Intendierte Lernergebnisse
This course aims to enhance students’ ability to communicate effectively in an English-speaking workplace. Students will develop these skills by engaging in discussions based upon discipline-related readings, preparing and delivering a presentation, improving their writing (focus on emails), further enhancing their grammatical awareness, and adding to their subject-specific vocabulary.
Lehrmethodik
Major emphases are placed on spoken interaction and exercises in the classroom, extensive self-study, regular reading and understanding of English texts to use as source material for the students’ own presentation and writing, and practicing their own writing and speaking/presenting in English.The intention is to conduct the course entirely face-to-face, but it may switch to online as the situation demands.The course will be conducted entirely in English.
Inhalt/e
The course will encompass methods and materials for:engaging in compelling discipline relevant discussionseffective presentation preparation and deliveryefficient and coherent communication via emailexpansion and inclusion of discipline-specific vocabularyensuring adequate grammatical competency.
Erwartete Vorkenntnisse
Strong English language ability (B1+ to B2 level).
Curriculare Anmeldevoraussetzungen
none