SP-1-090

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English

Compulsory

First

1

5 cr

The aim of the course is:

• to improve spoken fluency in routine field-
  related interaction.
• to develop the student's ability to interpret
  and comprehend authentic English text.
• to develop fluency in both spoken and written
  language for various purposes, with focus on
  the field of study.

At the end of the course the student is
expected to:
Reading

• be able to understand, interpret, and explain
  terminology related to the field without major
  difficulty.
• have developed his/her reading skills and
  acquired vocabulary central to the field.
  Listening
• be able to understand the main points of
  standard speech on familiar matters regularly
  encountered at work, in school and at leisure.
  Spoken Production
• be able to give clear, rather detailed
  descriptions of technology and processes
  connected to the trade.
  Spoken Interaction
• be able to interact with native speakers with
  a high degree of fluency in customer-service,
  negotiations and discussions.
  Writing
• be able to give their personal details,
  relate their education and work experience.
• be able to write a letter of application and
  CV in an appropriate style.
• be familiar with e-mail and business writing
  etiquette.
• be able to produce fundamental for the line
  of business typical documents.

Social contacts, your place of work, work ethics,
current articles related to the field.

Skill level B1.1 (Common European Framework)

None

Due dates are firm!
Attendance compulsory.

Materials provided by lecturer.

• Lectures - 26 hours
• Excursions and demonstrations - 4 hours
• Practical exercises - 5 hours
• Project- and production work/artistic activities - 40 hours
• Individual studies - 40 hours
• Internet-based studies - 20 hours
• - 0 hours

• Total workload of the course: 135 hours
• Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
• Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Participation in tuition

• Demonstrations and proficiency exams
• Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Course grade is based on passing graded
assignments submitted as continual assessment
for the course.
To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Examination 1 Sufficient activity in education
(classes and exercises).
Examination 2 Write a report using the correct
structure.
Examination 3 Hold a presentation.
Examination 4 Produce a work application & CV
suitable to the field.
Examination 5 Write a comprehensive analysis of a
topic connected to the field of study.

Further smaller oral and written assignments
included as needed.

The examinations contribute to the final grade
as follows:
Written assignments according to extent of
assignment up to max 25% each.

At least one oral presentation must be held in
order to pass the course.

Activity (attendance and exercises) affects
assessment to max 25%.

Ray Jan-Anders

Ray Jan-Anders

https://arcada.itslearning.com/ External link

No limit

12 months after course has ended

• 2018-05-31 - Demonstrations and presentations
• 2018-05-31 - Reports and productions