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| Semester | spring semester 2014 |
| Course frequency | Every spring sem. |
| Lecturers | Andrew Shields (andrew.shields@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | This course will review English grammar from three perspectives: that of the linguist, that of the language learner, and that of the language teacher. |
| Learning objectives | To provide a thorough review of English grammar from the perspectives necessary for future teachers. Students will write short essays about how grammar is discussed in high-school textbooks, writing-style manuals, and the media, including journalism and social media. |
| Bibliography | "A Student's Introduction to English Grammar", by Rodney Huddleston and Geoffrey K. Pullum (Cambridge University Press, 2005). Please purchase the book before the course begins. |
| Comments | Studiengang Lehrperson Sekundarstufe I der FHNW: Modul FW Englisch 4.2 |
| Admission requirements | Priority is given to FHNW students. |
| Course application | Attend first session. |
| 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: English (Start of studies before 01.08.2013)) Modul Introduction to Academic Communication in English (Bachelor's degree subject: English) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Credit for the course will be given to those who attend regularly and do a series of short writing assignments for the course. |
| 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 |