551.922 (13S) Introduction to English Language Teaching b

Sommersemester 2013

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First course session
01.03.2013 12:00 - 14:00 N.0.27 On Campus
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Overview

Lecturer
Course title german Introduction to English Language Teaching b
Type Proseminar (continuous assessment course )
Hours per Week 2.0
ECTS credits 3.5
Registrations 31 (25 max.)
Organisational unit
Language of instruction German
Course begins on 01.03.2013

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Course content

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Intended learning outcomes

At the end of this course students have acquired a broad knowledge on the topics mentioned above. This will serve as preparation for other courses, their teaching practice and ultimately their careers as English teachers.

Course content

Students are introduced to theoretical and practical issues in foreign language teaching. Research findings from second language acquisition and their implications for foreign language teaching are compared with the students' own language learning experience. A brief introduction will be given to some of the main approaches to foreign language teaching. Furthermore, attention will be drawn to ways of teaching pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary and the four skills within a foreign language pedagogy with a communicative orientation.

Topics

  • Popular ideas about language learning
  • Hypotheses for language acquisition
  • Principles of communicative language teaching
  • Learning a First Language & Theoretical Approaches to Explaining 2nd Language Learning
  • Teaching vocabulary and grammar
  • Teaching receptive skills
  • Teaching productive skills
  • The Common European Framework of References and its impact on ELT
  • EPOSTL as an instrument for self-evaluation

Teaching objective

- to introduce future English teachers to historical developments of second language acquisition and ELT - to offer theoretical knowledge about teaching the four skills, vocabulary and grammar - to give insight into the CEF and draw conclusions on its impact on ELT - to introduce students to EPOSTL

Prior knowledge expected

>75% attendance required

Literature

Lightbown, P.M. & Spada, N. 1999. How Languages are Learned. Oxford: OUP Müller-Hartmann, A. & Schocker-von Ditfurth, M. 2004. Introduction to English Language Teaching. Stuttgart: Klett Ur, P. 2012. A Course in Language Teaching. 2nd edition. Cambridge: CUP

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.

Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations

(a) active participation in class (b) teaching portfolio (c) written exam

Grading scheme

Grade / Grade grading scheme

Position in the curriculum

  • Teacher training programme English (Secondary School Teacher Accreditation) (SKZ: 344, Version: 04W.7)
    • Stage one
      • Subject: Introduction to English Language Teaching (Compulsory subject)
        • Introduction to English Language Teaching ( 2.0h PS / 3.5 ECTS)
          • 551.922 Introduction to English Language Teaching b (2.0h PS / 3.5 ECTS)

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Sommersemester 2024
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Wintersemester 2023/24
  • 552.905 KS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 KS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Sommersemester 2023
  • 552.905 KS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 KS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Wintersemester 2022/23
  • 552.905 KS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 KS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Sommersemester 2022
  • 552.905 KS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 KS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Wintersemester 2021/22
  • 552.905 KS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 KS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Sommersemester 2021
  • 552.905 KS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 KS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Wintersemester 2020/21
  • 552.905 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Sommersemester 2020
  • 552.905 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Wintersemester 2019/20
  • 552.905 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Sommersemester 2019
  • 552.905 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Wintersemester 2018/19
  • 552.905 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Sommersemester 2018
  • 552.905 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Wintersemester 2017/18
  • 552.905 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Sommersemester 2017
  • 552.905 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Wintersemester 2016/17
  • 552.905 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Sommersemester 2016
  • 552.905 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Wintersemester 2015/16
  • 552.905 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
  • 552.906 PS Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching b (2.0h / 2.5ECTS)
Sommersemester 2014
  • 551.921 PS Introduction to English Language Teaching a (2.0h / 3.5ECTS)
  • 551.922 PS Introduction to English Language Teaching b (2.0h / 3.5ECTS)
Wintersemester 2013/14
  • 551.922 PS Introduction to English Language Teaching a (2.0h / 3.5ECTS)
Sommersemester 2013
  • 551.921 PS Introduction to English Language Teaching a (2.0h / 3.5ECTS)