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121240 UE Practical Phonetics and Oral Communication Skills 2 (2022S)

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

Summary

1 Schwarz-Peaker , Moodle
2 Savukova , 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 be held in a MIXED format. Sessions 1-8 (10.03 - 12.05) 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. Exams will be held on-site during the first week of July.

  • Thursday 10.03. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Thursday 17.03. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Thursday 24.03. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Thursday 31.03. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Thursday 07.04. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Thursday 28.04. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Thursday 05.05. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Thursday 12.05. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Thursday 19.05. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Thursday 02.06. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Thursday 09.06. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Thursday 23.06. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Thursday 30.06. 08:15 - 09:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17

Group 2

max. 25 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The course will be held in a MIXED format. Sessions 1-3 and 5-7 (04.03-25.03; 08.04-06.05) will be held online, via BigBlueButton, during the regular class hours; Session 4 (01.04) will be held on site. Alternating on-site and online attendance (half the class for each mode) is planned for the remaining sessions, starting on 13.05. The final exams will be held on site during the first week of July.
Students who do not attend the first session without notifying the lecturer will be deregistered.

  • Friday 04.03. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 18.03. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 25.03. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 01.04. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 08.04. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 29.04. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 06.05. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 13.05. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 20.05. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 27.05. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 03.06. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 10.06. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 17.06. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Friday 24.06. 10:15 - 11:45 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21

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 conversations and formal discussions. 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.

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on peer feedback tasks (oral and written peer feedback on presentations, written feedback on a spoken interaction performance);
Three written self-reflection assignments;
Final oral exam consisting of two parts:
1. a revised version of in-class presentation (5 minutes) and
2. an interaction (outcome-based discussion) in groups (15 minutes)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Attendance (max. 2 absences)

1. Peer feedback tasks, written and oral assignments, PPOCSfolio 2 (20%)
2. Final exam: presentation (40%)
3. Final exam: interaction (40%)

Prerequisites for taking the exam: in-class presentation, peer feedback tasks, written and oral assignments, PPOCSfolio 2

Assessment criteria: lexico-grammatical resources and fluency, pronunciation and vocal impact, content and structure, genre-specific presentation skills, content and relevance, 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%

Your work may be subjected to the plagiarism detection software Turnitin. The lecturer may arrange individual meetings to ask you questions about your submissions.

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

PPOCSfolio 2 (available on Moodle); 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 18.02.2022 08:48