DEVELOPING READING AND LISTENING SKILLS

ENG385

Course Code: ENG385
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

To improve skills of reading and listening
To familiarize students with TOEFL IBT question types

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

This is an upper-intermediate course which aims to equip students with the necessary skills in order to improve sub-skills of reading and listening by familiarizing the students with TOEFL IBT question types.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Basic Comprehension (Reading)
2^nd Week	Basic Comprehension (Reading)
3^rd Week	Vocabulary and Reference (Reading)
4^th Week	Vocabulary and Reference (Reading)
5^th Week	Inference (Reading)
6^th Week	Inference (Reading)
7^th Week	Organization (Reading), Reading Sets
8^th Week	MIDTERM
9^th Week	Basic Comprehension (Listening)
10^th Week	Basic Comprehension (Listening)
11^th Week	Pragmatic Understanding (Listening)
12^th Week	Connecting Information (Listening)
13^th Week	Connecting Information (Listening)
14^th Week	Listening Sets

Recommended or Required Reading

Developing Reading and Listening Skills Booklet (ELDBU)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Practice

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	2	50
Total(%)		50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		50
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	1	1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	14	3	42
Preparation for Final exam	1	40	40
Course hours	13	3	39
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	20	20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	1	1
Homework
Total Work Load			143
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			4.76
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2
K1
K2	X	X
K3	X	X
K4
K5	X	X
K6	X	X
K7
K8
K9	X	X
K10
K11
K12