Universität Wien

120401 UE Language Competence II (UF MA EN 04) (2021W)

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

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. 25 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

UPDATE (19.11.2021): As of 22.11.2021, ALL sessions will be held online, via BigBlueButton, until further notice.
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The course will be held in a MIXED format. Sessions 1-6 (08.10-12.11) will be held online, via BigBlueButton, during the regular class hours. Alternating on-site and online attendance (half the class for each mode) is planned for the remaining sessions. Students who do not attend the first session without notifying the lecturer will be deregistered.

  • Friday 08.10. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 15.10. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 22.10. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 29.10. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 05.11. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 12.11. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 19.11. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 26.11. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 03.12. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 10.12. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 17.12. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 07.01. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 14.01. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 21.01. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
  • Friday 28.01. 14:00 - 15:30 Hybride Lehre
    Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Content:
This course focuses on oral production, interaction, and mediation skills for teachers of English. It develops discourse skills relevant to the educational domain, such as explaining concepts, giving instructions, checking understanding, initiating and moderating discussions, facilitating collaboration, encouraging conceptual talk, and critically evaluating contributions. The course also discusses characteristic features of spoken language, including classroom discourse, and provides ample opportunity for practice. Students will learn to make effective use of body language, intonation, voice, turn-taking devices, and lexico-grammatical means to interact successfully in educational contexts.

Aims:

- 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, e.g. for monitoring and analyzing the speech of learners
- to facilitate access to knowledge and concepts through spoken language

Methods:

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

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on peer feedback tasks, in-class and home assignments, and a final oral exam, which involves oral production and oral interaction.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Attendance (max. 2 absences)

1. Peer feedback tasks, in-class and home assignments (30%)
2. Final exam: oral production (35%)
3. Final exam: oral interaction (35%)

Prerequisites for taking the exam: in-class presentation

Assessment scales: see Moodle

Grading scale:
1 (Sehr gut) 100-90%;
2 (Gut) 89-80%;
3 (Befriedigend) 79-70%;
4 (Genügend) 69-60%;
5 (Nicht genügend) 59-0%.

Examination topics

Continuous assessment based on what is covered in the course; details will be given in class and on Moodle

Reading list

Will be provided on Moodle

Association in the course directory

Studium: UF MA EN 046; 507
Code/Modul: M 4A / 4B;
Lehrinhalt: 12-4841

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:16