ENGL6163 – English Professional

Overview 1
Week 1
Session 1
 Session 1

Topic:
Introduction and Overview of the Course
 
Language Skill:
• Listening
• Speaking
 
Language Focus:
• Listening: Sharing the rules and regulation and
Overview
• Speaking: Delivering an introduction and
ddiscussing the core points of session 1-8
 Main Textbook

Deborah Phillips. (2014).

Longman preparation course for
the TOEFL test: iBT. 3rd Edition.
Pearson Longman. New Jersey.
ISBN-10: 0133248127/ ISBN-
13: 978-0133248128.
 Rules and Regulation

Assessment Activity Weight

Attendance 10%

Discussion Forum Activity 10%

Personal Assignment 20%

Team Assignment 15%

Quiz 15%

Final exam 30%

 Session 2

Topic:
Getting the Main Ideas and Details
 
Language Skill:
• Listening
• Speaking
 
Language Focus:
• Listening Skill 1: Getting the gist of the passages
• Listening Skill 2: Catching the details of the texts
• Speaking Skill: Retelling the main and detail
information of the listening
 Session 3

Topic:
Guessing Meaning from the Contexts
 
Language Skill:
• Speaking
• Reading
 
Language Focus:
• Speaking: Reviewing the previous session
• Reading Skill 1: Understanding the meaning of
words based on the context
• Reading Skill 2: Identifying the reference inside of
the passages (Skimming and Scanning)
 Session 4
Topic:
Writing Expository Essays
 
Language Skill:
• Reading
• Writing

Language Focus:
• Reading Skill 3: Paraphrasing meaning of the
sentences
• Reading Skill 4: Connecting Information of a
passage
• Writing Skill: Creating simple, compound, and
complex sentences
 Session 5
Topic:
Making Prediction on Texts
 
Language Skill:
• Writing
• Listening
 
Language Focus:
• Grammar: Reviewing present Vs past tenses
• Writing: Composing an agree or disagree essay
• Listening Skill 3: Determining the speakers’
purposes on the texts
• Listening Skill 4: Finding the speakers’ attitude
from the passages
 Session 6

Topic:
Chairing Business Meeting
 
Language Skill:
• Listening
• Speaking
 
Language Focus:
• Listening Skill 5: Capturing the relationship among
ideas inside of the text
• Listening Skill 6: Drawing a conclusion from the
given information inside of the passages
• Speaking Skill: Doing a business meeting and
reporting the result based on the given topic
 Session 7

Topic:
Dealing with Business Negotiation
 
Language Skill:
• Speaking
• Writing
 
Language Focus:
• Speaking Assignment: Negotiating a business event
• Writing Assignment: Creating a minute of meeting
 Session 8

Topic:
Reviewing session 1 – 8
 
Language Skill:
• Listening
• Speaking
 
Language Focus:
• Reviewing materials on session 1-8
• Reviewing listening skill 1-6
• Reviewing reading skill 1-4
Thank You