2026/2027

Английский язык для общих коммуникативных целей. Основной курс - 1

Статус: Факультатив

Кто читает: Департамент английского языка

Где читается: Факультет гуманитарных наук (Нижний Новгород)

Когда читается: 1, 2 модуль

Охват аудитории: для своего кампуса

Преподаватели: Аликина Анастасия Владимировна, Антонюк Андрей Викторович, Воронина Елена Анатольевна, Давыдова Александра Юрьевна, Дмитриева Ольга Вячеславовна, Ильичева Кристина Леонидовна, Коренькова Марианна Максимовна, Курьян Мария Львовна, Ляшенко Мария Сергеевна, Нечипоренко Наталья Владимировна, Пискунова Мария Владимировна, Родионова Алена Олеговна, Сидорова Мария Владимировна, Султанова Анастасия Владимировна, Филимонова Ольга Викторовна

Язык: английский

Кредиты: 3

Контактные часы: 48

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The discipline is the first part of the Basic English Course for General Communication Purposes, designed for students of all educational programs of the first year of study at the Higher School of Economics who speak English at the B1 – B1+ level. The purpose of the course is to develop students' foreign language communicative competence at least at the B2 level, which will ensure practical command of English for the purposes of interpersonal and intercultural communication. Discussing modern achievements and problems of the global world, reading authentic texts on current issues will allow students to develop the ability to express their opinions on various topics. The course also involves the systematization of the lexical and grammatical material provided by the program, as well as familiarization with the format of Integrative exam. Important tasks for the development of oral and written language competencies are the formation of skills to produce clear and logical oral monologue presentations, write a logical and coherent paragraph, and make a written description of two types of graphs - line graph and bar chart. The main educational and methodical complex used in the learning process is the "New Language Leader" Upper-Intermediate by D. Cotton, et, al. within the framework of which the following topics are expected to be studied: 1. Communication. 2. Environment. Environmental protection. 3. Sport. Great athletes. Types of sports. The Basic Course-1 is offered in modules 1 and 2. The forms of current control in module 2 are listening and paragraph writing tasks.