<概要/Course Content Summary>
In this senior seminar class, we will continue with our readings in the Lightbown and Spada text finishing with the senior thesis.
<到達目標/Goals,Aims>
Show a continuing basic understanding of second language acquisition.
<授業計画/Schedule>
(実施回/ Week)
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(内容/ Contents)
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(授業時間外の学習/ Assignments)
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(実施回/ Week)
1~10
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(内容/ Contents)
Popular ideas about language learning: facts and opinions-with student presentations.
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(授業時間外の学習/ Assignments)
Homework, preview and review as assigned by the instructor.
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(実施回/ Week)
11~14
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(内容/ Contents)
Final Paper, Presentation, Summary and Consolidation
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(授業時間外の学習/ Assignments)
Class review and preparation for the next class.
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(実施回/ Week)
15
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(内容/ Contents)
Comprehensive Overview
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(授業時間外の学習/ Assignments)
Class review
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*Please note that this schedule may require modification.
<成績評価基準/Evaluation Criteria>
Attendance and Class Participation
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20%
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Prompt and regular attendance is reguired and students are expected to participate in group and class discussions.
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Paper
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40%
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A 2000-word paper or first on second language acguisition,possibly leading to the Senior Thesis,is expected.
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Final Exam
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40%
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The final will be a comprehensive overview of all class topics coverd.
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<テキスト/Textbook>
Lightbown, Patsy M., and Spada, Nina
, How Languages are Learned
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Fourth Edition
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(Oxford University Press, 2013)
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ISBN:9780194541268
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