2005年度上智大学シラバス

◆英米文化入門(EF) - (通)
M.Milward
○科目サブタイトル
Introduction to British and American Culture
○講義概要
This course will introduce aspects of English-speaking culture through a selection of written and video materials. Its main purpose is to give students experience in discovering for themselves the cultural background that gives meaning to many of the phenomena they will encounter in their use of English. Students will learn to speak and act in a manner appropriate to English, and will have the opportunity to see themselves do so at least once in a video drama.
○評価方法
Students will be evaluated on class participation, papers, and other assignments out of class time.
○必要な外国語
English
○他学部・他学科生の受講

○授業計画
1Taste and intelligence: a western view (Comtesse de Genlis)
2Orderly development and integrity
3Communication, transportation and ambition (Mark Twain)
4Interpreting visual description
5Unordered competition and risks
6Communicative value of order (Lodge)
7Contrasts in education
8Fables for our time (Thurber)
9Prerequisites for education
10Analysis and synthesis: benefits and pitfalls
11The American dream (MacKinlay Kantor and O. Henry)
12Initiative, imagination and their effects
13Pre-vacation writing
14Post-vacation recapitulation
15Value of integrity (Maupassant)
16British inheritance from France (Maugham)
17Comparison for deeper understanding
18A trap of racial prejudice
19Video interpretation
20Some ethical and emotive background to British tradition (Dickens)
21Analysis and preparation
22Performance
23Basis of western religious beliefs
24Presentation of second semester results
25Presentation of second semester results
26Awards and review

  

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