Opinto-opas

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- pronounce and speak English clearly
- have general discussions in English
- listen to and give presentations and speeches in English
- take actively part in informal meetings
- read informal and formal texts, e.g. articles and news
- write emails, summaries and reports.

The course will prepare students for academic studies in the field of technology.

Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät

In class learning and homework for 7 students from HEBEI university.

Each 4-lesson teaching session will be broken down as follows:

Lesson 1: Student day-opening: Presentation by student in English of a topic of interest to them and they have researched. The student then answers questions asked in English on that topic from the students ask.

Lesson 2: Work from IELTS book (exact work to be determined by Student need)

Lesson 3: Communication skills: Functional use of English in real situations.

Week 1 Establishing goals
Week 2 Discussion: Getting to know you
Presentation Skills: General Discussion Communicative Activity,
How well do you really know each other?
Week 3 Pronunciation 1
Presentation Skills: Effective openings and closings
Discussion: Ask and Tell
Week 4 Starter: Mrs. Green’s
Pronunciation 2
Week 5 Pronunciation 3
Presentation Skills: Functional language
Discussion: Speakers’ Corner
Week 6 Pronunciation 4
Communicative activity: Family Tree
Week 7 Presentation Skills: Overcoming fear and Handling questions
Student presentation
Week 8 Student presentation (x 2)
Week 9 Student presentation (x 2)
Week 10 Student presentation (x 2)
Week 11 Feedback and Christmas quizzes

Lesson 4: English tutorial: grammar in use, vocabulary building, verb tenses.

Week 1 Learning to learn using English
Week 2 Verb tenses
Week 3 Verb tenses
Week 4 English Grammar in Use
Week 5 Multiple Choice
Week 6 Vocabulary building
Week 7 Test your vocabulary
Week 8 Formal and impersonal language
Week 9 Comprehension “Arrested for committing fiction”
Week 10 Internet sources in writing
Week 11 Close and ”clean up” lesson”

Ajoitus ja läsnäolo

Attendance at all lessons required.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

The Official Cambridge Guide to IELTS Student's Book with Answers with DVD-ROM

This can be obtained from Adlibris: https://www.adlibris.com/fi/kirja/the-official-cambridge-guide-to-ielts-students-book-with-answers-with-dvd-rom-9781107620698

Uusintamahdollisuudet

To be defined by the teacher later.

Oppimisympäristö

Classroom and field trips.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

400 hour

Lessons on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9.15.to 12.45 mostly in project room 1571.

Sisältö

- pronounciation and speaking
- general discussions in English
- presentations and speeches in English
- informal meetings
- informal and formal texts, e.g. articles and news
- emails, summaries and reports.

Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen

Teacher: James Robertson

Arviointimenetelmät

Continuous evaluation

Arviointiasteikko

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Hylätty (0)

The student has failed to complete assignments well.

The students is not on B2 level, or high B1 level.

Arviointikriteerit: arviointiasteikko hyväksytty/hylätty

The student has completed all assignment well.

The students should be very close to B2 level and at which the student
1.Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialization.
2.Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.
3.Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.