Бакалавриат
2021/2022
Английский язык для начинающих - 1
Статус:
Курс обязательный (Совместная программа по экономике НИУ ВШЭ и РЭШ)
Направление:
38.03.01. Экономика
Кто читает:
Отдел сопровождения учебного процесса в Совместном бакалавриате ВШЭ-РЭШ
Где читается:
Факультет экономических наук
Когда читается:
1-й курс, 1, 2 модуль
Формат изучения:
без онлайн-курса
Охват аудитории:
для своего кампуса
Язык:
английский
Кредиты:
6
Контактные часы:
96
Course Syllabus
Abstract
This course is aimed at developing students ' academic skills necessary for using English language in educational, scientific and professional activities, further education, as well as research activities.
Learning Objectives
- The course is aimed at helping students of the pre-intermediate level of English or lower overcome the language barrier and grow into independent language users.
Expected Learning Outcomes
- Develop students' writing skills through short essays, emails and journals
- Help students become more confident speakers by participating in role-plays and delivering presentations
- Increase students' vocabulary in everyday and academic spheres
- Strengthen students' grammar competence
- Teach students effective listening and reading strategies that will enable them to understand authentic discourse
Course Contents
- Topic 1. WORKING LIFE
- Topic 2. MEDICINE
- Topic 3. TECHNOLOGY
- Topic 4. HOME
- Topic 7. SCIENCE AND NATURE
- Topic 6. MIND AND BODY
- Topic 5. NEWS
Assessment Elements
- Participation in a particular speaking task in class
- Grammar and Vocabulary quiz
- A written assignment
- Monthly presentation
- Monthly final test
- Monthly oral assessment
Interim Assessment
- 2021/2022 2nd module0.1 * Grammar and Vocabulary quiz + 0.25 * Monthly oral assessment + 0.1 * A written assignment + 0.1 * Participation in a particular speaking task in class + 0.25 * Monthly final test + 0.2 * Monthly presentation
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- English for business studies : a course for business studies and economics students: student's book, MacKenzie, I., 2010
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Essential grammar in use : a self-study reference and practice book for elementary students of English: with answers, Murphy, R., 2001