Subject: English Language II
Scientific Area:
Foreign Tongues and Literatures
Workload:
48 Hours
Number of ECTS:
4 ECTS
Language:
Portuguese
Overall objectives:
                                         1 - Consolidate vocabulary and grammatical structures that allow effective communication in English;
 2 - Consolidate the contents acquired in English Language I;
 3 - Produce oral and written statements in English;
 4 - Communicate fluently, orally and in writing, in English, adapting the vocabulary to the tourism sector;
 5 - Apply communication and tourist assistance techniques (role-play).
                                    
Syllabus:
 1 - Grammatical content - Intermediate level: Present, past and future;
 1.1 - Regular and irregular verbs;
 1.2 - Modal Verbs (can/could; must; may/might; should);
 1.3 - Degrees of adjectives: comparative and superlative;
 1.4 - If-Clauses: types I and II;
 1.5 - Interrogative pronouns;
 1.6 - Prepositions of place, time and movement;
 1.7 - Frequency adverbs;
 1.8 - Phrasal verbs.
 2 - Analysis and production of oral and written statements in English in the general scope and in the commercialization of tourism.
 2.1 - Formal and informal forms of greeting and presentation;
 2.2 - Formal and informal forms of greeting and presentation;
 3 - Reading and understanding of authentic oral and written texts.
Literature/Sources:
                                         Roberts, R; Clare, A. & Wilson, J.J. , 2017 , New Total English - Intermediate, Students? Book , Pearson Longman
 Clare; A.; Wilson, JJ.; Cosgrove, A. , 2017 , New Total English - Intermediate, Workbook , Pearson Longman
 Willis, D. , 1995 , Collins Cobuild Student?s Grammar (Self-Study Edition) , Harper Collins
 Carling, M. , 2007 , Grammar Time 6 , Longman
 Carter , R. & McCarthy, M. , 2006 , Cambridge Grammar of English: A Comprehensive Guide -Spoken and Written - English Grammar and Usage , CUP
 Pearson Longman , s. d. , Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English , Pearson
 Murphy , R. , 1999 , English Grammar in Use , CUP
 Chaffey, D.& Ellis-Chadwick, F. , 2012 , Digital Marketing - Strategy, Implementation and Practice , Pearson
 Macarthy, M.; Odell, F. , 2016 , English Vocabulary in Use - Upper Intermediate , CUP
 Redman, S. , 1997 , English Vocabulary in Use - Preintermediate and Intermediate , CUP
                                    
Assesssment methods and criteria:
                                        Classification Type: Quantitativa (0-20)
Evaluation Methodology: 
In accordance with the expected for the Professional Higher Technical Courses. Teaching resources: Exposition and consolidation of the syllabus through the resolution of exercises, roleplays, debates and short presentations. Use of texts, conversation guides, use of ICT and worksheets.
                                    
 
                