LANG316 – Introduction to Listening and Speaking
Module code
LANG316
Module title
Introduction to Listening and Speaking
Prescription
Students will be introduced to the listening and speaking skills required to communicate in most familiar situations with increasing independence and fluency.
Programmes
- EL2103
NZQA Level
Level 3
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 160
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- On successful completion of this course students will be able to:
LO1: Respond appropriately to an oral monologue on reasonably familiar topics.
LO2: Present factual information orally on reasonably familiar topics. - Content
- • Intonation and different meanings
• Word stress
• Contrastive stress
• Making recommendations
• Exploring English language varieties worldwide
• Making requests and offers
• Talking from different points of view
• Starting a conversation
• Contrastive stress
• Obligations and permissions
• Giving advice and warnings
• Phrasal verbs and compound nouns
• Sentence stress - Assessment Criteria
- In order to pass a course, students must:
• Meet all course learning outcomes
• Pass all summative assessments
• Attend at least 85% of scheduled classes - Teaching and Learning Strategy
- • Classroom activities
• Online activities
• Guided learning
• Group/collaborative projects
• Self-evaluation/reflection
• Experiential learning
• Student-centred learning
• Task-based learning
• Communicative activities
• Student research
• Off-campus trips
• Supervised practical activities
• Self-directed activities
• Demonstrations
• Role plays
• Cultural awareness activities
• Visiting speakers - Learning and Teaching Resource
- • Programme Handbook
• Tutor
• Classrooms equipped with computer and data projector
• Course books
• Workbooks
• udio/ video materials
• Language learning software
• Language learning games
• Graded Readers
• A selection of supplementary materials, books, booklets, authentic print
• Computer lab
• Self-access centre
• Library including online resources
• Cultural awareness resources
• Moodle
• Dictionaries
• IPads/ Tablets
• SRA Reading Lab
