Department of English
Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University
2202208 English Conversation and
Discussion
Puckpan Tipayamontri
Office: BRK 1106
Office Hours: M 1–3 and by appointment
Phone: 0 2218 4703
Section
4 (BRK 309)
MW
11:00–12:30
Tentative
Schedule
*Asterisks in front of an item
indicates media clips for listening exercises in the course packet
Week
1 |
Aug. 12 |
No class (Mother's Day)
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Aug. 14 |
1: Representing Disabilities Reading
Discussion:
Etiquette, rules and practices in English conversation and
discussion; the importance of nonverbal communication |
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Week 2 |
Aug. 19 |
1:
Representing Disabilities Reading
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Aug. 21 |
1:
Representing Disabilities Reading
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Week 3 |
Aug. 26 |
2:
Strength in Disabilities Reading
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Aug. 28 |
2:
Strength in Disabilities Reading
Discussion:
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Week 4 |
Sep. 2 |
3:
Political Activism Reading
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Sep. 4 |
3:
Political Activism Reading
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Week 5 |
Sep. 9 |
4:
Online Safety Reading
Discussion:
digital literacy; cyber crime
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Sep. 11 |
4: Online Safety Reading
Student-Led
Discussion: Lalida and Worakarn
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Week 6 |
Sep. 16 |
5: Education Reading
Discussion:
effectiveness of educational methods and systems
Listening and Vocabulary Test
1 (10 points)
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Sep. 18 |
5: Education Reading
Workshop:
debating conventions and practice
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Week 7 |
Sep. 23 |
6: Is
Addiction a Medical Issue? Reading
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Sep. 25 |
6: Is
Addiction a Medical Issue? Reading
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Week 8 |
Sep. 30 |
7: Is Addiction a Social Issue? Reading
Discussion:
Social
players and solutions to addiction, beyond the social
factors and policies regarding addiction
Quiz on the two episodes of
"The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs"
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Oct. 2 |
7: Is Addiction a Social Issue? Reading
Student-Led Discussion: Suebsak and Nutcha
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Week 9 |
Oct. 7 |
Schedule
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Oct. 9 |
Schedule
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Week 10 |
Oct. 14 |
No class (Bhumibol Memorial Day observed) |
Oct. 16 |
8: Sex
Education Reading
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Week 11 |
Oct. 21 |
8: Sex Education Reading
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Oct. 23 |
No
class (Chulalongkorn Memorial Day)
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Week 12 |
Oct. 28 |
9: Zero
Waste? Reading
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Oct. 30 |
9: Zero
Waste? Reading
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Week 13 |
Nov. 4 |
10:
Patient Autonomy Reading
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Nov. 6 |
10:
Patient Autonomy Reading
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Week 14 |
Nov. 11 |
11:
Church and State Reading
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Nov. 13 |
11:
Church and State Reading
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Week 15 |
Nov. 18 |
12: Mental Health Reading
Discussion:
understanding our brain |
Nov. 20 |
Reading |
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Week 16 |
Nov. 25 |
Pairs of students converse on given prompts. |
Nov. 27 |
Final Conversation Tests Pairs of students converse on given prompts. |
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