COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ADVANCED COMPREHENSION AND CONVERSATION SKILLS II

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
YAÖ 2016 ADVANCED COMPREHENSION AND CONVERSATION SKILLS II COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

German Language Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR HALUK ÖZCAN

Offered to

German Language Teacher Education

Course Objective

Students can understand a foreign language at an advanced level of knowledge; students can express feelings and thoughts on the basis of visual and oral texts introduced in the course.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students are able to understand and read texts written in German at an advanced level (B2/C1).
2   Students are able to fluently release comments on these texts.
3   Students are able to understand audio and visual media German texts at the B2 and C1 level.
4   Students are able to express their opinions with regard to the texts and the topics covered in the texts.
5   Students are able to finish or to resonctruct (orally) auditory and visual texts presented to them partially.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Course introduction
2 Training of reading strategies and strategies for taking notes while listening to auditory/visual texts.
3 Comprehension and oral summarization of texts at B2/C1- level
4 Text interpretation using adequate vocabulary (B2/C1)
5 Retelling and (oral) interpretation of texts form different perspectives using appropriate vocabulary.
6 Retelling and (oral) interpretation of texts form different perspectives using appropriate vocabulary.
7 Repetition
8 Midterm Exam
9 Personal expression of feelings and thoughts on different topics and texts on the basis of intensive vocabulary training related to this task.
10 Personal expression of feelings and thoughts on individually chosen topics (using appropriate B2/C1-vocabulary related to this task).
11 Oral summarization and interpretation of texts followed by written summarization and interpretation of texts -
12 Oral summarization and interpretation of texts followed by written summarization and interpretation of texts -
13 Reconstruction and/or continuation of auditory or visual texts presented partially, using appropriate B2/C1-vocabulary combined with grammatical training of aspects relevant to task (and texts).
14 Reconstruction and/or continuation of auditory or visual texts presented partially, using appropriate B2/C1-vocabulary combined with grammatical training of aspects relevant to task (and texts).
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

- Visual and read resource: over the Internet
http://www.dw.de/dw/0,,10201,00.html
http://www.langenscheidtunterrichtsportal.de/Deutsch_als_Fremdsprache/
http://www.youtube.com/playlist list=PLEBA388C1586172A4
-reading the texts:
Der Spiegel magazine
Die Zeit newspaper

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, individual work, pair work

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 +FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

German

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

haluk.ozcan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 72

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.115444444
LO.25334444
LO.35335444
LO.45334334
LO.55334334

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