Indira Kalelova
Department: Center of Language Competences
Position:Senior Lecturer
LNG
English Elementary
There are two modules in this course. Each module has 15 topics that contain video lectures with new rules, quizzes for practicing these rules, reading texts, vocabulary and the tasks for practicing your speaking skills
About «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".