Code |
Name of the Course Unit |
Semester |
In-Class Hours (T+P) |
Credit |
ECTS Credit |
YDL104 |
ADVANCED ENGLISH SKILLS II |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
Language of Instruction : |
English |
Level of the Course Unit : |
ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle |
Type of the Course : |
Compulsory |
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit |
- |
Coordinator of the Course Unit |
Assist.Prof. DEMET ÖZCAN BİÇİCİ |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit |
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Course Prerequisite |
No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
Objectives of the Course Unit: |
The aim of this course is to provide English learners with integrated language skills such as reading, listening and writing resulting in a level of basic language knowledge. |
Contents of the Course Unit: |
This course will focus on grammar rules, basic word knowledge and usage, reading comprehension, reading out of the lesson, and paragraph writing. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
Use expressions of Quantity in elementary level of English. |
Construct sentences in Present Perfect Tense, Simple Future Tense and Going to Future Tense both in an oral and written task. |
Define basic Modals and employ them in elementary level of communication and writing skills. |
Translate sentences in elementary level from English to Turkish and from Turkish to English. |
Interpret the texts written in elementary level of English. |
Write a paragraph describing a memory or a past action and future plans in elementary level. |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
Week |
Preparatory |
Topics(Subjects) |
Method |
1 |
Literature Review |
Linking Ideas: Present and Past Irregular Plurals, Consonants, There was/were |
Programmed Learning |
2 |
Video watching / Reading |
Countable and Uncountable Nouns, Imperatives Healthy Living and habits |
Programmed Learning |
3 |
Video watching / Reading |
Can for ability Could and Couldn’t Skills at work |
Programmed Learning /
Videoconferencing |
4 |
Video watching / Reading |
Can for requests Adjectives and Adverbs |
Programmed Learning |
5 |
Video watching / Reading |
Describing People, Present Continuous and Adjectives |
Programmed Learning |
6 |
Video watching / Reading |
Question Formation, Prepositions: at, in, on, to |
Programmed Learning /
Videoconferencing |
7 |
Video watching / Reading |
Have to/ don’t have to Housework, home, school & work obligations |
Programmed Learning |
8 |
- |
MID-TERM EXAM |
- |
9 |
Video watching |
Offering and Inviting Why..? Would you like to…? Let’s…? Free time activities |
Programmed Learning |
10 |
Video watching / Reading |
Be going to + infinitive for plans |
Programmed Learning |
11 |
Video watching / Reading |
Be going to weak forms: Maybe/perhaps |
Programmed Learning /
Videoconferencing |
12 |
Video watching / Reading |
Past Simple have to |
Programmed Learning |
13 |
Video watching / Reading |
Transport, Prepositions of movement Address Description |
Programmed Learning |
14 |
Video watching |
Writing Activities |
Programmed Learning /
Videoconferencing |
15 |
Video watching |
Writing Activities |
Programmed Learning |
16 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
17 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
Puchta, H. & Stranks, J. (2010). English in mind –(Modul Tests). Cambridge University Press. |
Seligson, P. (2009). Richmond essential english course elementary-2. Richmond Publishing. |
Walker, E. & Elsworth, S. (2000). Grammar practice for elementary students. Longman Press. |
ASSESSMENT |
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities |
Number of Activities |
Degree of Contribution (%) |
Description |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES
KNOWLEDGE |
Theoretical |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Teamwork skills
|
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2 |
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|
2 |
Ability to identify and solve problems in professional practice
|
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3 |
|
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KNOWLEDGE |
Factual |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Awareness of professional ethics and responsibility
|
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|
|
3 |
|
|
2 |
Ability to use theoretical knowledge in practice
|
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|
4 |
|
SKILLS |
Cognitive |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Ability to understand, adopt and apply social cultural and social responsibilities
|
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|
3 |
|
|
2 |
Ability to manage a process to meet requirements
|
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|
2 |
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SKILLS |
Practical |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
The awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning and the ability to realize it
|
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|
4 |
|
2 |
To be able to have knowledge about sectoral problems
|
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3 |
|
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Autonomy & Responsibility |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Ability to understand and apply professional legislation
|
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|
2 |
|
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|
2 |
Ability to communicate in a foreign language
|
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|
5 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
Learning to Learn |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Ability to use information and communication technology tools and other professional tools and techniques
|
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3 |
|
|
2 |
Ability to plan and implement professional processes
|
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5 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
Communication & Social |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Ability to communicate effectively
|
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|
|
4 |
|
2 |
Professional self-confidence skills
|
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|
4 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Occupational and/or Vocational |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Entrepreneurship skills
|
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|
3 |
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WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
Type of the Learning Activites |
Learning Activities (# of week) |
Duration (hours, h) |
Workload (h) |
Lecture & In-Class Activities |
14 |
3 |
42 |
Preliminary & Further Study |
13 |
1 |
13 |
Land Surveying |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Group Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Laboratory |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Reading |
13 |
1 |
13 |
Assignment (Homework) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Project Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Seminar |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Internship |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Technical Visit |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Web Based Learning |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Implementation/Application/Practice |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Practice at a workplace |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Occupational Activity |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Social Activity |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Thesis Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Field Study |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Report Writing |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Final Exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Preparation for the Final Exam |
1 |
4 |
4 |
Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Preparation for the Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
TOTAL |
44 |
0 |
77 |
|
Total Workload of the Course Unit |
77 |
|
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Workload (h) / 25.5 |
3 |
|
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ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit |
3,0 |
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