Course Description | Class Syllabus | CA's University Classes
Increase your fluency in speaking English. We will discuss a variety of topics, both serious and light, in English only. This course is especially good for students planning to study abroad or who want to increase their scores on the Eiken or TOEFL.
Note: The textbook comes with a CD, which will not be used in class. Students are expected to listen to the CD on their own time in order to develop their listening skills.
Grades are based on:
Textbook: Day, Richard R., and Junko Yamanaka. Impact Topics!, Addison Wesley Longman, 1999.
Possible Topics
Topics |
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01 |
The Guy with the Green Hair |
02 |
Earning Money |
03 |
Please Let Me Smoke! |
04 |
I Can't Stop |
05 |
The Shoplifter |
06 |
Miss Flower Blossom Beauty Contest |
07 |
Who Pays? |
08 |
Cyber Love |
09 |
The Boyfriend |
10 |
Living Together Before Marriage |
11 |
Housework |
12 |
Confused |
13 |
Fan Worship |
14 |
The Good Teacher |
15 |
The Good Student |
16 |
Ben and Mike |
17 |
Close Your Eyes and See |
18 |
Dangerous Friends |
19 |
My Pet Peeve |
20 |
Why Save Animals? |
21 |
I Hate School! |
22 |
Are Human Beings Smart? |
23 |
Please Help |
24 |
Student Power |
25 |
The Dream |
26 |
To Have or Have Not |
27 |
Snake? Whale? Horse? |
28 |
Did We Live Before? |
29 |
My Other Life |
30 |
Cloning Cyndi |
For more details, see the course syllabus.