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340139 UE Grammar in Context: English (2020S)

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

Details

max. 30 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Friday 13.03. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 20.03. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 27.03. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 03.04. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 08.05. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 15.05. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 22.05. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 29.05. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 05.06. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 12.06. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 19.06. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 26.06. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal 2 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

We will review what grammar is/can be (grammar theory), and we will also work on selected topics (e.g. tense review, conditionals, affixes, gerunds & infinitives, modal verbs, reported speech, relative clauses, the passive, ...). Students are welcome to suggest additional topics.
Exercises in class, additional exercises on moodle.
The language of instruction is English.

Assessment and permitted materials

Mid-semester test (40%), end-of-term test (40%), one mini test (20%).
Grading: 90% 1
80% 2
70% 3
60% 4
59% 5 (fail)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Participation: 30%
Mid-term test: 30%*
End-of-term test: 30%*
Essay: 10%

*In order to pass the class, students have to achieve a passing grade on at least one of the tests.

(Updated on April 30, 2020, to reflect changes made due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic)

Examination topics

TBA in class and on moodle

Reading list

TBA in class and on moodle

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:22