Multi-semester discipline "English Language and Translation Practice from English" (8th semester)

Course: Literary Creativity, Ukrainian Language and Literature and English

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Title
Multi-semester discipline "English Language and Translation Practice from English" (8th semester)
Code
ОК.29.02
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
8 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1
Learning outcomes
PLO 1 Communicate fluently in English on professional issues with specialists and non-specialists, use English for the organization of effective intercultural communication. PLO 9 Characterize dialectal and social varieties of Ukrainian and English, describe sociolinguistic situation. PLO 10 Know language norms and be able to apply them in practical activity. PLO 11 Know the principles and techniques of creating the texts of various genres and styles in English and Ukrainian. PLO 14 Use Ukrainian and English in oral and written form in various genres, stylistic varieties and registers of communication (formal, informal, neutral) for solving communicative tasks in social, educational, professional, scientific spheres of life.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1.Knowledge of general linguistic terminology and terminology system. 2.Understanding the basics of modern English grammar. 3. Skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking at the level specified by the program.
Course content
The course is aimed at familiarizing students with the fundamental aspects of theoretical grammar, deepening and systematizing their knowledge of the English language, and fostering English communicative competence. This competence is defined as a combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities that enable effective intercultural communication in both oral and written forms.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Dooley J. Grammarway 4 / J. Dooley, V. Evans – Newbury : Express Publishing, 2009. – 272 р. 2. Evans V. Round-up 6 / V. Evans. – Newbury : Express Publishing, 2010. – 268 р. 3. Evans V. Enterprise 4/ V. Evans, J. Dooley. – Newbury : Express Publishing, 2009. – 198 р. 4. Evans V. Mission 1/2/ V. Evans, J. Dooley. – Newbury : Express Publishing, 2009. – 208 р. 5. Evans V. Upstream Intermediate / V. Evans. – Newbury : Express Publishing, 2012. – 222 р. 6. Evans V. Upstream Upper-Intermediate / V. Evans, J. Dooley. – Newbury : Express Publishing, 2010. – 264 р. 7. Kay S. New Inside Out. Intermediate / S. Kay, V. Jones. – Oxford : Macmillan, 2008-2009. – 160 р. 8. Stanton A. Fast Track to FCE / A. Stanton, M. Stephens. – Harlow : Longman, 2012. – 259 р.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Educational activities: oral and written answers, presentations, reports, home reading, listening, translation tasks, thematic tests, final test, exam. Teaching methods: lectures, practical classes, independent work.
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment (60 points) is based on the points obtained by students in the 7th semester (max 30 р.). The number of points depends on the completeness and correctness of the task done by a student. During the semester, assessment is carried out in accordance with the types of work and forms of control. Final assessment - exam. The minimum score for admission to the exam is 36. The exam is estimated at 40 points and includes: lexical and grammar test - 20 points; answer no a theoretical topic - 10 points; oral topic - 10 points. The final grade is formed according to the following algorithm: 60 points (60%) - semester control and 40 points (40%) - exam. If a student scores less than 24 points on the exam, they are not added to the semester grade regardless of the number of points obtained during the semester, and in the examination information in the column "final grade" only the number of points obtained during the semester is transferred.
Language of instruction
English

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Alevtyna Viktorivna Shelyakina
Department of English Philology and Intercultural Communication
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of English Philology and Intercultural Communication
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology