ENGL 1202EED
ENGL 1202EED |
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UNIVERSITY ENGLISH: LISTENING AND SPEAKING |
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Course Coordinator:
Dr Emily Ge Haoyan, BA (SISU); MA (HKU); MPhil, PhD (CUHK)
Course Developer:
Dr Tiffany Ip Nga-min
Excluded combinations
ENGL 1202EEF, ENGL 2210EEF, ENGL 2210EED
Aims
ENGL 1202EED University English: Listening and Speaking aims to:
Contents
ENGL 1202EED University English: Listening and Speaking is a one-term, three-credit-unit English proficiency course composed of five modules. The first two modules focus on listening and speaking skills that would enable students to effectively communicate in English. The remaining three modules cover English use in daily, academic and workplace settings, where students are expected to build on what they have learnt in the previous modules and apply the skills to different contexts.
Learning support
This distance learning course will be delivered through 14 hours of face-to-face tutorials, with supplementary printed materials provided.
Assessment
Continuous assessment accounts for 40% of the overall course grade. The course has two assignments. Each assignment accounts for 20% of the overall course grade. In Assignment 1, learners are required to complete a listening comprehension task. In Assignment 2, learners are required to compose an oral report. The examination, which accounts for 60% of the overall course grade, will last for two hours. It will include listening comprehension tasks and oral components.
Electronic submission of assignments
Except for some designated assignments, students are required to submit assignments via the Online Learning Environment (OLE).
Students with Disabilities or Special Educational Needs
The audio components of the materials and assessment for this course may cause difficulties for students with impaired hearing or speech. You should seek advice from the Course Coordinator before enrolling on the course.
