Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Tourism |
Grao en Turismo (a distancia) |
Subjects |
Modern Language: English |
Assessment |
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Identifying Data | 2023/24 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Modern Language: English | Code | 662G01006d | |||||||||||
Study programme |
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Graduate | 1st four-month period |
First | Basic training | 6 | ||||||||||
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Methodologies | Competencies / Results | Description | Qualification |
Mixed objective/subjective test | A6 A13 A15 A29 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 | Final written test comprising ANY combination of the following: vocabulary exercises reading comprehension translation ES-EN of short texts description of graphs illustrating tourism trends composition and/or summary. |
60 |
Speaking test | A13 A15 A29 B1 B3 B4 B6 B7 C2 C3 C4 C6 C7 | Final speaking exam in which students will be asked to present and talk about a brief route around a tourist destination, describing the built and environmental heritage based on the structures and vocabulary covered during the course |
10 |
Workshop | A13 A15 A29 B1 B3 B4 B6 B7 C2 C3 C4 C6 C7 | Tasks submitted for continuous assessment. Any combination of the following written tasks (15%) Reading comprehensions, summaries, compositions, descriptions of trends and graphs; descriptions of a destination / tourist attraction; use of English exercises Any combination of the following speaking tasks (15%) Describing graphs / talking about trends in the tourism industry Talking about gastronomy, food fairs and festivals, etc. Describing a destination Talking about the tourism industry |
30 |
Assessment comments | |||
Students are required to contribute actively in the classes, which are designed as a resource to encourage them to acquire and assimilate the contents. FIRST SESSION -Students MUST pass (50%) all assessment sections (objective test, workshop and oral test) to pass the subject. -If they obtain a failing grade on any of these sections and even though the sum is greater than 5, the final grade for this session will not be higher than 4.5 out of 10. Students with a waiver on attendance Students with a waiver on attendance will be assessed in accordance with the section referring to the first session. Students must contact the teaching staff as soon as they have received official notification of the waiver. SECOND SESSION The same assessment method applies for t he second opportunity. Students will therefore be required to retake those sections of the subject in which they did not obtain a passing grade or that they did not undertake. This is ONLY valid for the two opportunities corresponding to the current academic year. Early exam session In the case of the early examination session, students must take a written exam (70%) and an oral test (30%). ABSENT
Academic dishonesty/ plagiarism implication Proven fraudulent practice in exams or assessment activities will automatically imply a failing grade for the corresponding exam session and subject. The student will be graded with e "fail" (numerical grade 0) for the corresponding academic year, regardless of Students may request measures aimed at supporting diversity (physical, visual, auditory, cognitive, learning or mental health-related). They should contact, the services available at the UDC, the Diversity Attention Unit (https://www.udc.es/cufie/ADI/apoioalumnado/) or, failing that, the tutor with responsibility for diversity at the Faculty of Tourism, within the time period stipulated for each teaching session. Gender perspective
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