シラバス参照

授業情報/Course information

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科目名/Subject 英語IIA4(E264A4)
担当教員(所属)/Instructor 朱 易安 (商学部)
授業科目区分/Category 昼間コース 外国語科目等
開講学期/Semester 2026年度/Academic Year  後期/Fall Semester
開講曜限/Class period 水/Wed 3
対象所属/Eligible Faculty
配当年次/Years 2年 , 3年 , 4年
単位数/Credits 1
研究室番号/Office 朱 易安(1号館520室)
オフィスアワー/Office hours 朱 易安
更新日/Date of renewal 2026/02/18
授業の目的・方法
/Course Objectives and method
A language is a system of meanings. In order to learn a language, it can be helpful to understand how meanings work in the light of modern language science. In this course, the student will be introduced to the basic concepts of semantics (the study of meanings) and pragmatics (the study of discourse).
達成目標
/Course Goals
To understand the basic notions of semantics and pragmatics and use that knowledge to improve one’s English skills.
授業内容
/Course contents
In each class, the instructor will first give a 30-minute lecture based on a handout. The students will then form groups to answer the questions included in the handout. After a 30-minute group discussion, the class will go through the questions together. Lastly, the class will watch a YouTube video related to the topic.
事前学修・事後学修
/Preparation and review class
The student is invited to read more on semantics and pragmatics if interested, in which case the instructor will be glad to help during the office hours and/or via e-mail.
使用教材
/Teaching materials
The teaching materials will be provided by the instructor.
成績評価の方法
/Grading
Attendance 40%
Midterm 30%
Final exam 30%
成績評価の基準
/Grading Criteria
Absence for a justifiable reason will not be counted for the attendance grading.
実務経験者による授業
/Courses conducted by the
ones with practical
experiences
該当しない/No
授業実施方法
/Method of class
①面接授業/Face-To-Face class
遠隔授業
/Online class
遠隔授業/Online class
追加情報
/Additional information
地域(北海道)に関する学習内容を含む/Includes learning content on region(Hokkaido)
シラバス作成のためのガイドラインに従って作成した
/made this syllabus according to the guidelines
はい/YES
No. 回(日時)
/Time (date and time)
主題と位置付け(担当)
/Subjects and instructor's position
学習方法と内容
/Methods and contents
備考
/Notes
1 2026/9/30 Introduction to the course The instructor will explain the goals and the structure of the course.
2 2026/10/7 Meaning What is meaning?
3 2026/10/14 Polysemy How does an expression convey multiple meanings?
4 2026/10/21 Category How do we group things together as a concept?
5 2026/10/28 Metaphor How do we think figuratively?
6 2026/11/4 Markedness Which concepts are marked or unmarked?
7 2026/11/11 Mid-term practice The students will be given a mock exam to prepare for the mid-term.
8 2026/11/18 Mid-term The mid-term exam, consisting of five open-ended questions.
9 2026/11/25 Library week The students will consult books on semantics at the library, guided by the instructor. At the library.
10 2026/12/2 Cooperative principle How do we communicate in indirect ways?
11 2026/12/9 Fallacy What are some common logical fallacies?
12 2026/12/16 Discourse markers What expressions mark the flow of a discourse?
13 2027/12/23 Politeness How do we express politeness?
14 2027/1/6 Gesture What non-linguistic expressions do we use in communication?
15 2027/1/13 Final exam practice The students will be given a mock exam to prepare for the final exam.
16 2027/1/27 Final exam The final exam, consisting of five open-ended questions.

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