科目名稱 Subject 授課教師 Instructor 大一英文 1086 AA204 鄭朱雀 Chu-chueh Cheng 研究室 Office located E-mail address chuchueh@dragon.nchu.edu 研究室電話: 2284-0322 ex. 710 Y710 or AA510 2284-0326 ex.510 約談時間 Office Hours 8:10-10:00 a.m. Wednesday and Friday, or by appointment 教科書 (Textbooks) The Norton Reader 評分比例分配 25% Mid-term Exam 25% Test I&II shorter 11th edition 闊葉林書局 COBUILD: English Dictionary for Advanced Learners An English novel of your own choice (Free-Reading Text) 25% Final Exam 25% Oral Report, Class Participation & Attendance 09/12 (M) Orientation 09/16 (F) On Being a Cripple p36-45 09/19 (M) On Being a Cripple p36-45 09/23 (F) Beauty p46-51 09/26 (M) Beauty p46-51 09/30 (F) Once More to the Lake p52-57 10/03 (M) Once More to the Lake p52-57 10/07 (F) Strangers p74-77 GR 2 10/14 (F) Strangers p74-77 Test I 10/17 (M) The Holy Use of Gossip p101-105 10/21 (F) The Holy Use of Gossip p101-105 10/24 (M) Why Women Smile p160-164 10/28 (F) Why Women Smile p160-164 10/31 (M) Is America Falling Apart? P181-186 11/04 (F) Is America Falling Apart? p181-186 11/07 (M) Black Men and Public Space p229-231 Group Report 1 GR 3 GR 4 GR 5 11/11 (F) Black Men and Public Space p229-231 11/14 (M) Mid-term Exam 11/21 (M) University Days p257-261 11/25 (F) University Days p257-261 11/28 (M) College Pressures p262-268 12/02 (F) College Pressures p262-268 12/05 (M) College Is a Waste of Time and Money p268-275 12/09 (F) College Is a Waste of Time and Money p268-275 GR 8 12/12 (M) Tongue-Tied p293-296 Test II 12/16 (F) Tongue-Tied p293-296 GR 9 12/19 (M) How to Tame a Wild Tongue p303-307 12/23 (F) How to Tame a Wild Tongue p303-307 12/26 (M) Politics and the English Language p319-329 12/30 (F) Politics and the English Language p319-329 01/02 (M) Review 01/06 (F) Final Exam 01/09 (M) Post-exam Discussion GR 6 GR 7 GR 10 Details about Group Report: 1. Form a team of three to four and choose your favorite author from this syllabus. 2. Each group is given 25-30 minutes to present your chosen article. 3. Your presentation is evaluated according to your English fluency, topical relevance, content richness, and the audience’s engagement. Attendance Policy: 1. You are expected to arrive in classroom before the first class starts. 2. Arriving 20 minutes after the class starts is considered one absence. 3. Unless you have to leave for an emergency call, stay in the classroom until the class is officially dismissed. 4. No make-up tests will be given for those who fail to show up without any justifiable excuse on the days of tests or exams. 5. Six absences will guarantee you an automatic “F” for this course. 科目名稱 Subject 授課教師 Instructor 大一英文 1085 鄭朱雀 Chu-chueh Cheng 研究室 Office located Y710 or AA510 AA 204 E-mail address chuchueh@dragon.nchu.edu 研究室電話: 2284-0322 ex. 710 2284-0326 ex.510 約談時間 Office Hours 8:10-10:00 a.m. Wednesday and Friday, or by appointment 教科書(Textbooks) The Norton Reader shorter 11th edition 闊葉林書局 COBUILD: English Dictionary for Advanced Learners An English novel of your own choice 評分比例分配 上課日期 25% Mid-term Exam 25% Final Exam 25% Test I&II 25% Oral Report, Participation &Attendance 課程內容 備註 date Course Content & Progress remarks 02/20 (M) An Album of Style (330-331); No Man Is an Island (334) 02/24 (F) The Gettysburg Address (339); 02/27 (M) Nobel Prize Award Speech (340-41); The Ugly Tourist (341-42) 03/03 (F) Spring (344-352) 03/06 (M) Spring (344-352) 03/10 (F) The Alfoxden Journal 1798 (352-55) GR 1 03/13 (M) The Alfoxden Journal 1798 (352-55) Test I 03/17 (F) Advice to Youth (395-97) GR 2 03/20 (M) The Case for Animal Rights (409-419) 03/24 (F) The Case for Animal Rights (409-419) 03/27 (M) Recommended Itinerary (488-492) 03/31 (F) Recommended Itinerary (488-492) 04/3-7 04/10 (M) Spring Break Shooting an Elephant (493-99) GR 3 GR 4 04/14 (F) Shooting an Elephant (493-99) 04/17 (M) Mid-term Exam 04/24 (M) A Modest Proposal (499-506) 04/28 (F) A Modest Proposal (499-506) 05/01 (M) Letters from Birmingham Jail (521-34) 05/05 (F) Letters from Birmingham Jail (521-34) 05/08 (M) Virtual Students, Digital Classroom (592-600) 05/12 (F) Virtual Students, Digital Classroom (592-600) 05/15 (M) GR 5 GR 6 GR7 Test II & Discussion 05/19 (F) Going to the Movies (643-645) 05/22 (M) In Search of a Room of One’s Own (625-35) 05/26 (F) In Search of a Room of One’s Own (625-35) 05/29 (M) One Writer’s Beginnings (607-612) 06/02 (F) One Writer’s Beginnings (607-612) 06/05 (M) Where I Lived, and What I lived For (674-83) 06/09 (F) Where I Lived, and What I lived For (674-83) 06/12 (M) Little Lighting (645-650) 06/16 (F) Final Exam 06/19 (M) Post-exam Discussion GR 8 GR 9 GR10 Attendance Policy: 1. You are expected to arrive in classroom before the first class starts. 2. Arriving 20 minutes after the class starts is considered one absence. 3. Unless you have to leave for an emergency call, stay in the classroom until the class is officially dismissed. 4. No make-up tests will be given for those who fail to show up on the days of tests or exams. 5. Six absences will guarantee you an automatic “F” for this course.