Classroom Introduction English Daily Life Classroom Introduction Prof. Aaron Jones

Class Objectives Develop your ability to verbally communicate ideas Practice English in various situations Learn to communicate in basic and advanced ways You will learn how to present your thoughts Develop fluency and competence in English verbal communication

The Class Rules Come to class! Don’t be late! Use English most of the time. You can use Korean to help others. You can use your cell phone in class, just not for Kakao! Participate – this is one of your grades. Sleeping is not participating. Make mistakes! It is the best way to learn English. Most importantly, have fun!

Textbook We will be using this book to develop our skills to verbally express our ideas.

Grading and Evaluation Midterm exam 30% Final exam           30% Attendance 25% Participation/Homework/ Classwork                     15% Total                               100% Grading is done on a curve. The top 40% of students can get an A/A+ 30% only can get B/B+ The remaining 30% will be awarded C grade or lower.

Class Participation and Attendance Classroom Participation means that you are always here for class When working with others, be respectful Try your best in class Assignments must be turned in on time Don’t be afraid to make mistakes! Classroom Attendance If you miss four classes without an excuse (i.e. doctor’s note), you fail the class. If you are 10 minutes late, you will be marked as tardy If you are 30 minutes late, you will be marked as absent

Resources and Class Website https://profjonesenglish.weebly.com/ Visit this website to get class materials

Make English Work for You! Have Fun and Enjoy! Make English Work for You! Don’t Work for English!