COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (ENGLISH)

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
YDI 1019 FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (ENGLISH) COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MÜNEVVER BÜYÜKYAZI

Offered to

Science Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
French Language Teacher Education
Coaching Education
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION
Special Teacher Education
FINE ARTS TEACHER EDUCATION
Turkish Language Teacher Education
PRE - SCHOOL TEACHER EDUCATION
Elementary Teacher Education
German Language Teacher Education
History (Evening)
Recreation
PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS TEACHING
ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION
Physics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Geography Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
History
Department of Sport Management
History Teacher Education
Guidance and Psychological Counseling
Computer and Instructional Technologies Teacher Education

Course Objective

This course aims to improve the learners speaking and comprehension skills, their vocabulary storage and ability to use grammar effectively at pre-intermediate level by means of communicative approach and learner-centered techniques.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to have English vocabulary storage and grammar rules at pre-intermediate level
2   To be able to read and comprehend texts in English at pre-intermediate level
3   To be able to answer questions in English at pre-intermediate level
4   To be able to write texts in English at pre-intermediate level
5   To be able to speak in English at pre-intermediate level

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Let's get started Introducing oneself; Daily life expressions
2 On the jobs Jobs; simple present tense
3 My Daily life Describing someone's day; simple past tense (affirmative sentence)
4 My life story Life events; asking and answering using simple past tense
5 My life story Simple past tense; affirmative, negative and questions
6 Getting around Asking what people are doing; present continuous tense and simple present tense
7 Getting around present continuous tense and simple present tense
8 Revision of the first 7 week; mid-term exam Revision of important structures using written and oral exercises
9 What a good story Giving directions; describing location; prepositions of place
10 What a good story Past continuous tense
11 What a good story Simple past tense - past continuous tense; various texts and supplementary exercises
12 Seeing the World Talking about future plans; future tense (be going to)
13 What's she like Descriptions; adjectives and adverbs
14 General revision Revision of important structures using written and oral exercises

Recomended or Required Reading

Network 2 Tom Hutchinson Kristin Sherman, OUP
Presentation slides, presentation videos and various supplementary materials prepared by the course instructors will be used.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Question-answer sessions
3. Reading, Listening, writing and speaking activities

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 +FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Five learning outcomes will be assessed by mid-term and final exams.

Assessment Criteria

Mid-term: 40%
Final: 60%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students are required to attend 70% of the lessons. They have to participate in classroom activities and do the assignments and homework given by the lecturer. Any kind of cheating will be punished.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

www.ydy.edu.tr

Office Hours

Meetings with the students will be planned in accordance with the weekly schedule of the lecturers.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 66

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.1315
LO.2315
LO.3315
LO.4315
LO.5315

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