Practical English: Module 2 - Practical Phonetics 2 Field of study: English Philology
Programme code: W1-S1FA19.2021

Module name: Practical English: Module 2 - Practical Phonetics 2
Module code: W1-FA-SKX-S1-P1-FP-2
Programme code: W1-S1FA19.2021
Semester:
  • summer semester 2024/2025
  • summer semester 2023/2024
  • summer semester 2022/2023
  • summer semester 2021/2022
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 2
Description:
The module aims to develop students' knowledge of phonetics and phonetic mechanisms and to improve students ’pronunciation. The module encompasses articulation exercises of English consonants, as well as learning and practising phonemic transcription of spoken and written language.
Prerequisites:
Successful completion of the module Practical English: Module 1 - Practical Phonetics 1
Key reading:
Specified in the syllabus.
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
knows how to self-assess the knowledge acquired and understands the need for continuous improvement of language skills. [SKX-S1-PNFP2-2_K_1]
 FA1_K01 [3/5]
can hear the differences in pronunciation and correctly articulates the sounds; the student speaks and reads texts correctly at the segmental level. [SKX-S1-PNFP2-2_U_1]
 FA1_U08 [3/5]
uses phonemic transcription. [SKX-S1-PNFP2-2_U_2]
 FA1_U03 [4/5]
identifies and corrects his/her own pronunciation errors. [SKX-S1-PNFP2-2_U_3]
 FA1_U02 [3/5]
is familiar with the phonological system of English and the distribution of positional variants of consonants. [SKX-S1-PNFP2-2_W_1]
 FA1_W03 [3/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Test or tests (written and/or oral) [SKX-S1-PNFP2-2_w_1]
Assessment of the student's mastery of English pronunciation. Evaluation of the student's mastery of theoretical knowledge and transcription.
 SKX-S1-PNFP2-2_K_1 SKX-S1-PNFP2-2_U_1 SKX-S1-PNFP2-2_U_2 SKX-S1-PNFP2-2_U_3 SKX-S1-PNFP2-2_W_1
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
practical classes [SWR-S1-PNFP2-2_fs_1]
Expanding theoretical knowledge; practical pronunciation and transcription exercises.
 30
Additional reading, transcription practice, pronunciation practice, attending office hours.
 30 Test or tests (written and/or oral) [SKX-S1-PNFP2-2_w_1]
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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