2012_13
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Facultat de Lletres
A A 
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Grau d'Anglès (2009)
 Assignatures
  DESTRESES COMUNICATIVES: SPEAKING AND LISTENING I
   Continguts
Tema Subtema
Listening skills - listen for the gist
- follow extended speech
- deal with difficulties in understanding
- use strategies that help understanding
- infer and recognise moods
Speaking skills - engage in extended conversations
- participate in natural discourse
- express opinions and viewpoints
- give detailed descriptions, accounts of experiences
- summarise
- speculate about causes, consequences and hypothetical situations
- grammatical and lexical accuracy in speaking
- express feelings and emotions through intonation and speed
TOPICS


1. CULTURE






2. BUSINESS







3. ACADEMIC
SUBTOPICS

1.1 TOURISM
1.2 HUMAN RIGHTS
1.3 AMERICAN VS BRITISH CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS
1.4 STEREOTYPES
1.5 SUPERSTITIONS

2.1 JOB INTERVIEWS
2.2 BUSINESS CULTURE AND LANGUAGE
2.3 CUSTOMER SERVICE
2.4 MONOPOLIES
2.5 BUSINESS ETHICS
2.6 CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSABILITY
2.7 BANKING SYSTEM




3.1 UNIVERSITY LIFE
3.2 INVESTIGATIONS AND RESEARCH
3.3 SCHOLARSHIPS
NB: The exact course contents are subject to change and will depend on time limitations and students´ needs.