review or share their opinions about the movie in an international online forum.
授業計画 Every week you will study movie dialogs and movie clips of your choice from a selection of more than 3,000 movies in English.
Some of the topics you can study are:
The world of the oceans: Deep Blue, Sea Monsters.
The amazing life of penguins: March of the Penguins.
Endangered animals: The Golden Compass
Growing up in different cultures: Kite Runner, Into the Wild, About a Boy.
Consumerism: Fast Food Nation, Blood Diamond, What would Jesus buy?
Animations: Toy Story, Wall-E, Polar Express, Howl’s Moving Castle.
Research how animations are made.
Saving marine life: Sharkwater,
評価方法 80% for weekly class assignments. 20% for an in-class exam.
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メッセージ Studying with movies is useful and fun. You can even see clips of new movies before they have been released in Japan.