Indira Kalelova
Department: Center of Language Competences
Position:Senior Lecturer
English Elementary
LNGAbout «English Elementary»
The course “English Elementary” is for kazakh learners who already have English skills at Beginner level.
Course format
MOOC, Self-Paced
Each topic has:
- Topic overview;
- video lectures;
- text materials;
- additional materials;
- quizzes, interactive tasks
Purpose of teaching the discipline
To teach practical knowledge of a foreign language in order to actively use it in everyday communication.
Objectives of teaching the discipline:
- mastering a certain amount of language and ethno-cultural knowledge;
- formation of skills of oral, written speech, reading and understanding of speech at the primary level;
- implementation of humanization of the training of future specialists in the areas of educational programs.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
- Knowledge of linguistic means (phonetic, spelling, lexical, grammatical) in accordance with the topics and situations of communication;
- Recognition of studied lexical units (words, phrases, cliché remarks of speech etiquette) and grammatical structures in written and spoken text;
- The ability to express one’s opinion, impressions and desires within the studied topic, contextual guesswork;
- The use of four main types of speech activity (speaking, listening, reading, writing) to solve communicative problems;
- Ability to plan and organize independent work when studying and using language material;
- Building critical judgments in a certain area of knowledge in a foreign language: dialogue speech - communication in most situations arising during the stay in the country of the language under study, participation without prior preparation in dialogues on a familiar/ interesting topic (e.g., «family», «hobbies», «work», «travel», «current events»);
- Ability to express one’s opinion, impressions and desires within the studied topic, contextual guesswork;
- Monological speech - the construction of simple coherent statements about personal impressions, events, dreams, hopes and desires.
- Written speech - writing simple, coherent texts on familiar or interesting topics, personal letters about experiences and impressions;
- Ability to take part in conversation, explain with some pauses and descriptive expressions on topics such as family, hobbies, hobbies, work, travel and current events;
- Ability to use relevant constructions associated with familiar, typical situations;
- Skills in the formation of intermediate and global goals of learning a foreign language;
- Skills of speech (reading, writing, listening, oral communication);
- Skills of organizing independent study of language material.
Achievement indicators
The conditions for successful completion of the course are:
- Study of all materials (video, text, presentations).
- Completing the tasks in the course (quizzes, tests, questions, assignments).
Prerequisite
Prerequisite to the course: Beginner level of English language
Course authors
Bayandinova Nazgul
Department: Center of Language Competences
Position:Lecturer
Smagulova Zhadyra Alimbekovna
Department IT college, EKTU
Position:Lecturer of English
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Course Certification
The course was checked by an expert committee to verify that it meets all the requirements according to the document "Стандарты по разработке курсов в Open edX ДП НАО «ВКТУ» 041-I-2022".