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| Semester | spring semester 2013 |
| Course frequency | Every spring sem. |
| Lecturers | Peter Robert Burleigh (p.burleigh@unibas.ch) |
| Content | The course will focus on grammar, translation, and writing skills. The theme of the sections taught by Andrew Shields will be "Children and Literature". The theme of the section taught by Peter Burleigh will be "Positions in Linguistics". |
| Learning objectives | Further developing the skills practiced in "Introduction to Practising English." |
| Bibliography | For Andrew Shields's sections: Frances Hodgson Burnett, "The Secret Garden" (Puffin Classic, ISBN 9780141321066) Roald Dahl, "Matilda" (Puffin, ISBN 978-0141322667) Doris Lessing, "The Fifth Child" (Flamingo, ISBN 978-0586089033) Please buy the books at the Labyrinth bookstore and read them before the beginning of the semester. For Peter Burleigh's section: a course reader will be made available. |
| Admission requirements | Successful completion of "Introduction to Practising English", upon recommendation of the IPE instructor. The course is recommended for all students who still need more supplementary language practice before taking the "Practising English Exam Preparation" course. |
| Course application | Students should register with the instructor or attend the first session of the section of their choice. |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
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No dates available. Please contact the lecturer.
| Modules |
Lehrveranstaltungen Englisch ohne Modulbezug (Bachelor's degree subject: Englisch) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Writing assignments and translations |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration; dereg.: not required |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, studadmin-philhist@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Fachbereich Englische Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft |