Universität Wien

340032 UE Listening Competence and Text Production: English (2015W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

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. 30 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Students who do not attend the first class will be automatically deregistered; attendance is mandatory (two absences allowed).

  • Monday 05.10. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Monday 12.10. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Monday 19.10. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Monday 09.11. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 16.11. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Monday 23.11. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Monday 30.11. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Monday 07.12. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Monday 14.12. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Monday 11.01. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Monday 18.01. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Monday 25.01. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Developing listening comprehension strategies, critical listening and discussion skills, as well as producing spoken and written texts embedded in a specific communication situation

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment will be based on the following:
- Participation in class and in online activities (10%);
- Completion of written assignments (40%);
- Mid-term test (20%);
- Final test (30%).

Students will be allowed to use monolingual dictionaries during the tests (no electronic devices).

Attendance is mandatory (two absences allowed).

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The objectives of this course are as follows:
- to help students improve their listening comprehension and discussion skills;
- to raise students' awareness of writing processes;
- to hone students' writing skills with a focus on the communication situation and text organization.

Examination topics

In-class listening, speaking, and writing activities (individual, pair, and group work), online activities, assignments in oral comprehension and text production

Reading list

TBA (in class / on Moodle platform)

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:45