Universität Wien
Course Exam

340138 VO Lingua-franca communication and Global English (2011W)

2.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft

Tuesday 24.04.2012

Examiners

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Examination topics

Lecture and presentation of contents; real-life examples (listening and reading examples, dialogues, situations); discussion of contents and examples. Course held in English.

Assessment and permitted materials

End-of-semester exam (multiple choice); exam in English.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To introduce students to important concepts regarding lingua franca communication and English as a global language; to raise students’ awareness of the importance of being able to apply English as a lingua franca; to highlight special issues that might arise when using English as a lingua franca; to accustom students to listening to theoretical concepts and practical examples in English.

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