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English refresher course

English refresher course for incoming students. This course aims to take you up to B1 level.

Date Added to MERLOT:
February 4, 2020
Created by:
Monika VAN DER VELDEN
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CECR level: A2

Pedagogical Approach

We will study various news items.

Various vocabulary and grammar exercises, listening and reading comprehension.

Learning Outcomes

Understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc.

Describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes and ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

Understand factual texts on subjects related to interests that consist mainly of high frequency everyday or job-related language.

Recognise significant points in straightforward newspaper articles on familiar subjects and can understand the description of events feelings and wishes.

Assessment

Exam of 1,5 hours. The exam includes reading comprehension, listening comprehension, use of grammar and vocabulary.

Other Information

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Course Resources

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