第一週 | 1 | 1. Introductions, practice using English to get to know classmates in small groups. Conversation topic: talk about your background and lifestyle, share what you want to share about your life with new friends and your teacher. | 2. Current events article (TBD), open discussion, and small group conversations about the topic. |
第二週 | 2 | 1. Prepared presentations sharing thoughts and opinions related to the previous week's topics (on a volunteer basis). Small group discussions. Conversation topic: the future of English education in Taiwan. | 2. Current events article related to above topic, open discussion, and small group conversations. |
第三週 | 3 | 1. Prepared presentations sharing thoughts and opinions related to the previous week's topics (on a volunteer basis). Small group discussions. Conversation topic: marriage, other relationships, and family. | 2. Current events article related to above topic, open discussion, and small group conversations. |
第四週 | 4 | 1. Prepared presentations sharing thoughts and opinions related to the previous week's topics (on a volunteer basis). Small group discussions. Conversation topic: mobile phones and the internet: do they do more good? Or more harm? | 2. Current events article related to above topic, open discussion, and small group conversations. |
第五週 | 5 | 1. Prepared presentations sharing thoughts and opinions related to the previous week's topics (on a volunteer basis). Small group discussions. Conversation topic: US politics, 2020 presidential election issues. | 2. Current events article related to above topic, open discussion, and small group conversations. |
第六週 | 6 | 1. Prepared presentations sharing thoughts and opinions related to the previous week's topics (on a volunteer basis). Small group discussions. Conversation topic: do you usually "play it safe"? Or do you often take risks? | 2. Current events article related to above topic, open discussion, and small group conversations. |