● アカデミック・ライティング演習（中級Ⅱ）B

This course aims to develop academic writing proficiency through a wide variety of activities, which will include the writing and discussion of short academic statements and exercises in class.

1	Course overview and outline of specific aims for improvement
2	Academic vocabulary expansion I: achieving a higher register
3	Academic vocabulary expansion II: which words are preferable?
4	Academic vocabulary expansion III: keywords for academic writing
5	Opening sentences and opening paragraphs: defining positions
6	Extending and developing an essay without repetition
7	Concluding paragraphs
8	Punctuation
9	Proofreading and revision of essays
10	Comparison of academic (dissertations/articles/books) and non-academic prose forms (journalism/review articles/news and current affairs) I: writing summaries
11	Comparison of academic (dissertations/articles/books) and non-academic prose forms (journalism/review articles/news and current affairs) II: learning from other writers
12	Common academic writing errors and their revision
13	How to create effective quotations and footnotes
14	Advanced techniques for including academic detail
15	Revision and further clarification of course

Each class will involve short writing exercises, and each student will be required to participate by briefly answering questions relating to the exercises.

レポート：60％

2 shorter writing assignments：40％

Students will be required to submit an end of semester paper (of between 1200 – 1500 words), which reflects the issues considered throughout the course. Students will also be required to complete several shorter writing assignments.

Alice Oshima and Ann Hogue, Writing Academic English; Level 4, Fourth Edition, Pearson Longman, 2006, ISBN：978-0131523593

履修者数制限あり。
第1回目の授業に必ず出席のこと｡

「アカデミック・ライティング演習（中級）Ⅱ」は、英語英米文化学科によってクラス指定が行われる。2年生ガイダンスに必ず出席し、指示に従うこと。また、3年生以上の再履修者、及び他教科免許取得のために履修を希望する者は英語英米文化学科事務室に相談すること。

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