| Introduction to Britain |
| 授業コード | 受講区分 | 学科 | 授業期間 | 履修年次 | 単位 | 担当者 |
| 12313 | 英語コミュニケーション学科専門科目 | 前期 | 1・2・3・4 | 2 | N. J. Angus |
| 授業の主題（テーマ） |
| An introduction to the life and culture of The United Kingdom |
| 授業の目標（講義概要） |
| This course, based on a video and with an accompanying activity book, will start with some general background to The UK, and then move on to various aspects of contemporary Britain. The aim is to provide students with a good basic idea of the history and culture of the country, and of the present day lifestyle there. |
| 授業計画 |
| 1 A general over view of Britain: comparing Britain and Japan 2 Introduction to Britain: geography, history and demographics 3 Schooling: education from primary to university 4 Food: traditional and recent 5 Homes: British living 6 Sport: soccer, tennis, rugby, cricket, and some unique sports 7 Festivals: the festive calendar from New Year to Christmas 8 Pop: the lively music and youth cultures of Britain 9 The Four Nations: England and Wales 10 The Four Nations: Scotland and Northern Ireland 11 The Royal Family: its history and the present monarch 12 The Irish Problem: separate video 13 London: separate video 14 Edinburgh: separate video 15 Exam |
| 評価方法 |
| Attendance 30% Test 70% |
| テキスト |
| Richard MacAndrew, Window on Britain, Oxford University Press, Activity Book 1,750yen |
| 備考 |