Second foreign language (basic course)
Course: International Communications
Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations
Title
Second foreign language (basic course)
Code
ОК 15
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
1. To know and master theoretical knowledge about:
definite/indefinite articles.
Tense-forms (Present (Past, Future) Indefinite, Present (Past, Future) Continuous, Present (Past, Future) Perfect, Present( Past, Future) Perfect Continuous.) The meaning and use of tenses. Passive voice. The peculiarities of the use and formation. The rule of Sequence of tenses, Direct and Indirect speech. Verbals: Infinitive and Gerund. General characteristics. Infinitive and gerundial complexes.
2. To practice the skills of:
Correct pronunciation of English sounds and words. Mastering the technique of reading aloud, paying attention to the correct rhythmic and intonation characteristics of the sentence.
To write 1000-word dictations (120 full words in 40 minutes);
3. To understand the English language and communicate within the studied topic; to demonstrate communication skills; to perform group tasks under the teacher’s guidance.
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1) acquisition by students of English language skills in everyday, socio-cultural and socio-political spheres;
Course content
Module 1
Module 2
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Practical classes
Assessment methods and criteria
1. Two content modules, each of 10 points - 20 points;
2. Current control of progress: vocabulary – 10 points, grammar – 10 points, texts – 10 points, written assignments – 10 points: 40 points in total;
3. Comprehensive final module: dictation or reproduction – 10 points; vocabulary control/ conversational topics – 10 points; vocabulary and grammar test – 20 points: 40 points in total.
Language of instruction
English, Ukrainian
Lecturers
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Departments
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