
Modulbeschreibung
- Englisch 2 Level B1
Nummer |
B252a
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Leitung | Catherine Shultis, Y2F0aGVyaW5lLnNodWx0aXNAZmhudy5jaA== |
ECTS | 0.0 |
Unterrichtssprache | Englisch |
Lernziele/Kompetenzen | Students will achieve a B2/C1 level (Council of Europe's Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) after 4 semesters of English. This will enable students to fully participate academically or professionally in the field of civil engineering. Students will be introduced to multimedia resources to promote self-study and a lifelong use of the English language. |
Lerninhalte | The four skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking as well as grammar and vocabulary will be revised and expanded upon. Reading and writing: students will improve their skills by being exposed to a variety of technical and general English texts. They will produce a portfolio of written texts (reviews, summaries, compositions, etc.). In this semester, students will learn about paragraph structure, essay structure and summarizing. Speaking and listening: students will increase their confidence and fluency in managing spoken discourse in a variety of contexts, while being exposed to native and non-native varieties of English. Grammar and vocabulary: students will learn technical terms related to civil engineering as well as preparing for working life. In this semester, future forms and the passive voice will be revised. |
Erforderliche Vorkenntnisse | B1.52 Englisch / Techn. Englisch 1 |
Bibliographie/Literatur | Technical English by Nick Brieger and Alison Pohl (ISBN 1-902741-76-5) Plus other materials to be announced on first day of class. |
Lehr- und Lernmethoden | Classes are organized around student-centered activities (pair and group work), lecturer-centered activities (lecture and presentation) and independent self-study. |
Leistungsbewertung | a portfolio of written assignments and examinations |
Anschlussmodule/-kurse | B3.62 Englisch / Techn. Englisch 3 |
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