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徳島文理大学短期大学部

【科目名】    異文化間コミュニーケション

科目番号54892担当教員名モートン　常慈単位2単位
科目群専門必修・選択選択開講期後期 対象年次2年
授業概要
The purpose of this course is to explore cultural values and attitudes of people from around the world, to discover aspects of other cultures, to find out more about Japanese culture, and to provide amble time to talk about culture etc in English. Each week a couple of different cultural themes will be presented and sometimes videos will be shown describing a country around the world. Students are expected to participate in discussions, to ask questions, and to show a geniune interest in learning.
到達目標
Students will gain a greater understanding of cultures around the world and will be able to explain in English aspects of Japanese culture.
授業計画授業形態授業時間外学習
【1】Course Introduction / Welcome BackLecture/ pair and group activities 　
【2】Unit 19 (Going on Vacation) and Unit 33 (Homeland)Lecture/ pair and group activities Homework: write about a vacation
【3】Unit 21 (Special Occassions) and Unit 23 (Weddings)Lecture/ pair and group activities Homework: write about a special occassion
【4】Unit 29 (Holidays and Festivals)Lecture/ pair and group activities Homework: write about a world festival
【5】Unit 31 (Table Manners) / Etiquette, taboosLecture/ pair and group activities Homework: write about etiquette
【6】Unit 30 (Men and women)/ Social rolesLecture/ pair and group activities Homework: write about social roles
【7】Unit 34 (Ancestors) / HistoryLecture/ pair and group activities Homework: prepare for the test
【8】Mid-term test test　
【9】Story telling/ folktalesLecture/ pair and group activities Homework: read a folkstory and answer the questions
【10】Superstitutions / proverbsLecture/ pair and group activities Homework: do homework regarding superstitutions and proverbs
【11】Life in Japan - Part 1 Lecture/ pair and group activities Homework: write about life in japan (topic to be assigned)
【12】Life in Japan - Part 2Lecture/ pair and group activities Homework: write about life in Japan (topic to be assigned)
【13】Regional culture - Tokushima, KochiLecture/ pair and group activities Homework: write about one aspect of regional culture
【14】Regional culture - Ehime, KagawaLecture/ pair and group activities Homework: prepare for presentations
【15】PresentationsPresentation　
評価方法
Class participation, attendance, homework, tests, and a presentation. Active class participation is essential. Do not be absent more than 4 times.
教科書
People like us: Exploring Cultural Values and Attitudes by Simon Greenall, Macmillan Language House ISBN 4-89585-445-0 (2500yen) The latter part of this book will be used in the fall semester.
参考図書
Japanese/English dictionary
備考