340139 UE Functional grammar and stylistics English (2022S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft

Continuous assessment of course work

MIXED

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 is open from Mo 07.02.2022 09:00 to Fr 18.02.2022 17:00
Registration is open from Mo 07.03.2022 09:00 to Fr 11.03.2022 17:00
Deregistration possible until Th 31.03.2022 23:59

Details

max. 25 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Julia Jakob

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Die Einheiten am 18.03. finden digital statt.

    
    Friday
    18.03.
    15:00 - 16:30
    Digital
Seminarraum 8, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01
    
    Friday
    18.03.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Digital
Seminarraum 8, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01
    
    Friday
    01.04.
    15:00 - 16:30
    Seminarraum 8, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01
    
    Friday
    01.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 8, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01
    
    Friday
    08.04.
    15:00 - 16:30
    Seminarraum 8, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01
    
    Friday
    08.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 8, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01
    
    Friday
    29.04.
    15:00 - 16:30
    Seminarraum 8, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01
    
    Friday
    29.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 8, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01
    
    Friday
    13.05.
    15:00 - 16:30
    Seminarraum 8, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01
    
    Friday
    13.05.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 8, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01
    
    Friday
    27.05.
    15:00 - 16:30
    Seminarraum 8, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01
    
    Friday
    27.05.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 8, Kolingasse 14-16, OG01

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

We will review what grammar is/can be (grammar theory), and we will explore selected grammatical, syntactic & stylistic features. Students are welcome to suggest topics; examples from previous terms include: tenses, conditionals, affixes, gerunds & infinitives, modal verbs, reported speech, relative clauses, the passive, ...

Brief lectures; interactive exercises in class; additional exercises on moodle.

The language of instruction is English.

Assessment and permitted materials

Mid-term test: 40%*
End-of-term test: 40%*
Written assignments, incl. one essay: 20%

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

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Grading: 90% 1
80% 2
70% 3
60% 4
59% 5 (fail)

Examination topics

TBA in class and on moodle

Reading list