Course Description
Listening to simple short messages and concrete conversations; talking about free time activities, entertainment, health, religions, regions, food and drink, income and services; reading short simple texts on familiar matters containing common vocabulary; writing longer sentences with simple connectors; and using grammar at upper A2 CEFR level
Course Objectives
Students will be able to:
1. listen for gist and main ideas of short messages and conversations;
2. talk about free time activities, entertainment, health, religions, regions, food and drink, income and services;
3. read short simple texts on familiar matters and identify main idea and detail;
4. write longer sentences with simple connectors using grammar at upper A2 CEFR level.
Textbook:
Ken Wilson (2021) Smart Choice Student Book with Online Practice Fourth Edition. Oxford University Press
Evaluation
1) Class attendance and participation 10%
2) Assignment 30%
- Vocabulary & grammar (10%)
- Writing (10%)
- Focused skill (10%)
3) Quiz 25%
- Speaking assessment (15%)
- Listening assessment (10%)
4) Activity performance 15%
5) Final exam 20%
*** Important Notes ***
- Students are required to attend at least 80% of all classes.
- Absent due to any sicknesses will be acceptable only if medical certificate is shown.
The following platforms will be used in this course. Please familiarize.
Line - the main platform for communication used by instructors, check if you joined the correct line group..
Additional Apps and Virtual platforms.
Mentimeter - additional online app that is used for learning assessments and discussions.
Canva - additional platform for designing assignments and other requirements.
Google forms - will be used to collect responses and give quizzes.
Padlet - will be used for collaborative works.
Kahoot - will be used as a tool for learning assessment.
For emergency learning:
Zoom and Google Meet - the main platforms for emergency instruction, links will be sent in line groups and you'll be asked to join based on class schedule.
