学習目標 |
By the completion of the course, students will be able to: 1. Create an outline for their thesis. 2. Write a literature review of the selected topic. 3. Design a research/survey/experiment. 4. Collect phonetic data for the research/survey/experiment. |
授業概要 |
This course is designed for students who will write their graduation theses on various topics from the area of phonetics and phonology. We will read a number of articles related to the topics that students have selected. All students are required to critically review the articles and actively participate in class discussions. Throughout the course, students will be introduced to techniques for creating an outline, writing an effective literature review, and collecting data for academic papers. |
テキスト |
Reading materials will be distributed in class. |
参考文献?課題図書 |
-Practical Phonetics and Phonology: A Resource Book for Students. 2nd ed. (B. Collins and I. M. Mees. 2008. Routledge.) -Gimson's Pronunciation of English. 7th ed. (A. Cruttenden. 2008. Hodder Education.) -The Sounds of Japanese. (T. Vance. 2009. Cambridge University Press.) -Teaching Pronunciation. 2nd ed. (M. Celce-Murcia, D. M. Brinton, and J. M. Goodwin with Barry Griner. 2010. Cambridge University Press.) -English around the World (E. W. Schneider. 2011. Cambridge University Press.) |
受講生への要望 |
Preliminary reading and active participation in class discussions |
評価方法 |
Attendance, reading assignments, oral presentation, and term paper |