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National Taipei University of Business, Taipei, Taiwan

2026 Fall: 二技企管一甲 English

國立台北商業大學115學年度第1學期教學計劃表
A tentative syllabus

課程名稱: 英文 授課教師: 賴淑麗 (Shu-li Sally Lai)
授課班級: 二技企管一甲 學分/時數: 2/2
E-mail: shulilai@gmail.com Time: Monday (10:10 to 12:00)
Class website: https://tronclass.ntub.edu.tw/ Room: 國際樓R5
Classroomscreen: link Cool English: link

Classroom materials

1. Talk Like a Pro: Making a Winning Presentation, published by Tung Hua. (2023). 東華書. 定價NT$500, 團購價NT$ 425 (85%) 聯絡窗口: 東華黃政瑋先生

2. Online materials and handouts.

Classroom Evaluation
 Mid-term Individual Presentation:20%; Final Group Presentation: 25%; Quizzes & Assignments: 45% Participation: 10%
Course Objective
教學內容 Course Description

Course Description
This course develops students’ English presentation skills for academic and professional contexts. Students will learn how to plan, organize, design, and deliver effective presentations, with a focus on audience, purpose, visual aids, delivery, teamwork, and Q&A skills. Through regular practice and feedback, students will build confidence and improve their spoken English and presentation performance.

教學目標 Course Objectives

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, students will be able to:

  • identify the audience and purpose of a presentation;
  • organize ideas into a clear and logical structure;
  • create effective visual aids to support a presentation;
  • use appropriate presentation language and rhetorical strategies;
  • use voice, pronunciation, eye contact, gestures, and posture effectively;
  • collaborate effectively in group presentations;
  • respond appropriately to audience questions; and
  • deliver clear, well-organized, and confident presentations in English.
Group Project
To be announced
Course Requirements
 Ground Rules:
  1. If you must miss a class due to an unavoidable circumstance (e.g., sick leave, injury, or a family emergency), please notify me in advance by email.
  2. There will be no late assignments or make-up tests.
  3. Please turn your cell phone to silent mode during class. You may use your mobile phone during class only for dictionary lookup or information searching related to the lesson.
  4. There will be quizzes and exams based on the materials presented in class and in the textbooks. Please preview and review the class materials every week.

Date Content Activities Assignments
9/7
(W1) 
  • Course Introduction
  • Background Questionnaire
  • Order the book
   
 9/14
(W2)
Ch. 1 Knowing Your Target Audience  Video 1 Review Video 1
Review Ch.1  
Chat 1 (due on Friday, 22:00)
9/21
(W3)
 
Ch. 2 Knowing your purpose     Chat 2
 9/28
(W4)
Holiday (No Class)     
 10/5
(W5)
Ch. 3 Identifying Main Points  How to Organize Main Points of a Presentation (link) Review Video
Review Ch.2 & Ch.3
Chat 3 (due on Friday, 22:00)
 10/12
(W6)
Ch. 4 Organizing Your Presentation     
 10/19
(W7)
Using AI Tools for Your Presentation + Ch. 5 Visual Aids     
 10/26
(W8)
Holiday (No Class)     
 11/2
(W9)
Midterm Presentation     
 11/9
(W10)
Midterm Presentation     
 11/16
(W11)
Ch. 6 Rhetorical Strategies 
Ch. 7 Time & Subject Knowledge
 
   
 11/23
(W12)
Ch. 8A & G Voice and Pronunciation     
 11/30
(W13)
Ch. 8B–F Non-verbal Communication     
 12/7
(W14)
Ch. 8H–I Audience Engagement + Ch. 9 Group Presentations     
 12/14
(W15)
Ch. 10 Q&A Sessions     
 12/21
(W16)
Final Presentation Workshop & Rehearsal     
 12/28
(W17)
Final Presentations 1     
 1/4
(W18)
Final Presentations 2 + Reflection    

以上所有課程每堂課皆對應以下指標:
校核心能力: 外語能力、專業素養
通識課程核心能力: 語言思辯表達、問題溝通解決

Note: The syllabus is subject to change based on the progress and needs of the class.