通过《通用学术英语》的学习,学生能听懂篇幅较长的,科普类话题的英文学术讲座和研究类大学课程教学内容; 能运用阅读策略,读懂较基础的专业英语文献;掌握词汇构成知识,在大学一年级阶段应掌握的词汇基础上增加约3,000个单词,其中600个为学术研究相关的词汇;能设计个人研究计划,开展合作式研究,并撰写开题报告;能在阅读专业文献及实施个人研究计划之后,撰写研究报告;能运用批判性思维,对同伴的口头英文研究陈述进行较为客观和科学的评价。
最终慕课成绩由以下几部分构成:
视频观看学习 10%
作业 30%
测试 30%
讨论 30%
Unit 1:
1. Writing an introduction
2. Writing a body
3. Writing a discussion and conclusion
4. Case Video & Discussion
Unit 2:
1. Choosing a topic
2. Finding relevant and reliable information
3. Academic Writing Style
Unit 3:
1. Writing a literature review
2. How to avoid plagiarism (citation and paraphrasing)
3. Sample video
4. Research proposal
Unit 4:
1. How to structure presentations
2. How to ask and answer questions after a presentation
3. How to use visual aids in a presentation
4. Dos and Don'ts when making a presentation
5. 12 Common Errors in Academic English
Unit 5:
1. Writing an abstract
2. Writing a reference list