EKIP1010 Spoken Communication (5 op)

Opinnon taso:
Perusopinnot
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Vastuuorganisaatio:
Kieli- ja viestintätieteiden laitos
Järjestävä organisaatio:
Avoin yliopisto, Kieli- ja viestintätieteiden laitos
Opetussuunnitelmakaudet:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028

Kuvaus

The course aims to improve students’ oral skills in English and increase their theoretical and practical knowledge on a selection of themes related to spoken communication. Students are expected to be able to take part in university courses through English and later to use English in their professional lives. This is therefore a foundational course for further work in developing communication skills.

Osaamistavoitteet

After the course the student

  • participate more competently and confidently in a variety of oral activities, such as group discussion, debate, negotiation and small talk
  • are comfortably intelligible in English (pronunciation)
  • have familiarized themselves with different varieties and accents of English
  • have basic knowledge of English phonology and prosody, including phonemic transcription
  • have familiarized themselves with video conferencing
  • can give an effective presentation

Oppimateriaalit

Materials specified later.

Suoritustavat

Tapa 1

Kuvaus:
36 hours of contact teaching: 6 lectures, 6 small group meetings, 12 pronunciation workshops. Written assignment on phonemic transcription, small group discussions, individual assignments, video presentation and readings.
Arviointiperusteet:
Presentation, pronunciation exam, lecture exam. Attendance policy is 83% in small group meetings and pronunciation workshops.
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Suoritustapojen osat
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Presentation (Oral skills) (2 op)

Tyyppi:
Osallistuminen opetukseen
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Ei julkaistua opetusta
x

Exam (pronunciation) (2 op)

Tyyppi:
Tentti
Arviointiasteikko:
Hyväksytty - hylätty
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Ei julkaistua opetusta
x

Exam (lectures) (1 op)

Tyyppi:
Tentti
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Ei julkaistua opetusta