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Course name | Electives: English in the description of current events |
Course ID | 08.9--ESP-EDCE-S24 |
Faculty | Faculty of Humanities |
Field of study | WH - oferta ERASMUS / Filologia angielska |
Education profile | - |
Level of studies | First-cycle Erasmus programme |
Beginning semester | winter term 2024/2025 |
Semester | 6 |
ECTS credits to win | 2 |
Course type | optional |
Teaching language | english |
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The class form | Hours per semester (full-time) | Hours per week (full-time) | Hours per semester (part-time) | Hours per week (part-time) | Form of assignment |
Class | 30 | 2 | - | - | Credit with grade |
The course aims to develop English language skills through analysis and discussion of current global events. The course is focused on presenting information and research on the most important current world events presented in the mass media. This material will be used to raise students' social awareness and provide a wide range of contexts from which to develop their language skills.
English: level B2 - minimum.
An understanding that the course may contain reference to material and events that some people may find offensive or of a sensitive and personal nature.
Lectures using interactive discussion, written exercises and listening exercises. Classes will consist of multiple assignments designed to develop your English by studying current events.
Outcome description | Outcome symbols | Methods of verification | The class form |
The course grade consists of attendance and active participation in classes (50%) and presentation (50%).
1. Wyatt, R. 2006. Check Your English Vocabulary for IELTS. 3rd Edition. London: A&C Black
2. Mann, M & Taylore-Knowles, S. 2008. Destination C1 & C2. Macmillan
3. MacAndrew, R. 2001. Taboos & Issues. Thomson Heinle Language Teaching Publications
Modified by mgr Richard Sharp (last modification: 29-05-2024 12:35)