英語IV

授業科目名	英語IV	標準年次	1
講義題目	英語IV	開講学期	後　期
担当教員	蓮見	単位数	1単位
教　　室	1研	科目区分	基幹教育科目

履修条件	Active participation is essential.
授業の目的	This is a debating course, not a reading or presentation course. Those who would really like to improve one’s output in English are highly recommended to register for this course. Also if you are interested in politics and public policy, this is exactly the course for you. The students enrolled in this course are, through policy debating, particularly expected: 1. To be familiarised with policy debate in English. 2. To work on argumentation, reasoning, critical thinking, research, presentation, and other skills relevant to policy debate.
授業の概要・計画	The Main Debate Topic: Should the Japanese government remove the tariff on rice imports? (The national topic for intercollegiate/high-school English debate tournaments in Fall 2013) Course Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Lectures on How to debate (on Sat 5th October at Ito Campus) 3. Reasoning and System Comparison 4. Case Construction 5. Evidence 6. Refutation 7. Defence and Impact Comparison 8. Practice Game 9. Debate Tournaments
授業の進め方	- The course schedule will be provided at the first session. - The students taking this course are required to participate in the debate seminar held on Sat 5th October at Ito Campus. Please note that this is a requirement.
教科書・参考書等	No particular textbook is set for this course. References will be presented at introductory sessions.
成績評価の方法・基準	1. Participation (50%) 2. Debate Tournaments (50%)
その他（質問・相談方法等）	Questions can be asked in person or via e-mail.
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