Teacher(s)
San Basilio Pardo Fernando Juan; Serey Mendoza Osvaldo (coordinator);
Language
Spanish
Prerequisites
To be able to register for this course, the students should have followed the LESPA1230 course (General Spanish for Economics, 1st part).
The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.
The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.
Main themes
This learning module is focused on communicative competence. Starting from various types of activities, the communication strategies, and productive, receptive, interactive and mediating skills are developed, taking the B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages as a starting point.
The themes tackled are: SMEs (starting up and management), the interplay between economics and politics, forced migration, illegal migration, inequality, social mobilization, negotiations (with customers and associates), current events in Spanish-speaking countries in conflict, culture (film, music theatre, ...). One unit is devoted to conducting and attending job interviews.
The themes tackled are: SMEs (starting up and management), the interplay between economics and politics, forced migration, illegal migration, inequality, social mobilization, negotiations (with customers and associates), current events in Spanish-speaking countries in conflict, culture (film, music theatre, ...). One unit is devoted to conducting and attending job interviews.
Learning outcomes
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Content
This learning module aims at developing all the language and communication skills entrenched in a communicative, lexical and grammatical approach.
The methodology is very varied and includes carrying out various assignments (written and oral) throughout the course, linked to the themes tackled.
The methodology is very varied and includes carrying out various assignments (written and oral) throughout the course, linked to the themes tackled.
Teaching methods
Grammar is tackled using texts as a starting point (grammar-in-use); interactive classes, role-playing, debates on current events.
The acquisition of vocabulary is implemented using the lexical approach.
The acquisition of vocabulary is implemented using the lexical approach.
Evaluation methods
The evaluation is continuous:
June
IMPORTANT: This does not involve coming to read a text in front of the teacher.
You can have a ppt with keywords.
You must be able to comment, explain, answer questions, etc.
Vocabulary list of articles, ESPA→FRAN, comprising 20 words (exiting articles).
2nd part, without preparation: comment on a current topic, proposed by the teacher, based on a series of Spanish-speaking newspaper headlines.
September
Written exam on Moodle, grammar / vocabulary / listening comprehension, reading comprehension and written expression: 60% of the final mark.
Individual oral exam, a prepared part (press kit of 3 articles) and an unprepared part: 40% of the final mark.
Important: in September, the 2 exam parts must be presented.
Depending on the health situation, exams could be done remotely.
June
- Partial test, written, on Moodle (in December, last week of Q1): 10% of the final mark.
- Tests, assignments, presentations, 20% of the final grade.
- Final written exam (last week of course, Q2), grammar / vocabulary / reading comprehension and listening comprehension: 40% of the final mark.
- Individual oral exam: 30% of the final mark. Presentation of a press kit of 3 articles in Spanish, dealing with the same subject, from 2 different sources (include sources), on a subject which deals with the local, European or global economy, or mentions social issues and.or sociological; social issues, development, etc.
IMPORTANT: This does not involve coming to read a text in front of the teacher.
You can have a ppt with keywords.
You must be able to comment, explain, answer questions, etc.
Vocabulary list of articles, ESPA→FRAN, comprising 20 words (exiting articles).
2nd part, without preparation: comment on a current topic, proposed by the teacher, based on a series of Spanish-speaking newspaper headlines.
September
Written exam on Moodle, grammar / vocabulary / listening comprehension, reading comprehension and written expression: 60% of the final mark.
Individual oral exam, a prepared part (press kit of 3 articles) and an unprepared part: 40% of the final mark.
Important: in September, the 2 exam parts must be presented.
Depending on the health situation, exams could be done remotely.
Other information
We use the Moodle platform: exercises, announcements, homework descriptions and instructions, planning, exercises, assignments, teaching materials.
Teaching materials
- Entorno Laboral A1-B1. Edit. EDELSA
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