GENERAL OBJECTIVES: The improvement of written communication in English and a thorough understanding of the grammatical features of the English language. A development of the language skills acquired in Anglès 1.
1. CONTENTS: 2. A study of the grammar of English from a functional and morphological point of view; a study of resources to improve written English; a critical review of formal conventions in the written language.
Mètodes docents: PRACTICAL ACTIVITES OF THE SUBJECT: Practical credits will be combined with theory in most cases. There will be a mixture of reading, writing, debate, workshops, video and other type of activities. Class web use. Self-access room practice. Classroom presentations. METHODOLOGY: Classroom activities: readings; listenings; written assignments; grammar exercises; use of audio-visual material and authentic material. Grammar topic presentations in class. Presentations of the Internet research paper. Homework: grammatical exercises; preparation of lectures; individual and group projects. Tipus d'exàmens: ASSESSMENT: Homework assignments. Compositions. Book reading (as part of final exam). Participation in class. 5% One final exam. 50% Preparation and presentation of a course paper. 15% Presentations of grammar topics. 30%