Course Name	English Listening and Speaking 1
Credits	2
Professor(s)	Name	Yong-deuk SUH
	Department

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Objectives

It is necessary for us Koreans to overcome the difficulties of linguistic, cultural and psychological obstacles in communication for listening and speaking English. So I would aim for learning the sound changes of English, rhythm and so on and practice them by role playing. And then I will teach how to listen effectively by using various listening materials.

MAIN TEXTBOOK and FURTHER READINGS

1. Main Textbook: M. Helgesen & S. Brown(1994), Active Listening (Cambridge                                                University Press) and Selected Listening and Speaking Materials.

2. Further Reading: 1) Yong-deuk Suh(2007), Is English Pronunciation Difficult? (Intervision)

2) S. Greenhall(1997), Move Up: Pre-intermediate (Heinemann)

3) J. C. Richards(1997), Expanding Tactics for Listening (Oxford University                              Press)

4)  Jones and C. Baeyer(1983), Functions of American English

(Cambridge University Press)

ASSIGNMENTS AND GRADING

Assignments: 1) English expressions about differences in English and Korean Culture

2) 50 idioms of spoken English

3) Presentation of role playing by each small group

Grading Scheme: Attendance(10%), Mid-term exam(30%), Final Test(30%), Tasks(10%), Quiz(10%),

Participation(10%)

COURSE SCHEDULE

Course Outline

Week 1: Orientation

Week 2: Listening and Speaking Principles(1) and Practice

Week 3: Listening and Speaking Principles(2) and Practice

Week 4: Listening 1 and Speaking 1

Week 5: Listening 2 and Speaking 2

Week 6: Listening 3 and Speaking 3

Week 7: Listening 4 and Speaking 4

Week 8: Listening 5 and Speaking 5, Mid-term Exam

Week 9: Listening 6 and Speaking 6

Week 10: Listening 6 and Speaking 7

Week 11: Listening 8 and Speaking 8

Week 12: Listening 9 and Speaking 9

Week 13: Listening 10 and Speaking 10

Week 14: Listening 11 and Speaking 11

Week 15: Listening 12 and Speaking 12, Summarization and Final Test

CONTACT DETAILS

Tel: 82-55-751-5618

e-mail: ydsuh2@hotmail.com