Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Philology |
Grao en Inglés: Estudos Lingüísticos e Literarios |
Subjects |
Use of English 1 |
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Identifying Data | 2020/21 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Use of English 1 | Code | 613G03020 | |||||||||||
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Graduate | 1st four-month period |
Third | Obligatory | 6 | ||||||||||
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Topic | Sub-topic |
1. Introductory aspects of learning vocabulary and structures in a context. | Learning strategies; types of meaning; dictionary use (different types); collocation;register; connotations and cultural associations. |
2. Word formation | Abbreviations and acronyms; prefixes; suffixes; word-building; language enrichment through contact; similar but different words. |
3. Texts and Contexts | Different discourses |
4. Academic English | Fields: Essays. Academic vocabulary. Presentations |
5. Professional English | Fields: Business. English for Science and technology |
6.Idioms. Metaphors | Vocabulary |
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