English Course Guideline 1a P

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

The class sessions for this English course 1A follow the instruction system below:

Course information Modality Teacher data Student profile


Name: English 2 hours + 15 Miss Claudia Sumoza Alfaro Basic English
Course 1A
minutes of class English teacher language skills
Manufacturing participation are
Institutional Project of
Engineering 1827-2
Bilingualism E- required.(CEFR)
Duration: 16 weeks
mail:
Academic periods: 3
[email protected]
Meetings: Fridays,
6:00 University Foundation
Technological Comfenalco
p.m.-8:15 p.m. Cartagena

GENERAL PURPOSE

Develop interpersonal and sociolinguistic communication skills of the English language towards the
academic, social and professional students’ needs who belong to the Manufacturing Engineering
Program.

REQUIREMENTS

Student Role

Students must be willing to work with their collaborative group, actively participate in the course
tasks and work together in both face-to-face and independent sessions in the construction of
knowledge derived from the course contents.

For the fulfillment of the academic purpose at the English course 1A:

• The student must meet weekly in class sessions with their collaborative group to learn and practice
strategies to improve their communicative learning skills.

• Demonstrate a high level of commitment and punctuality.


• Complete all tasks and / or collaborative follow-up activities on time.
• The student is evaluated based on their attendance, participation and performance during the
tasks.
METHODOLOGY

The learning strategy used for this English course 1A aimed at the academic
Industrial Engineering Program corresponds to “Task-Based Language Teaching” (TBLT), since it
allows goal-oriented and meaning-oriented activities. All tasks are designed to be carried out in
collaborative groups in order to facilitate the participation of students in significant activities This
didactic learning strategy focuses on the use of language authentic and in asking students to
perform meaningful tasks using the English language (L2).

RESOURCES

Student book & Workbook

INTERACT-21 st. Century Communication Skills 1

Series Editors: Jon Edwards & Claire Cho –Compass Publishing.


KEY NOTE: This material will be available at the institution soon.
The material will be used in levels 1 and 2. Cost: $ 90,000

Online Dictionaries

Word Reference
https://www.wordreference.com/

Oxford Dictionaries https://www.oxforddictionaries.com/


Thesaurus Dictionaries https://www.thesaurus.com/

Key note: It is recommended to use these dictionaries. You can use them in physical (optional) or
download them to smartphones or enter to their official website.

The Google translator is not used for the purposes of this course.

WEB 2.0 TOOLS

Flipping Book https://flippingbook.com/

Vocaroo Online Voice Recorder https://vocaroo.com/

Padlet https://padlet.com/

PowToon https://www.powtoon.com/

Pixton https://www.pixton.com/
CONTENTS

Communicative themes:

1st. Academic Period


Greeting & Saying Goodbye
Self-Introduction
Exchanging basic information
Daily Activities
Expressing Possession
Describing People
Family Members
Expressing Opinions

2nd. Academic Period

Jobs & Occupations


Routine
Locations
Likes & Dislikes

3rd. Academic Period


Quantifiers
Suggestions & Arrangements
Simple Present facts

MID-TERM DATES

1st. MID-TERM Sept. 13th, 19


2nd. MID-TERM Oct. 18th, 19
3rd MID-TERM Nov. 29th, 19

GRADING AND
ASSESSMENT PER TERM:

CLASS Oral Production 20%


PERFORMANCE 20%
Written
Production 10%
10%
Listening Tasks
Interaction
Tasks
FINAL Test 30%
ASSESSMENT
INDEPENDENT I.App. 10%
WORK

Grading will be given to the student at the end of each Academic Period with the corresponding
feedback, and suggestions.

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