Subject English 1
Component code / course code: BP 1.6-3
Semester: winter / summer
ECTS credits: 2
Lecture hours per week (SWS): 2
Lecturer: Michael Errington
Course language: English
Prerequisite:
Objectives (Learning Outcome): Students can communicate competently in English in a business and technical context. In addition, students can follow and actively contribute to English-language business meetings and negotiations. They can also conduct business telephone conversations, write texts and give presentations in English. In a technical context, students can understand, describe and discuss technical drawings, situations and reports in the target language. They can also summarise and discuss technical problems in English to find a solution.
Lecture topics (content):
- Discussions and exercises in a business and technical context in English
- Small talk in English
- Tasks in a technical and business context e.g. role plays in English
- Vocabulary technical English and terms in English
- Presentation exercises in English
- Relevant grammar exercises in English
Teaching format (e.g. online/in person lecture/Seminar/Lab etc.): Lecture and Practice
Examination: Written exam, Ungraded seminar paper