Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Letters
Lecture Code BM501001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 近代英語演習 A
Subject Name
(Katakana)
キンダイエイゴエンシュウA
Subject Name in
English
Seminar in Modern English A
Instructor FUKUMOTO HIROJI
Instructor
(Katakana)
フクモト ヒロジ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  First Semester,  OutOfTerm(1st)
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (O1) Inte:See the bulletin board for detail.
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
To read the texts written in Early Modern English. 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 4 : Undergraduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 05 : Literature
Eligible Students
Keywords Early Modern English, Shakespeare 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
イギリス・アメリカ、ドイツもしくはフランスの文学と語学、または諸言語のテクストを読解する能力を習得。 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
British, American, and European Languages and Literatures, and Linguistics
(Abilities and Skills)
・Acquisition of the reading comprehension skills on British and American, German, and French literatures and languages, and other languages

Humanities in English Program
(Abilities and Skills)
・Comprehension of English texts in a wide range of fields on humanities 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
To understand the salient features of Early Modern English, compared with Middle English and Late Modern English. 
Class Schedule Lesson 1 Introduction
Lesson 2 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 1, Scene 1 (1)]  
Lesson 3 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 1, Scene 1 (2)]
Lesson 4 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 1, Scene 1 (3)]
Lesson 5 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 1, Scene 2], [Act 1, Scene 3 (1)]
Lesson 6 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 1, Scene 3 (2)]
Lesson 7 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 1, Scene 4 (1)]
Lesson 8 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 1, Scene 4 (2)]
Lesson 9 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 2, Scene 1 (1)]
Lesson 10 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 2, Scene 1 (2)]
Lesson 11 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 2, Scene 2 (1)]
Lesson 12 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 2, Scene 2 (2)]
Lesson 13 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 2, Scene 3]
Lesson 14 Reading of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor [Act 3, Scene 1]
Lesson 15 Summary

Report 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Takamura, Harumi (ed.) The Merry Wives of Windsor  Taishukan 
ISBN: 9784469142679‎     ‎
 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Handouts 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
You should read the text intensively with the assistant of the endnotes and The Oxford English Dictionary. 
Requirements Nothing is noted. 
Grading Method Participation (40%) and final essay (60%).
If you are absent five or more lessons, you will fail. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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