Universität Wien

120050 UE Practical Phonetics and Oral Communication Skills 2 = Topic Related Course 124 (2010W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 24 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 13.10. 18:00 - 20:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Wednesday 20.10. 18:00 - 20:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Wednesday 27.10. 18:00 - 20:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Wednesday 03.11. 18:00 - 20:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Wednesday 10.11. 18:00 - 20:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Wednesday 17.11. 18:00 - 20:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Wednesday 24.11. 18:00 - 20:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Wednesday 01.12. 18:00 - 20:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Wednesday 15.12. 18:00 - 20:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Wednesday 12.01. 18:00 - 20:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Wednesday 19.01. 18:00 - 20:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Wednesday 26.01. 18:00 - 20:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Building on the skills and knowledge acquired in PPOCS1, this course focuses on interactive speaking skills and formal presentations. It discusses characteristic features of spoken language and provides ample opportunity for practice. Students will continue to work on their pronunciation and will learn to make effective use of intonation, voice, turn-taking devices and lexico-grammatical means to interact successfully in conversation and discussion. Depending on the lecturer the course will have a mainly American or British English focus and students are advised to choose according to their own preferences.

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on an in-class presentation, class participation, assignments/portfolio, and a final oral exam, which involves a presentation and spoken interaction

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

- to speak fluently and effectively in various forms of interaction and production
- to have expert knowledge of the characteristics of spoken language
- to have practical analytical skills for monitoring own speech and that of others

Examination topics

Communicative language practice based on the discussion of theoretical concepts, presentations

Reading list


Association in the course directory

Studium: Diplom 343, UF 344, BA 612;
Code/Modul: 124, 721-723, BA4;
Lehrinhalt: 12-0298

Last modified: We 09.09.2020 00:22