Lehrinhalte
Students' solid basic knowledge of German will be expanded on and improved in this course. At the end of the course, students will be eligible to write the UNIcert I examination.
Literatur
DaF kompakt neu B1, Kurs- und Übungsbuch mit CD, Klett-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-12-676315-8
Grammatik Aktiv A1-B1, Cornelsen-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-06-023972-6
Voraussetzungen
Placement test or Certificate from Grundkurs II/III
Additional Information
general language
Students' solid basic knowledge of German will be expanded on and improved in this course. At the end of the course, students will be eligible to write the UNIcert I examination.
Literatur
DaF kompakt neu B1, Kurs- und Übungsbuch mit CD, Klett-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-12-676315-8
Grammatik Aktiv A1-B1, Cornelsen-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-06-023972-6
Voraussetzungen
Placement test or Certificate from Grundkurs II/III
Additional Information
general language
- Lehrende: Karen Fleischhauer
Semester: ST 2018
Lehrinhalte
This course will help you to adequately express yourself in context-specific situations. Our focus lies with listening and reading comprehension as well as with oral communication.
With the help of science-related listening and reading exercises, you will increase your use of specific vocabulary. Presentations, situation-related exercises and group discussions will serve as a basis for practicing vocabulary and solidifying an understanding of technical terms.
Literatur
Material will be made available for a small fee
Voraussetzungen
A score of 55 on the placement test or certificate from course on UNIcert II level
Online-Angebote
moodle
Additional Information
specialized language
This course will help you to adequately express yourself in context-specific situations. Our focus lies with listening and reading comprehension as well as with oral communication.
With the help of science-related listening and reading exercises, you will increase your use of specific vocabulary. Presentations, situation-related exercises and group discussions will serve as a basis for practicing vocabulary and solidifying an understanding of technical terms.
Literatur
Material will be made available for a small fee
Voraussetzungen
A score of 55 on the placement test or certificate from course on UNIcert II level
Online-Angebote
moodle
Additional Information
specialized language
- Lehrende: Karen Fleischhauer
Semester: ST 2018
Lehrinhalte
This course is designed to improve students understanding and use of general engineering terms with particular emphasis on oral communication. Students will practice how to simplify technical language so that engineering terms and processes are understandable for various audiences. We will work in a standard classroom setting as well as online. Face-to-face as well as online presentations will be held, enabling students to practice and recognize the differences here in presentation styles. In a technical context, students will also further develop reading and listening comprehension strategies. Writing skills will focus on e-mails, memos, note-taking as well as written summaries of meetings and presentations.
Literatur
Brieger, Nick und Alison Pohl, Technical English: Vocabulary and Grammar, Summertown Publishing, 2002, ISBN: 978 190 274 1765
Voraussetzungen
A score between 50 and 64 on the placement test
This course is designed to improve students understanding and use of general engineering terms with particular emphasis on oral communication. Students will practice how to simplify technical language so that engineering terms and processes are understandable for various audiences. We will work in a standard classroom setting as well as online. Face-to-face as well as online presentations will be held, enabling students to practice and recognize the differences here in presentation styles. In a technical context, students will also further develop reading and listening comprehension strategies. Writing skills will focus on e-mails, memos, note-taking as well as written summaries of meetings and presentations.
Literatur
Brieger, Nick und Alison Pohl, Technical English: Vocabulary and Grammar, Summertown Publishing, 2002, ISBN: 978 190 274 1765
Voraussetzungen
A score between 50 and 64 on the placement test
- Lehrende: Karen Fleischhauer
Semester: ST 2018
Lehrinhalte
This 4-hour weekly course is designed for absolute beginners. By the end of the course, students will be able to make themselves understood in typcial, everyday situations, such as greetings and introducing yourselves, living, work and free time, sports, shopping, hobbies, vacation and travel. We will also learn about cultural aspects, plus the typical habits and customs of the country. Special emphasis will be put on grammar and basic vocabulary.
Literatur
Voyages neu A1, Klett-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-12-529412-7
Voraussetzungen
none
Additional Information
general language
This 4-hour weekly course is designed for absolute beginners. By the end of the course, students will be able to make themselves understood in typcial, everyday situations, such as greetings and introducing yourselves, living, work and free time, sports, shopping, hobbies, vacation and travel. We will also learn about cultural aspects, plus the typical habits and customs of the country. Special emphasis will be put on grammar and basic vocabulary.
Literatur
Voyages neu A1, Klett-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-12-529412-7
Voraussetzungen
none
Additional Information
general language
- Lehrende: Véronique Kornfeld
- Lehrende: Cornelia Personne
- Lehrende: Delphine Suhr
- Lehrende: Gelöschter User (TU-ID gelöscht)
Semester: ST 2018
Lehrinhalte
In this course we will strengthen and round out the content of course I to IV, while also expanding on communicative abilities using correct grammar and vocabulary in everday and university situations. The course prepares students for the UNIcert I examination, which takes place at the end of the course. It is also aimed at students who wish to refresh their approximately 4 years of school French.
Literatur
announced during first class
Voraussetzungen
Placement test or certificate from French III/IV
Additional Information
general language
In this course we will strengthen and round out the content of course I to IV, while also expanding on communicative abilities using correct grammar and vocabulary in everday and university situations. The course prepares students for the UNIcert I examination, which takes place at the end of the course. It is also aimed at students who wish to refresh their approximately 4 years of school French.
Literatur
announced during first class
Voraussetzungen
Placement test or certificate from French III/IV
Additional Information
general language
- Lehrende: Delphine Suhr
- Lehrende: Gelöschter User (TU-ID gelöscht)
Semester: ST 2018
Lehrinhalte
The basis of this course is provided by the high degree of multilingualism in Europe today. Using the EuroComGerm Method for Germanic languages, we will develop skills in reading and writing Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish. Techniques of cognitive transfer and linguistic similarities in phonology, spelling, pronunciation, etc. will provide us quick access to these Germanic language tree. We will be able to quickly comprehend reading texts from these Germanic languages with the aid of 'Seven Sieves' of EuroComGerm.
Literatur
EuroComGerm Die sieben Siebe: Germanische Sprachen lesen lernen, Shaker Verlag 2007; ISBN 978-3-8322-6020-0
Voraussetzungen
A good knowledge of German or English, or another German language.
Additional Information
general language
The basis of this course is provided by the high degree of multilingualism in Europe today. Using the EuroComGerm Method for Germanic languages, we will develop skills in reading and writing Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish. Techniques of cognitive transfer and linguistic similarities in phonology, spelling, pronunciation, etc. will provide us quick access to these Germanic language tree. We will be able to quickly comprehend reading texts from these Germanic languages with the aid of 'Seven Sieves' of EuroComGerm.
Literatur
EuroComGerm Die sieben Siebe: Germanische Sprachen lesen lernen, Shaker Verlag 2007; ISBN 978-3-8322-6020-0
Voraussetzungen
A good knowledge of German or English, or another German language.
Additional Information
general language
- Lehrende: Karin Pertoft
Semester: ST 2018
Lehrinhalte
This course gives students the opportunity to improve their writing abilities. Students will learn how to present informaiton orally and in writing. We will focus on texts relevant to university students and student situations, e.g. acadmeic e-mails, discussion skills, joint writing projects.
Literatur
Material will be made available for a small fee
Voraussetzungen
Placement test or certificate from course on level UNIcert II or UNIcert I certificate
Additional Information
general language
This course gives students the opportunity to improve their writing abilities. Students will learn how to present informaiton orally and in writing. We will focus on texts relevant to university students and student situations, e.g. acadmeic e-mails, discussion skills, joint writing projects.
Literatur
Material will be made available for a small fee
Voraussetzungen
Placement test or certificate from course on level UNIcert II or UNIcert I certificate
Additional Information
general language
- Lehrende: Karen Fleischhauer
Semester: ST 2018