Tokyo International University
of America

Applied English for
Linguistics

Summer 2007
J. E. Seibert

Linguistics tutor: Katrina Brett kbrett@willamette.edu

Link to textbook site: http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/linguistics/default.asp

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This calendar is updated AFTER each class session. Future activities are tentative.

May
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
Friday

21

  • Warm-up
  • Announcements
  • Vocabulary and pronunciation of key concepts needed for Prof. Fujiwara's lecture later today and for your homework

Homework:

  • Study what you learned in class today (there will be a quiz later this week!)
  • Read the syllabus and bring questions

22

  • Warm-up: useful classroom phrases
  • Small practice quiz
  • Preparation for Prof. Fujiwara's class and reading assignment:
    • Places of articulation

 

24

Links to IPA vowels and consonants (you can listen)

  • Warm-up: useful classroom phrases
  • Review of speech anatomy
  • Dictation: review of terms
  • Vocabulary for Prof. Fujiwara's lecture today (Reading pages 21-24)
  • Vocabulary for Prof. Fujiwara's reading assignment tonight (Reading pages 24-31)

25

Homework: Review everything we have covered since Monday!

May 28 No classes

Memorial Day
(National Holiday)

May 29

  • Warm-up
  • Pronunciation practice: front vowels and consonant contrasts (see handout from class)
  • Vocabulary for vowels

Homework:

May 31

June 1

  • Warm-up: pronunciation in text: p. 27
  • Introduction to phonology and minimal pairs
  • Show website

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June
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
Friday

4

5

  • Vocabulary for today's lecture and for reading pages 41-42

Homework:

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Homework:

 

8

11

12

Homework:

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Homework:

15

18

  • Warm-up: stress-compound nouns
  • Question formats
  • Review morphology terms

19 Test in Prof. Fujiwara's class

21

Homework: Quiz Friday on the two AE syntax handouts (linked above)

22

  • Quiz on the two AE syntax handouts

  • Complements: obligatory and non-obligatory

  • Preparation for reading pp. 99-103

25

Homework:

26

  • Quiz
  • "Trace" and "inversion"
  • Conjunction review

28

  • What's a word, phrase, clause and sentence
  • Review: homeowork and quizzes
  • Give out grades

29 Test in Prof. Fujiwara's class

  • Course evaluations

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Link to textbook site: http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/linguistics/default.asp

Last updated: Thursday, June 28, 2007 13:27
J. E. Seibert