Takes place from October 7 to December 4!
Join this class and connect in English with each other and with students abroad.
This course is intended for students who are interested in improving their English fluency while having a fun and a unique cultural experience.
The class centers around conversations with a tandem partner (or partners) learning German in New York at Cornell University. Since you will be assigned a partner or partners in New York, class attendance and participation is essential. In addition to participating regularly in class activities, students will be working with their tandem partner on project that will be presented.
There will be subthemes assigned every week to spark conversation followed by a small homework assignments related to next week's class (article, video or brief research that has to do with the topics). Additionally, students are always encouraged to bring in issues from international, national and local news to drive conversation.
Successful completion of a B1-rated course or C-Test of the Language Center (for dates please see http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/fachsprachenzentrum/tests_and_certs/placement.html)
Frequency | Weekday | Time | Format / Place | Period | |
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weekly | Mo | 16-18 | C01-289 | 07.10.2019-31.01.2020
not on: 12/9/19 / 12/23/19 / 12/30/19 |
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weekly | Mi | 16-18 | C01-289 | 07.10.-06.12.2019 |
Module | Course | Requirements | |
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23-FSZ-M20_a Spracherwerb: Spezifische Fertigkeiten bzw. Spezialisierung in den Fremdsprachen | Spracherwerb: Spezifische Fertigkeiten bzw. Spezialisierung in den Fremdsprachen 1. Teil | Ungraded examination
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Student information |
29-EuIn_a Europa Intensiv | Workshops | Study requirement
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Student information |
The binding module descriptions contain further information, including specifications on the "types of assignments" students need to complete. In cases where a module description mentions more than one kind of assignment, the respective member of the teaching staff will decide which task(s) they assign the students.
Degree programme/academic programme | Validity | Variant | Subdivision | Status | Semester | LP | |
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Fachsprachenzentrumskurse | ENG | 2.5 | unbenotet |
- participate in the online sessions with your partner(s)
- complete a poster project with your partners.