Universität Wien

120421 VO BEd 02.1: Grammar in Use (GiU) (2020W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik

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

Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

HYBRID with streaming

The first lecture on 7 October will only be streamed online. Please click on the streaming icon in Moodle.

As of 14 October, you can either attend the lecture in person (Audimax) or follow the live stream. The lecture hall will be open for a limited number of people while the rest can watch the stream during lecture times. Use the "choice" tool in Moodle to reserve a place from week to week.

Update 2 November 2020:
ALL sessions take place online, via Collaborate (Moodle), during the regular class hours (until further notice).

  • Wednesday 07.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Auditorium Maximum Tiefparterre Hauptgebäude Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 14.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Auditorium Maximum Tiefparterre Hauptgebäude Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 21.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Auditorium Maximum Tiefparterre Hauptgebäude Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 28.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Auditorium Maximum Tiefparterre Hauptgebäude Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 04.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Auditorium Maximum Tiefparterre Hauptgebäude Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 11.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Auditorium Maximum Tiefparterre Hauptgebäude Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 18.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Auditorium Maximum Tiefparterre Hauptgebäude Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 25.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Auditorium Maximum Tiefparterre Hauptgebäude Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 02.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Auditorium Maximum Tiefparterre Hauptgebäude Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 09.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Auditorium Maximum Tiefparterre Hauptgebäude Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 16.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 13.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Auditorium Maximum Tiefparterre Hauptgebäude Stiege 10
  • Wednesday 20.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Auditorium Maximum Tiefparterre Hauptgebäude Stiege 10

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This lecture introduces fundamental concepts of grammar for describing English sentences and texts. It demonstrates how grammar is used for communication and how language structures can be explained and evaluated in context.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written examination (on-site)
Grading scale:
100-90% = 1, 89.99-80% = 2, 79.99-70% = 3, 69.99-60% = 4, 59.99-0% = 5

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students
- have a better understanding of the concept of grammar
- can identify and name individual parts of syntactic structures
- can explain key grammatical categories and their use in communication
- can evaluate the appropriate use of grammar in specific contexts
- can use a variety of resources to find answers to grammar issues

Examination topics

Lecture

Reading list

Collins, Peter and Carmella Hollo. 2010. English grammar: A introduction (2nd ed.) Macmillan

Depraetere, Ilse; Langford, Chad. 2012. Advanced English grammar. A linguistic approach. London: Continuum.

Association in the course directory

Studium: BEd 046 / 407
Code/Modul: BEd 02.1
Lehrinhalt: 12-4621

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:16