Second foreign language (language of profession)

Course: International Communications

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
Second foreign language (language of profession)
Code
ОК 29
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
5 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
1. To know and master theoretical knowledge about: Professional terminology: public communicatin - by English and her Ukrainian-language equivalents. Vocabulary that is used in a social and political sphere. Lexico-grammatical and structural and stylistic features of professional texts, cliches inherent to professional texts. Texts of international documents. 2. To practice the skills of: To read scientific professional literature and publicism materials with further exposition of maintenance read in a verbal or writing form with the set degree of completeness. To determine in the read text a theme, position and ideas of author, basic, arguing and illustrating information. To conduct conversation and speak out freely on professional themes with the argumentation of own opinion.
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Course content
1st Semester Module 1 The language for specific purposes in the system of functional styles. Professional terminology system. Module 2 Lexis and syntax of scientific speech. 2nd Semester Module 1 Text organization in scientific and publicism speech Module 2 Linguistic design of secondary texts based on the source text
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: written assignments – 10 points auditorial work – 10 points lexis – 10 points translation – 10 points - 40 points in total; 3. Comprehensive final module: home reading in the specialty – 20 points; vocabulary and grammar test – 20 points - 40 points in total.
Language of instruction
English, Ukrainian

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