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Language Workout: Grammar, Vocabulary and Writing Skills
(freies Wahlfach, auch K301)
2 St, UE, p.A.
Registration: first session
Please note: This class is especially recommended to students who have completed ILSS 1 and
ILSS 2 but are aware that they need extra language practice in order to succeed in advanced
classes.
John Heath, Tue 16-18, Room 3 (ab 8.3.)
This course aims at revising and consolidating fundamental aspects of English grammar, as well
as at developing confidence in active language use. In the course of this, a variety of text types
and subjects will be used, and students should expect to contribute to class discussion.
119: Practical phonetics and oral communication skills
(PPOCS)/alter Studienplan: Sprechpraktikum (K110)
2st, UE, p.A.
Registration see chapter Anmeldungen, p. 13(16)
Preconditions:
- pass grade in Integrated Language and Study Skills II (oder Englische Sprachübungen II)
- pass grade VO Introduction to the Study of Language/VO Phonetik/Phonologie
oder Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology also recommended
Aims:
- to improve students’ pronunciation
- to improve students’ oral presentation and reading skills
- to improve students’ communication skills
- to re-enforce students’ theoretical background in practical phonetics (including
transcription)
There are courses taking either American or British English as their teaching models. Please
choose the accent you feel corresponds more closely to your English or the accent you can
identify with more.
Structure:
There is one two-hour practical class taught by a lecturer per week (UE 2-stündig) and a twohour
lab-session with a student tutor per week. Regular attendance at the lab session is strongly
recommended.
Assessment is based on an oral exam at the end of term including a presentation, reading and
conversation, a presentation in class, a theory test, a portfolio on practical phonetics, and
attendance/class-participation.
Courses:
British English:
Katharina Jurovsky, Mon 17-18.30 Room 2 (ab 07.03.)
Sophie Kidd, Tue 17-19, Room 4 (ab 08.03.)
Sophie Kidd, Wed 17-19, Room 4 (ab 09.03.)
Meta Gartner-Schwarz, Thu 17-19, Room 2 (ab 10.03.)
Karin Richter, Fri 11-13, Room 2 (ab 18.03.)