Universität Wien

340158 UE English as a lingua franca: Communication skills for multilingual and multicultural settings (2021W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung
VOR-ORT
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An/Abmeldung

Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").

Details

max. 25 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

Die Lehrveranstaltung wird entweder vor Ort oder digital abgehalten.

Depending on Corona regulations, the class will be held in the classroom or via Zoom/jitsi.
Students will be informed well in advance of the first class on October 20th.

  • Mittwoch 20.10. 15:00 - 18:15 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Mittwoch 10.11. 15:00 - 18:15 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Mittwoch 01.12. 15:00 - 18:15 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Mittwoch 12.01. 15:00 - 18:15 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Mittwoch 19.01. 15:00 - 18:15 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Mittwoch 26.01. 15:00 - 18:15 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

The class aims to encourage students to find their own voice in English as a Lingua Franca. Emphasis will be placed on face-to-face communication and attention also paid to non-verbal communication in multicultural settings.
Special consideration will be paid to developing non-hierachical and inclusive interaction in diverse varieties of English.
Students will be expected to enhance their awareness of various forms of English used globally (World Englishes) and to respect local varieties.
This will be achieved through discussion. presentations and teamwork as well as reading selected literature.

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Participation in discussions, presentations and written assignments (ongoing).

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

Willingness to interact in spontaneous and prepared communication in English.
Ability to express one's thoughts with confidence.
Ability to respect different forms and expressions of communication in English.

Prüfungsstoff

See above
Continuous assessment of course work - no exam

Literatur

To be discussed in class

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Letzte Änderung: Mi 03.11.2021 12:09