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Features of English: Linguistics for English Language Teaching

Module code: SML5205

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM2

Contact: Dr Falco Pfalzgraf
Overlap: In taking this module you cannot take LIN4208

Students considering a Foreign Language Assistantship, or any other English language teaching activity such as private English lessons or tuition, during their Year Abroad or after graduation, are recommended to choose this module. We would advise you to do this level 5 module in your second year, just before your year abroad. The module is especially recommended if you have little or no knowledge of English Linguistics. The module covers all main areas of English Linguistics which are relevant for the teaching of English: English phonetics; word classes and phrases (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, particles); the role of English in the world; development of English; English usage / prescription and description. Please note that this module is not available for students with prior knowledge of English Linguistics.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 100.0% Coursework
Level: 5

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