552.905 (16W) Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a

Wintersemester 2016/17

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First course session
04.10.2016 08:00 - 10:00 N.0.42 On Campus
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Overview

Lecturer
LV Nummer Südostverbund ENE01002UL
Course title german Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a
Type Proseminar (continuous assessment course )
Hours per Week 2.0
ECTS credits 2.5
Registrations 6 (25 max.)
Organisational unit
Language of instruction no language of instruction was specified
Course begins on 11.10.2016
eLearning Go to Moodle course

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Course Information

Intended learning outcomes

(1) Basic familiarity with key issues in foreign language teaching;

(2) Basic familiarity with the basic ideas informing communicative language teaching/learning;

(3) Insight into how languages are learnt;

(4) Linking theoretical insight to concrete practical examples.

Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools

(1) In-class discussion of key issues and perspectives;

(2) Model examples to show how theoretical perspectives can be linked to concrete practical examples.

Course content

(1) A historical perspective on English language teaching;

(2) Principles of communicative language learning/teaching;

(3) From communicative competence to intercultural communicative competence;

(4) Teaching vocabulary and grammar in communicative contexts;

(5) Key issues in Second Language Acquisition research;

(6) Teaching the four skills in communicative contexts;

(7) Learner autonomy and learner differentiation;

(8) The Common European Framework for Languages and its impact on ELT.

Literature

Lightbown, P.M. & Spada, N. (1999). How Languages are Learned. Oxford: O.U.P.

Müller-Hartmann, A. & Schocker-von Ditfurth, M. (2004). Introduction to English Language Teaching. Stuttgart: Klett.

Scrivener, J. (1998). Learning Teaching. A Guidebook for English Language Teachers. Oxford: Macmillan.

Ur, P. (1996). A Course in Language Teaching. Cambridge. C.U.P.

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.

Examination methodology

(a) Active participation in class;

(b) A teaching portfolio with three concrete examples which are discussed in the light of the theories dealt with in class;

(c) Written exam.

Examination topic(s)

All the points listed under "Kursinhalte".

Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations

(1) Basic familiarity with all the issues discussed in class;

(2) Ability to apply insights gained to practical examples. 

Grading scheme

Grade / Grade grading scheme

Position in the curriculum

  • Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 15W.2)
    • Subject: Introduction to Foreign Language Didactics (Compulsory subject)
      • ENE.001 Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching ( 2.0h KS, PS / 2.5 ECTS)
        • 552.905 Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h PS / 2.5 ECTS)
          Absolvierung im 3. Semester empfohlen
  • 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)
          • 552.905 Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching a (2.0h PS / 3.5 ECTS)

Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts

Sommersemester 2024
  • 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 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
  • 552.906 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)
  • 551.922 PS Introduction to English Language Teaching b (2.0h / 3.5ECTS)