進階全球及永續議題英文(一)

臺北科技大學 115-1 學期課程,課號 366281。

課程大綱

本課程旨在提升學生學術英文能力,課堂將引導學生透過不同的學術聽力訓練、閱讀學術文章、學術寫作練習、與學術口語訓練等,來增進學生於大學英語授課課堂中的課堂參與,以及整體學術能力的展現,並為未來專業職場上語言能力奠定良好基底。 This course is designed for undergraduate students to develop their academic English language skills for success in English-medium university coursework. This course will engage students with active participation in a variety of academic listening, reading, writing, and speaking activities that they would encounter in real-life academic university lectures and professional workplace environments.

課程進度

Course Schedule (Monday: 10:10–12:00) W 1 (09/07) Course Overview W 2 (09/14) California’s Ban on Gas-powered Cars by 2035 W 3 (09/21) [T1] Climate Change and Renewable Energy W 4 (09/28) NO CLASS (National Holiday) W 5 (10/05) [T2] Protecting Polar Bears: Addressing Climate Change and Habitat Loss W 6 (10/12) [T3] Sustainable Fashion and Fast Fashion W 7 (10/19) [T4] Food Technology and Plant-Based Diets W 8 (10/26) NO CLASS (Tomb-Sweeping Day Observed) ------------------------------------------------------------- W 9 (11/02) Midterm Exam--University Language Test [全校期中會考] ------------------------------------------------------------- W10 (11/09) NO CLASS (University Anniversary Celebration & Fair) W11 (11/16) [Res*] The Importance of Artificial iIntelligence in the Modern World W12 (11/23) [T5] Social Media Influence and Digital Marketing W13 (11/30) [T6] Saving the Bees: Urban Beekeeping and Pollinator Gardens W14 (12/07) [T7] The Impact of Over-tourism in Popular National Parks W15 (12/14) Individual Speaking Evaluation (Group 1) W16 (12/21) Individual Speaking Evaluation (Group 2) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- W17 (12/28) Course Review W18 (01/04) Final Reflection Writing

評量方式

■ Attendance & Participation -- 20% ■ Group presentation -- 20% ■ Writing Assignments: 10% ■ University Language Test (會考) -- 20% ■ Final Exam -- 20% ■ Flexible Learning (彈性學習 Weeks 17–18): 10%

教材

【遵守智慧財產權觀念,請使用正版教科書,不得使用非法影印教科書】 使用外文原文書:否 本課程為專業英文(ESP/EAP)課程,教材、講義及簡報均採全英文;課堂授課及師生互動之英語使用比例90% (含)以上。 This course is an English for Specific Purposes (ESP)/English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course. All course materials, handouts, and presentation slides are provided in English. English is used for at least 90% of classroom instruction and instructor–student interaction.