《学术英语阅读》是一门突出关键核心学术语言能力培养，注重语言学习的本质和基础性，旨在帮助学习者尽快克服专业领域内的语言难关的课程。课程为全英文授课，每个单元聚焦一个主题，帮助学习者多角度灵活运用有效的阅读策略和技巧来促进对学术语篇的理解；分辨主旨和细节，论点和论据；洞察篇章中的因果，对比，例证等关系；了解学术语篇中的常见文体特征；熟悉学术科技词汇的特征和学习策略；掌握扩大词汇量的方法。
Overview
Syllabus
- 1. Introducing Academic English
- 1.1 Understanding the Features of Academic English
- 1.2 Classifying Academic Texts
- 2. Understanding Objectivity
- 2.1 Achieving Objectivity
- 2.2 Realizing Objectivity
- 3. Exploring Summary Writing
- 3.1 Understanding a Summary
- 3.2 Writing a Summary
- 4. Improving Reading Efficiency
- 4.1 Reading Selectively
- 4.2 Understanding Levels of Importance
- 5. Understanding Essay Structure and Communicative Purpose
- 5.1 Exploring Essay Structure
- 5.2 Identifying Communicative Purpose
- 6. Structuring Texts 1
- 6.1 Recognizing Comparison and Contrast Pattern
- 6.2 Applying Comparison and Contrast Pattern
- 7. Structuring Texts 2
- 7.1 Identifying Cause and Effect Pattern
- 7.2 Applying Cause and Effect Pattern
- 8. Structuring Texts 3
- 8.1 Understanding Problem-solution Pattern I
- 8.2 Understanding Problem-solution Pattern II
- 9. Recognizing Argument
- 9.1 Finding Evidence
- 9.2 Discovering Reasoning
- 10. Developing Essential Vocabulary Skills
- 10.1 Using Context Clues
- 10.2 Learning Word Parts
- 11. Discerning Nominalization
- 11.1 Recognizing Nominalization
- 11.2 Practicing Norminalization
- 12. Following Authors' Thoughts
- 12.1 Identifying Transitions
- 12.2 Making Predictions
- Final Exam
Taught by
Liu Fang, YUN Ling, WANG NIng, LUO QIN, LIU Yang, and Xing Lyu
