Specialized Languages: Module 2, Official and Commercial Correspondence (1) Field of study: English Philology
Programme code: W1-S1FA19.2019

Module name: Specialized Languages: Module 2, Official and Commercial Correspondence (1)
Module code: 02-FA-JB-S1-KSH1-2
Programme code: W1-S1FA19.2019
Semester: summer semester 2019/2020
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 2
Description:
The aim of these classes is to acquaint students with different types of business and trade correspondence, reports and financial documents of the company. Students are to learn specialised terminology used in business and trade correspondance as well as to learn to produce and answer various commercial correspondence forms.
Prerequisites:
The knowledge of the English language at the advanced level.
Key reading:
(no information given)
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]
Students show both precision and diligence in producing written forms as well as pay particular attention to the high quality of language. [JB-S1-KSH1-2_K1]
 FA1_U02 [3/5] FA1_K01 [2/5] FA1_K02 [2/5] FA1_K04 [3/5] FA1_K08 [2/5]
Students understand the necessity for constant improvement in language learning. [JB-S1-KSH1-2_K2]
 FA1_K01 [2/5]
Students are able to understand and produce different types of business correspondence and short, formal reports. [JB-S1-KSH1-2_U1]
 FA1_U12 [3/5]
Students are able to reply to the received business correspondence. [JB-S1-KSH1-2_U2]
 FA1_U12 [3/5]
Students are able to apply required formal structures and basic specialised terminology used in commercial correspodence. [JB-S1-KSH1-2_U3]
 FA1_U14 [3/5]
Students know the layouts of various commercial correspondence forms. [JB-S1-KSH1-2_W1]
 FA1_W04 [1/5]
Students know the required formal structures and basic specialised terminology uses in commercial correspondence. [JB-S1-KSH1-2_W2]
 FA1_W03 [1/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Written assignments [JB-S1-KSH1-2_w_1]
(individual or team work)
 JB-S1-KSH1-2_K1 JB-S1-KSH1-2_K2 JB-S1-KSH1-2_U1 JB-S1-KSH1-2_U2 JB-S1-KSH1-2_U3 JB-S1-KSH1-2_W1 JB-S1-KSH1-2_W2
Credit granting [JB-S1-KSH1-2_w_2]
Testing the knowledge and skills acquired during classes. (The final grade is the average of the assignments grades and test grades)
 JB-S1-KSH1-2_K1 JB-S1-KSH1-2_K2 JB-S1-KSH1-2_U1 JB-S1-KSH1-2_U2 JB-S1-KSH1-2_U3 JB-S1-KSH1-2_W1 JB-S1-KSH1-2_W2
Written Examination [JB-S1-KSH1-2_w_3]
Testing the knowledge and skills acquired during classes.
 JB-S1-KSH1-2_K1 JB-S1-KSH1-2_K2 JB-S1-KSH1-2_U1 JB-S1-KSH1-2_U2 JB-S1-KSH1-2_U3 JB-S1-KSH1-2_W1 JB-S1-KSH1-2_W2
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 [JB-S1-KSH1-2_fs_2]
Using various teaching and authentic materials. Various introductory exercises to prepare for writing commercial correspondence. Using various Polish-English and English-Polish dictionaries, collocation dictionaries, writing various commercial correspondence forms with provided specialised vocabulary and the required time limit.
 30
Using various Polish-English and English-Polish dictionaries, collocation dictionaries, writing various commercial correspondence forms using the required specialised vocabulary. Revision.
 35 Written assignments [JB-S1-KSH1-2_w_1] Credit granting [JB-S1-KSH1-2_w_2] Written Examination [JB-S1-KSH1-2_w_3]
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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