Foreign Language (English) Basic User Course

Course: International Communications

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
Foreign Language (English) Basic User Course
Code
ОК 5
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
18
Learning outcomes
To pronounce English sounds and words correctly, to connect words in the speech. To master the reading technique and proper rhythm and intonation sentence patterns. To comprehend the speech of a teacher and a speaker within mastered grammar and lexical material. To read and understand an unfamiliar adapted text; to be able to retell a text after reading (or a listening comprehension), to ask questions on the text. To write dictations on 1000 printed signs (120 words per 40 minutes). To translate a text from English into Ukrainian and from Ukrainian into English (on the passed lexical and grammar material 25 sentences per 2 academic hours). To understand the English language, to maintain a conversation within the passed topics, to use communicative skills, to do group tasks under a teacher’s guidance.
Form of study
Distance form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Course content
1st Semester Module 1 Module 2 2nd Semester 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
The semester number of points is formed by the points obtained by a student in the process of current control, mastering the material of content modules and complex module. The results of students' learning activities are evaluated on a 100-point scale, of which: - semester assessment 3 content modules of 10 points (written works) = 30 points (30%) current control = 30 points (30%) complex module = 40 points (40%) Current control includes: home reading - 10 points grammar - 5 points LSP- 5 points texts - 5 points conversational topics - 5 points - comprehensive assessment The complex module includes: Written assignments – 10 points International documents -10 points Ctredit/exam-20 points
Language of instruction
English, Ukrainian

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