develop sub-skills of reading, listening, speaking and writing.
learn the meaning and use of language associated with different text types, using appropriate strategies to work out meaning.
write an academic paragraph.
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Prerequisites
No
Recommended Optional Programme Components
-
Course Description
ENGE 199 is an English for Academic Purposes Course at C1 level. The course is designed to improve four main skills as well as critical thinking skills and academic language in an integrated manner.
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction to the course- Preliminary Studies
2nd Week
Unit 1: THE CHANGING WORKPLACE Reading & Writing
3rd Week
Unit 1: HOSPITALITY & TOURISM Listening & Speaking
4th Week
CDU TECHNICAL WRITING MATERIAL I- Failure Analysis Report Writing
5th Week
Unit 2: CITY CHALLENGES Reading & Writing
6th Week
Unit 2: SOLVING URBAN CHALLENGES Listening & Speaking
7th Week
CREDITING SOURCES
8th Week
MIDTERM
9th Week
Unit 4: RETHINKING TRANSPORT Reading & Writing
10th Week
Unit 4: GOING GLOBAL Listening & Speaking
11th Week
CDU TECHNICAL WRITING MATERIAL II- Feasibility Report Writing
12th Week
Unit 5: WORKING TOGETHER Reading & Writing
13th Week
Unit 5: FACING YOUR FEARS Listening & Speaking
14th Week
FINAL EXAM
Recommended or Required Reading
Blass, L., Sherman, K., & Vargo, M. (2025). Pathways: Reading, Writing, and Critical Thinking 4 (3rd.Ed.). National Geographic Learning.
Macintyre, P. (2023). Pathways: Listening, Speaking, and Critical Thinking 4 (3rd.Ed.). National Geographic Learning.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Mid-term
1
40
Assignment
1
5
Oral Exam
1
5
Total(%)
50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
