120403 UE Advanced Speaking Skills for English Teachers (ASSET) - UF MA EN 04 (2024S)

2.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik

Continuous assessment of course work

Moodle

Mo 13.05. 16:15-17:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17

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).

Registration is open from Mo 12.02.2024 00:00 to Mo 19.02.2024 12:00
Deregistration possible until Su 31.03.2024 23:59

Details

max. 23 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Galina Savukova

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The course will be held in a HYBRID format. The sessions on March 11 and April 15 will be held on site; the sessions on March 18, April 08, April 22, April 29, and May 06 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, starting on May 13.

Students who do not attend the first session without notifying the lecturer will be deregistered.

Students are expected to have a stable Internet connection to be able to participate in interactive activities during online sessions; use of microphones and webcams will also be required.

    
    Monday
    11.03.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
    
    Monday
    18.03.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Digital
    
    Monday
    08.04.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Digital
    
    Monday
    15.04.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
    
    Monday
    22.04.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Digital
    
    Monday
    29.04.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Digital
    
    Monday
    06.05.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Digital
    
    N
    Monday
    13.05.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
    
    Monday
    27.05.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
    
    Monday
    03.06.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
    
    Monday
    10.06.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
    
    Monday
    17.06.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
    
    Monday
    24.06.
    16:15 - 17:45
    Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17

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 one written/recorded reflection assignment, peer feedback tasks, a practice presentation (obligatory but not assessed), 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, reflection assignment (30%)
2. Final exam: oral production (35%)
3. Final exam: oral interaction (35%)

Prerequisites for taking the exam: in-class presentation

Assessment criteria for oral production: linguistic range and accuracy; pronunciation, vocal impact, and fluency; content and structure; genre-specific presentation skills

Assessment criteria for oral interaction: linguistic range and accuracy; pronunciation, vocal impact, and fluency; interaction management; interaction skills

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 is based on what is covered in the course; relevant materials will be provided in class and on Moodle.

Reading list

A course reader is available online.

Association in the course directory

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

Last modified: Th 14.03.2024 13:05