5604263: FU_Activation in English I

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Semester:WS 23/24
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 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)

Description

Practise listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills and competences to reach B2 level (cf. CEFR descriptors).

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

Lecture Goals

Develop skills and competences to reach B2 level (cf. CEFR descriptors)

  • listening:
o understand extended speech and lectures and follow even complex lines of argument provided the topic is reasonably familiar
  • reading:
o understand articles and reports concerned with contemporary problems in which the writers adopt particular attitudes or viewpoints
  • speaking:
o interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible
o take an active part in discussion in familiar contexts, accounting for and sustaining own views
o present clear, detailed descriptions on a wide range of subjects related to own field of interest
o explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options
  • writing:
o write clear, detailed texts on a wide range of subjects related to own interests
o write an essay or report, passing on information or giving reasons in support of or against a particular point of view

Learning Outcomes

Develop skills and competences to reach B2 level (cf. CEFR descriptors)

  • listening:
o understand extended speech and lectures and follow even complex lines of argument provided the topic is reasonably familiar
  • reading:
o understand articles and reports concerned with contemporary problems in which the writers adopt particular attitudes or viewpoints
  • speaking:
o interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible
o take an active part in discussion in familiar contexts, accounting for and sustaining own views
o present clear, detailed descriptions on a wide range of subjects related to own field of interest
o explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options
  • writing:
o write clear, detailed texts on a wide range of subjects related to own interests
o write an essay or report, passing on information or giving reasons in support of or against a particular point of view

Qualifications

Lectures Method

Interaction, coaching

Admission Requirements

English placement test result 60 points or lower for "Overall score" and for "Use of English"

Materials

will be uploaded in Moodle

Exam Modalities

Grading

Exam modalities:
Part A: classroom activity (written and spoken)
Part B: final assessment (spoken)

Mandatory presence: minimum 80%

Assessment

Grading

Exam modalities:
Part A: classroom activity (written and spoken)
Part B: final assessment (spoken)

Mandatory presence: minimum 80%

Comments

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

Dates

DatumZeitRaum
12.09.202317:00 - 18:30S2
19.09.202317:00 - 18:30S2
26.09.202317:00 - 18:30S4
03.10.202317:00 - 18:30S2
10.10.202317:00 - 18:30S2
17.10.202317:00 - 18:30S2
24.10.202317:00 - 18:30S2
31.10.202317:00 - 18:30S2
07.11.202317:00 - 18:30S2
14.11.202317:00 - 18:30S2
21.11.202317:00 - 18:30S2
28.11.202317:00 - 18:30S2
05.12.202317:00 - 18:30S2
12.12.202317:00 - 18:30S2
19.12.202317:00 - 18:30S2