5711358: FU_Activation in English III

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Semester:SS 24
Type:Seminar
Language:English
ECTS-Credits:3.0
Semester Hours per Week / Contact Hours:30.0 L / 22.5 h
Self-directed study time:67.5 h

Module coordination/Lecturers

Curricula

Bachelor's degree programme in Business Administration (01.09.2012)
Cross faculty elective subjects (01.09.2014)
Master's degree programme in Information Systems (01.09.2015)
Master's degree programme in Finance (01.09.2015)
Master's degree programme in Information Systems (01.09.2019)
Bachelor's degree programme in Architecture (01.09.2019)
Master's degree programme in Architecture (01.09.2019)
Master's degree programme in Entrepreneurship and Management (01.09.2020)
Master's degree programme in Finance (01.09.2020)
Bachelor's degree programme in Business Administration (01.09.2021)

Modules

Description

Practise listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills and competences to reach an advanced C1 level (cf. CEFR descriptors) and be able to take an English certificate exam at C1 level.

  • Please note that while this course prepares students for an English certificate exam, the exam itself cannot be taken at the University of Liechtenstein.
  • Information about the placement test is provided on the website www.uni.li/sprachkurse and by the study programmes.

The schedule is preliminary and can later be adapted upon participants' request.

Learning Outcomes

Develop skills and competences to reach an advanced C1 level (cf. CEFR descriptors), be able to take an English certificate exam at C1 level

  • listening:
o understand extended speech even when it is not clearly structured and when relationships are only implied and not signalled explicitly
  • reading:
o understand long and complex factual and literary texts, appreciating distinctions of style
o understand specialised articles and longer technical instructions
  • speaking:
o express oneself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions
o use language flexibly and effectively for social and professional purposes
o formulate ideas and opinions with precision and relate contribution skillfully to those of other speakers
o present clear, detailed descriptions of complex subjects integrating sub-themes, developing particular points and rounding off with an appropriate conclusion
  • writing:
o express oneself in clear, well-structured text, expressing points of view at some length
o write about complex subjects in a letter, an essay or a report, underlining what are considered the salient issues
o select style appropriate to the reader in mind

Qualifications

Lectures Method

Interaction, coaching

Admission Requirements

One or more of the following requirements must be fulfilled:

  • English placement test result of at least 75 points
  • completion of one or more of the modules Activation in English II, English I, and English II
  • B2 level in English according to official language certificate

Materials

Available on Moodle

Exam Modalities

Parts of assessment
A: written exam
B: oral exam

Attendance: minimum 80% required

Assessment

Grading

Comments

cross-faculty course:
Rules for registration: www.uni.li/cross-faculty

Dates

DatumZeitRaum
20.02.202417:15 - 18:45S1
27.02.202417:15 - 18:45S1
05.03.202417:15 - 19:15S1
12.03.202417:15 - 19:15S1
26.03.202417:15 - 19:15S1
02.04.202417:15 - 18:45abgesagt/cancelled
09.04.202417:15 - 18:45S1
16.04.202417:15 - 18:45S1
23.04.202417:15 - 18:45S1
30.04.202417:15 - 18:45S1
07.05.202417:15 - 18:45S8
14.05.202417:15 - 18:45S1
21.05.202417:15 - 18:45S1
28.05.202417:15 - 18:45S1
04.06.202417:15 - 18:45S1