day 1. goals, introductions, and diagnostics
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Groups
• 1) Pick a number and follow the chart to find your seat.
1 5
13 9
4 10
6 14
2 11
7
3 12
8
Front of the classroom
Academic Interactions 130 IECPSpring 2016Nikki Mattson
Agenda• Course descriptions• Introductions• Collect student information• Diagnostic test ( 1 hr)
Academic Interactions 130
• What is this class? • What do you think we will study?• Have you heard anything about this class
from your friends?
Course Description• Academic Interactions 130 is a high-intermediate course in
academic oral communication. This course prepares individuals to comprehend and produce academic English for a variety of academic encounters. Authentic classroom lectures, academic discussions, and other listening and speaking interactions are studied and analyzed. Feedback on content, pronunciation and pragmatics is a fundamental component of the course, and opportunity is given for speaking practice in a variety of genres.
About Me• Nikki Mattson• BA French and English• MA Linguistics and TESOL• 7th year and the IECP• Reading, outdoor activities, cooking
Questions about me?
(don’t be shy )
Pair Introductions
• What do you talk about when you meet another student for the first time in class?
ModellingImagine Jackie and I are students meeting for the first time in a class…
Video
Write down one new word, gesture, expression, or something interesting about what you see.
Analysis• What did you notice in the video? (pairs)
(new word, gesture, expression, or something interesting about what you saw)
• Did you have any questions about the language and/or gestures in the video?
Introductions• Introduce yourself (1-3 minute
conversation) to at least 3 people that you don’t know. Feel free to walk around.
• Audio record your third introduction and have one partner send it to nla12@psu.edu to be used in Grammar for Interaction class.
Brainstorming Course Goals
What do you want to learn/practice in this class? (pair and share)
About You!
• Complete the handout to provide me with information about yourself. Please me know if you have any questions.
Break (10 minutes)
Student Involvement Fair = January 11th and 12th
• Where? The HUB, Alumni Hall• When? 11- 4 • What? Learn about student organizations
and maybe join one (at least get the contact information)!
HW
• Buy your textbook for next week– Title: Pathways: Listening, Speaking, and Critical Thinking– Authors: Becky Tarver Chase and Kristin L. Johannsen– Publisher: Heinle Cengage Learning– ISBN: 978-1-133-30574-3
• Save the course blog address to your phone/devices
http://ai130sp16.blogspot.com/
Diagnostic Test
• Diagnostic Test– Not for a grade– To provide me with information about your
listening proficiency– When you have completed your test, you are
dismissed from class.
Diagnostic Test
• 1) Read the questions for Part II. (3 minutes)
• 2) Watch the lecture and take notes• 3) Complete Part II• 4) Read the questions for Part III• 5) Watch the student discussion and take
notes• 6) Complete the rest of the diagnostic test
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