Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
2ENG 112Academic English II3+0+033

Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course This course aims to introduce students to business English while practicing academic reading, listening,
writing and speaking skills in English. It will familiarize students with formal/informal language, the job application process and specific terms related to business. Students will read texts related to a range of different academic subjects, listen to lectures and write in specific formats.
Course Content Each week a unit of the course book, Languo A2 (1st Ed.), will be covered whilst learning specific business English cases.
Course Methods and Techniques Lecture, discussion, question-answer, writing
feedback
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Instructor Sıla Çalış Ulusoy
Name of Lecturers Instructor Sıla Çalış Ulusoy
Instructor Tufan Kılıç
Instructor Zahide Berfin Yılmaz
Instructor Dr. Berra Abbasoğlu

Instructor Elif Ceylan Yağız
Instructor Füsun Kaplan
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources
Languo A2

Course Category
Social Sciences %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 20
Assignment 1 % 20
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
3
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 16 3 48
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 1 14
Mid-terms 2 3 6
Final examination 1 6 6
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 3 74

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Being able to understand business related terms and texts
2 Recognizing and understanding academic English
3 Differentiating and utilizing formal and informal English
4 Writing CV and e-mail
5 Strengthening and consolidating oral and written communication
6 Knowing and applying the protocol principles


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 • Introduction/Syllabus • “Environment” • Superlatives LANGUO A2 Unit 1
2 • “Environment” • Question Tags • Writing a paragraph of a typical day LANGUO A2 Unit 1
3 • Writing a business proposal email • “Environment” • Gerunds & Infinitives LANGUO A2 Unit 2
4 • Writing a business proposal email • “Environment” • Simple Past Tense LANGUO A2 Unit 2
5 • Writing a CV • “Technology” • Simple present (habits, routines, imperatives) • Adverbs of frequency LANGUO A2 Unit 3
6 • Writing a CV • “Technology” • Used to and would (Past habits) • Writing about past routines • Scanning LANGUO A2 Unit 3
7 • Marketing Strategies • “Technology” • too and enough LANGUO A2 Unit 4
8 • Cross Cultural Communication in Business • “Technology” • Skimming • Writing a topic sentence • MIDTERM LANGUO A2 Unit 4
9 • Cross Cultural Communication in Business • “Art, design, psychology” • Simple past tense (regular, irregular) LANGUO A2 Unit 5
10 • Case studies • “Art, design, psychology” • Phrasal verbs LANGUO A2 Unit 5
11 • Job interviews • “Art, design, psychology” • Past continuous LANGUO A2 Unit 6
12 • Job interviews • “Art, design, psychology” • Writing a summary • TASK 2 LANGUO A2 Unit 6
13 • Pitching an Idea • “Business, Entrepreneurship, Innovation” • Modals (Should & Shouldn’t) LANGUO 2 Unit 7
14 • Business Ethics • “Business, Entrepreneurship, Innovation” • Passives (Present & Past) LANGUO A2 Unit 7
15 • Future jobs • “Business, Entrepreneurship, Innovation” • Present perfect tense LANGUO A2 Unit 8
16 Exam Week (Final exam)


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12 P13 P14 P15
C1
C2
C3
C4
C5
C6

Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant


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