- Course Code
- GM 2542
- Credit Points
- 15
- Course Coordinator
- Dr G Sharman
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
May not be taken in the same half-session as GM 2540
Overview
Building on work done in GM 2042, the course will develop further language skills, both receptive and productive. Classes on grammatical and linguistic analysis will contribute to the further development of both sets of skills. In addition students will complete a structured self learning programme of aural study and grammatical reinforcement study.
Structure
1 weekly one-hour written language and grammar class; 1 weekly one-hour oral practice class; 1 weekly one-hour translation class.
Assessment
1st Attempt: 1 in-class tests (20%), 1 oral/aural examination (30%), 1 two-hour examination (50%).
Resit: 1 two-hour examination (100%).
Formative Assessment
Formative assessment is given through in-class exercises and homework.
Feedback
Written or verbal feedback is given on any written produced by the student. Additional informal feedback on performance is also given in written language classes; oral classes; aural classes; and reading comprehension/composition classes.