2014_15
Educational guide 
Faculty of Arts
A A 
english 
Graduate in Catalan Language and Literature
 Subjects
  ENGLISH LANGUAGE I
   Methodologies
Methodologies
  Description
Introductory activities Course presentation (aims, content, learning methods, assessment).
Lecture Presentation and explanation (for each new item) of course contents, to support and complement practice with the acquisition of appropriate corresponding linguistic and meta-linguistic knowledge.
Problem solving, classroom exercises Exercises completed in the class sessions (corrections will be explained in English, preferably by the students), to:
(a) increase the student's degree of grammatical accuracy,
(b) initiate training in basic description and analysis of the English language, and
(c) detect and deal with any especially problematic aspects.
Previous studies Reviewing and revising for written tests. Complementation (with brief readings) of class lectures.
Assignments Students will have to do a mini-project about a specific grammar aspect.
Problem solving, exercises Students will be required to read units at home and do exercises about them. They should also tell teachers about any doubts/problems they might come up against when doing so.
Personal tuition Reviews of papers or tests. Individual consultation of any course-related doubts or problems (in visiting hours).