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Englisch: Sprachpraxis B2: Academic Writing

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2 SWS
Studium Generale, Unterrichtssprache Englisch

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Eine Anmeldung ist erforderlich.
An- und Abmeldefristen im FlexNow-Onlinesystem entnehmen Sie bitte der Website des Sprachenzentrums.

Die vorherige Teilnahme an einem HaF Placement Test ist zwingend erforderlich.

Informationen hierzu finden Sie im Vorlesungsverzeichnis des Sprachenzentrums unter der Rubrik Sprachnachweis / Einstufungstests.

Participation in a HaF Placement Test is mandatory.

Information on this can be found in the course catalog of the Language Center (UnivIS) under the heading Language Certificate / Placement Tests.

If you have any questions about the HaF placement test, please contact catherine.irvine(at)uni-bamberg.de for more information.
Assessment Methods:

Portfolio of Written Work: Students will compile a portfolio that includes a variety of assignments showcasing their
ability to write different types of essays—compare and contrast,
cause and effect, persuasive, and problem and solution essays—along
with revisions to demonstrate their growth in academic writing skills.

Peer Review Assignments: Assessment will also involve active participation in peer review sessions,
where students provide and receive feedback on their essays.
This process helps improve writing skills through constructive
criticism and learning from peers.

Inhalt
Level: B2

Brief Course Description: This course is for students from any subject who want to get better at writing essays in English.
We'll look at different kinds of essays like comparing things, explaining reasons and results, trying to persuade readers, and solving problems.
We start with simple sentences and then learn how to write full paragraphs and plan essays.
You'll also practice checking your work to make it clearer and correct. Your writing assignments will help us see how much you've learned.
This course will help you write better academic papers and feel more confident in your writing skills.

Learning Objectives: You will:

1. practice writing clear and concise sentences as the foundation for all academic writing.

2. gain the ability to organize ideas into coherent paragraphs.

3. learn the structure and purpose of various academic essays, including compare and contrast, cause and effect, persuasive, and problem and solution essays.

4. learn how to plan and structure short essays effectively.

5. develop skills in editing and revising your own work to improve accuracy and clarity.

6. increase confidence in writing academic texts in English through practice and feedback.

Empfohlene Literatur
Textbook: Zemach, Dorothy E., and Ghulldu, Lisa A. Writing Essays – Updated Edition: From Paragraph to Essay /
Student’s Book with Code (Macmillan Writing Series (Updated Edition)), Macmillan, 2023. ISBN 978-3190325771.

Englischsprachige Informationen:
Title:
Englisch: Sprachpraxis B2: Academic Writing

Credits: 3

Institution: Abteilung Englisch

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Kurse
    
Mi  16:00 - 18:00  WE5/00.043
Einzeltermin am 17.4.2024  16:00 - 18:00  Online-Meeting
Kurs ab 24.4.2024, Achtung: Kurs findet in der 1. VL-Woche online statt. Nähere Informationen erhalten Sie von der Dozentin.
Catherine Irvine
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