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Threshold English (KIEL0112), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:Threshold English
Threshold English
Course Winha code:KIEL0112
Kurre acronym:Threshold E
Credits:3
Type and level of course:Optional Studies
Year of study, semester or study period:1.year
Implementation:Autumn semester, 1.period, 2.period
Semester:0607
Language of tuition:Suomi
Teacher:
Final assessment:Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Compulsory for students failed in the entry-level test

Course contents (core content level)

Basic grammar, expanding basic vocabulary, improving reading and listening comprehension skills and oral skills, writing a short essay

Course contents (additional)

Reported speech, advanced passive structures, good or very good reading and listening comprehension and writing skills

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

On completion of this course the student will be familiar with the basic grammar and vocabulary.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

On completion of this course the student will be able to use the basic structures and vocabulary. He or she will understand spoken and written English and will be able to write a short essay in a satisfactory way. The student will be able to communicate in everyday situations.

Recommended reading

To be announced at the beginning of the course

Teaching and learning strategies

Contact lessons: 49 h
Written exams: 2 x 2 h
Total: 80 h

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

2 written exams, active participation in instruction (min. 80% attendance on contact lessons), course assignments

Related competences of the degree programme

International and intercultural skills
Communication and interpersonal skills

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