552.151 (21S) Language Awareness II b

Sommersemester 2021

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First course session
01.03.2021 16:00 - 18:00 online Off Campus
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Overview

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be necessary to make changes to courses and examinations at short notice (e.g. cancellation of attendance-based courses and switching to online examinations).

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Lecturer
LV Nummer Südostverbund ENC01002UL
Course title german Language Awareness II b
Type Course (continuous assessment course )
Course model Attendance-based course
Hours per Week 2.0
ECTS credits 3.0
Registrations 11 (25 max.)
Organisational unit
Language of instruction English
possible language(s) of the assessment English
Course begins on 01.03.2021
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Course Information

Intended learning outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will have developed their general proficiency in English through improving their in-depth knowledge of grammar and vocabulary.  Course work will focus on essential grammar elements and on expanding  lexical range on a wide variety of general and advanced topics.


Teaching methodology

  • lecture and practice
  • student contributions on pertinent topics related to lexical development and grammar
  • self-study
  • presentations

Course content

  • expanding vocabulary (lexical range) on a wide variety of general topics
  • quantifiers
  • relative clauses and other types of clauses
  • pronouns, substitution and leaving out words
  • adjectives and adverbs
  • adverbial clauses and conjunctions
  • prepositions
  • organizing information

Prior knowledge expected

75 point score on the Oxford Placement Test

Content from Language Awareness I and other prerequisite courses.

Curricular registration requirements

Students in the BA program: 

Language Awareness 1
Language Productive and Receptive Skills
English for Academic Purposes
Pronunciation 


Students in the teacher training program:

Placement Test
Language Awareness 1 (Language 1)
English for Academic Purposes (Writing 1)

Pronunciation
Language Productive and Receptive Skills (Speaking 1)

Literature

Students will need the following two books:

Hewings, Martin.  Advanced Grammar in Use (3rd edition) 

McCarthy, Michael and Felicity O’Dell. English Vocabulary in Use. Upper Intermediate (4th edition) 

Examination information

Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.

Grading scheme

Grade / Grade grading scheme

Position in the curriculum

  • Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 17W.2)
    • Subject: Advanced Language Studies (Compulsory subject)
      • ENC.001 Language Awareness 2 ( 2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
        • 552.151 Language Awareness II b (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
          Absolvierung im 5. Semester empfohlen
  • Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 15W.2)
    • Subject: Advanced Language Studies (Compulsory subject)
      • ENC.001 Language Awareness 2 ( 2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
        • 552.151 Language Awareness II b (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
          Absolvierung im 5. Semester empfohlen
  • Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 19W.2)
    • Subject: Advanced Language Studies (Compulsory subject)
      • ENC.001 Language Awareness 2 ( 2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
        • 552.151 Language Awareness II b (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
          Absolvierung im 5. Semester empfohlen
  • Bachelor's degree programme English and American Studies (SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
    • Subject: Sprachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium Language (Compulsory subject)
      • Module: Grundstudium Language II
        • 2.5 Language Awareness II ( 0.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
          • 552.151 Language Awareness II b (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
            Absolvierung im 2. Semester empfohlen

Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts

Sommersemester 2024
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2023/24
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2023
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2022/23
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2022
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.152 KS Language Awareness II c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2021/22
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2021
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.152 KS Language Awareness II c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2020/21
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2020
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.152 KS Language Awareness II c (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2019/20
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2019
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.152 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2018/19
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2018
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.152 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2017/18
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2017
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2016/17
  • 552.150 PK Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 PK Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2016
  • 552.150 KS Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 KS Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
  • 552.152 KS Language Awareness II c (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2015/16
  • 552.150 PK Language Awareness II a (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
  • 552.151 PK Language Awareness II b (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
  • 552.152 PK Language Awareness II c (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2014
  • 551.120 PK Language II and Translation a (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
  • 551.121 PK Language II and Translation b (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2013/14
  • 551.120 PK Language II and Translation (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2013
  • 551.120 PK Language II and Translation a (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
  • 551.121 PK Language II and Translation b (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2012/13
  • 551.120 PK Language II and Translation (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)