EKIP103 Practical Grammar (2 cr)
Study level:
Basic studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Department of Language and Communication Studies
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021
Description
Content
The course covers a number of areas (e.g. punctuation, article use, tenses, relative and conditional clauses and text cohesion), focusing on issues within them that pose problems for students of English.
Completion methods
Self-study and Moodle exam.
Open University: contact teaching, web-based tasks, learning assignments, an exam or a combination of these (methods of study will be specified in the annual teaching programme before the start of each academic year).
Assessment details
Exam
Open University: Active participation (100% attendance usually required). Learning assignments or an exam.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course students will
- be able to use English more accurately in speech and writing
- be able to identify and learn what’s behind common grammar problems in English in order to avoid them
- have a better understanding of the conventions of English in practice, such as punctuation and word choice
Additional information
This course is for students who will complete their basic studies in English according to the 2017-2020 syllabus.
Description of prerequisites
None
Study materials
The course booklet and other material provided on the Moodle page.
Completion methods
Method 1
Description:
This course is for students who will complete their basic studies in English according to the 2017-2020 syllabus.
Evaluation criteria:
Exam
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Parts of the completion methods
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Independent study (2 cr)
Type:
Independent study
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English