English for General Academic Purposes B1.1
Scope / semester hours per week | A total of 60 classroom teaching hours (4 SWS) |
Prerequisites | Oxford online placement test (score 40 - 49) |
General information | This level is based on the beginning of level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages and teaches the skills of listening comprehension, reading comprehension, oral interaction, oral production and writing. The focus is on general and study-related vocabulary and basic language structures. The focus is on oral and written communication in a university-specific context. |
Learning objectives | Listening - everyday conversations and conversations in a university context - short presentations and lectures - contributions to discussions - Oral instructions, oral interaction Reading - student life - university from newspapers, magazines or online sources with satisfactory comprehension. - cope with everyday situations abroad: e.g. ask and answer questions about their studies during an exchange semester at a foreign university - be able to explain and justify their own views on simple questions and respond appropriately to the opinions of others - be able to talk about their own abilities Writing - Structuring and writing a paragraph - Planning and writing a short essay - Introduction to academic writing |
Proof of performance through | - regular attendance (proof of attendance is provided by attendance lists) - Reading comprehension - listening comprehension - Vocabulary and grammar - writing task(s) - oral examination
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ECTS points | Regular attendance and passing the written and oral examinations: 6 ECTS credits |