Universität Wien

340133 UE Text Competence oral: English (2015S)

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

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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

max. 30 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 09.03. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 16.03. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 23.03. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 13.04. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 27.04. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 04.05. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 11.05. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 18.05. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 01.06. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 08.06. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 15.06. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 22.06. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
  • Monday 29.06. 14:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum 6 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Oral expression of texts read and discussed in class and at home. A wide variety of texts from art historical over medical to internet texts will be covered. Emphasis on understanding, discussion and presentation

Assessment and permitted materials

Students will be graded on: attendance, participation, home work, quizes and presentation

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Improve individual comprehension and use of spoken English; emphasis on writing and presentation skills.

Examination topics

Oral presentation of various styles of texts - paraphrasing and expansion (explanation thereof); abstract writing; research of various topics and presenting the results in class such as an interview and short presentation); work in groups or individually. Adaptation and modification of source texts.

Reading list

Will be handed out in class or put on moodle platform

Association in the course directory

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