English Conversation B1 (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Location and time

Classroom tuition according to the course timetable.

Materials

Teacher's own materials
Material on Moodle

Teaching methods

The course focuses on spoken interaction and conversation skills. You will

- develop vocabulary related to several different conversational contexts or themes
- learn strategies to start and facilitate conversation
-take active part in discussions
-learn to express your opinion and improve your skills as a supportive and diplomatic conversationalist.


Content:
- Conversation activities and games.
- Social networking and personal introductions
-Small Talk and ice-breaking activities
- Expressing agreement and disagreement appropriately.
-Developing conversation
- Formal and informal language use.
- The importance of diplomatic/neutral language.
Study mode: contact course with weekly meetings in a classroom. A spoken exam within a small student group will be held at the end of the course.
Grading: 0/1-5

Exam schedules

Small discussion activities in the classroom
Project
Min 80% attendance compulsory
Final exam at the end of the course. Resits in December

Further information

The course will be evaluated on a scale 0/1-5 based on the student's performance in the discussion activities and the exam. The evaluation scale is scaled to match the B1-B2 level in CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).