Universität Wien

121240 UE Practical Phonetics and Oral Communication Skills 2 (2021S)

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

1 Schwarz-Peaker , Moodle
3 Schwarz-Peaker , 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).
Registration information is available for each group.

Groups

Group 1

max. 25 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The course will take place exclusively ONLINE, via BigBlueButton, during the regular class hours.
Regular participation is required. Students who do not join the first session without notifying the lecturer will be deregistered.
Dienstag 16:15-17:45
Beginn: 09.03.2021

Tuesday 09.03. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 16.03. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 23.03. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 13.04. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 20.04. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 27.04. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 04.05. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 11.05. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 18.05. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 01.06. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 08.06. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 15.06. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 22.06. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital
Tuesday 29.06. 16:15 - 17:45 Digital

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on an in-class and home assignments, providing feedback, portfolio, and a final oral exam, which involves a presentation and spoken interaction.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Attendance (max. 2 absences)

1. Providing feedback, in-class and home assignments, PPOCSfolio (20%)
2. Final exam: presentation (40%)
3. Final exam: interaction (40%)

Prerequisites for taking the exam: in-class presentation, written assignments, PPOCSfolio
Assessment scale: see PPOCSfolio

Grading scale:

1 (sehr gut) 100-90%;
2 (gut) 89-80%;
3 (befriedigend) 79-70%;
4 (genügend) 69-60%;
5 (nicht genügend) 59-0%.

Your work may be subjected to the plagiarism detection software Turnitin.

Examination topics

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

Group 3

max. 25 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The course will take place exclusively ONLINE, via BigBlueButton, during the regular class hours.
Regular participation is required. Students who do not join the first session without notifying the lecturer will be deregistered.
Donnerstag 12:15-13:45
Beginn: 11.03.2021

Thursday 11.03. 12:15 - 13:45 Digital
Thursday 18.03. 12:15 - 13:45 Digital
Thursday 25.03. 12:15 - 13:45 Digital
Thursday 15.04. 12:15 - 13:45 Digital
Thursday 22.04. 12:15 - 13:45 Digital
Thursday 29.04. 12:15 - 13:45 Digital
Thursday 06.05. 12:15 - 13:45 Digital
Thursday 20.05. 12:15 - 13:45 Digital
Thursday 27.05. 12:15 - 13:45 Digital
Thursday 10.06. 12:15 - 13:45 Digital
Thursday 17.06. 12:15 - 13:45 Digital
Thursday 24.06. 12:15 - 13:45 Digital

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on in-class and home assignments, providing feedback, portfolio, and a final oral exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Attendance (max. 2 absences)

1. Providing feedback, written assignments, PPOCSfolio (20%)
2. Final exam: presentation (40%)
3. Final exam: interaction (40%)

Prerequisites for taking the exam: in-class presentation, written assignments, PPOCSfolio
Assessment scale: see PPOCSfolio

Grading scale:

1 (sehr gut) 100-90%;
2 (gut) 89-80%;
3 (befriedigend) 79-70%;
4 (genügend) 69-60%;
5 (nicht genügend) 59-0%.

Your work may be subjected to the plagiarism detection software Turnitin.

Examination topics

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

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Content:

Building on the skills and knowledge acquired in PPOCS 1, 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.

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 own speech and for error analysis in the speech of others

Methods:

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

Reading list

PPOCSfolio (available on the Moodle platform); further materials provided in class and on Moodle.

Association in the course directory

Studium: BA 612;
Code/Modul: BA04.2;
Lehrinhalt: 12-1241

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:16