Code / No.
No. of Units
LAN 211
Theory Practical Training Credits
2
2
3
Course Title
Listening and Speaking 1
Prerequisites
Course:
Course Timing:
Compulsory ( √ )
First Semester: (√ )
Optional ( )
Second Semester : (
The Course Description in Brief:
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The course aims to train students to develop their speaking and listening skills
to enable them to handle specific communicative tasks. The focus of the course
will be on practical language use. In addition, students will be intensively
trained to listen to extract specific information. Extensive audio and visual
materials will be used to train students to listen to English language in different
situations.
The Course Objectives:
This course aims at enabling students to understand spoken English at a variety
of communicative situation. Also, students will be able to speak about different
topics in different communicative situations. The course also aims at
introducing students to different strategies that will help them improve their
listening and speaking skills.
Contents:
1. Dialogues
2. Recorded materials
3. Orders and instructions
4. Television and radio programs
5. Stories and lectures
The Course Outcomes:
1. Scientific Skills:
Students will be able to understand and participate in dialogues
effectively.
2. Behavioral Skills:
Students will be able to communicate with others in English.
3. Analytical Skills:
Students will be able to analyze and understand the spoken language.
Assessment Methods:
Assessment mechanism is based on a continuous assessment of in-class
performance, assignments, periodic tests, and a final exam.
Textbook:
Judith, Tanka. et al, ‘Interaction 1, Listening and Speaking’ + Cassettes: Fourth
Edition. McGraw-Hill Companies. 2001.
Refrences
Jennifer P.L. Schmidt, et al, ‘Focus on Listening and Speaking’. Intermediate
English: Second Edition. Longman. 2003.
Website:
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk
Contents
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Topics
Schools Around the World
Experiencing Nature
Living to Eat or Eating to Live
In the Community
Home
Cultures of the World
Health
Entertainment and Media
Social Life
Customs , Celebrations and Holidays
Science and Technologies
The Global Consumer
Revision
Revision
Revision
Final Exam.
Notes
First Progress Test
Second Progress Test