Universität Wien

340139 UE Grammar in Context: English (2019S)

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

  • Wednesday 13.03. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Wednesday 20.03. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Wednesday 27.03. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Wednesday 03.04. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Wednesday 08.05. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Wednesday 15.05. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Wednesday 22.05. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Wednesday 29.05. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Wednesday 05.06. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Wednesday 12.06. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Wednesday 19.06. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Wednesday 26.06. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Improvement of skills needed to interpret and produce grammatically correct texts in English.
Exercises in class and on Moodle.
Tense review, conditionals, affixes, gerunds & infinitives, modal verbs, reported speech, relative clauses, the passive
The language of instruction is English.

Assessment and permitted materials

Mid-semester test (40%), end-of-term test (40%), two mini tests (10% each).
Grading: 90% 1
80% 2
70% 3
60% 4
59% 5 (fail)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students must attend at least 10 of the 12 lessons.

Mid-semester test (40%), end-of-term test (40%), two mini tests (10% each).

Examination topics

Mid-term and final exam: Tenses, conditionals, affixes and word formation, collocations, gerunds & infinitives, modal verbs, reported speech, relative clauses, the passive
Mini-test 1: Articles, dependent prepositions, linking words
Mini-test 2: Inversion, nouns, unreal time

Reading list

Advanced Language Practice with key (Macmillan) ISBN: 1 405 00762

Advanced Grammar in Use, 3rd edition (Cambridge University Press) ISBN: 13: 978-1107697386

Destination C1 & C2 (Macmillan) ISBN: 13: 978-3190629558

Recycling Advanced English (Georgian Press) ISBN: 9780 521 4073 7

Association in the course directory

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