课程简介
本课程旨在培养学生阅读英语人文经典的能力。通过阅读经典文献学生应该掌握西方——主要是英语世界——的文化常识,历史知识和人文素养。细致的阅读同时注意培养学生的思辨能力为进一步学习高级人文课程做好准备。本课程在注重训练学生使用英语学习人文知识的能力的同时,也重视培养学生的英文听说读写综合能力。
Guide for the Course of
Liberal Reading
I. General Description
Comprehensive English is a core course for English majors with the aim of developing their understanding of the humanities, awareness of cultural differences, capacity of critical thinking and command of language skills.
II. Materials Used
1. Xu, Libing, and Gao Jian. Improvement Through English.
2. Supplementary materials
III. Assignments and Exams
Assignments
1. Classroom duty report
2. Journal
3. Recitation
4. Extracurricular reading
5. Spelling quiz
6. Workshops
Exams
1. Mid-term
2. Final
IV. Grading and Evaluation
A composite system to be adopted comprising:
Assignments + Classroom participation + Mid-term exam = 60%
Final exam = 40%
Instructor: Lucia Lu Sun
Office Hour: 10:00—11:30 Monday
Office Number: 5404
Telephone: 18801915129
E-mail: slu118@163.com
LE Public E-mail box: firstyearenglish@126.com (Password: 67701345)