EL102 : English language 2

University requirement

English are courses specially designed for students who choose to study at the faculty of Basic Sciences.
The principle objectives for both courses is to enable students use English for scientific.
They provide students with practice on sentence patterns, structural words as well as non-structural vocabulary which are common to all scientific branches.
The material incorporated in these courses intend to give students a good opportunity to read scientific texts, do grammar exercises and work on scientific terminology.

a (Knowledge & understand

Description of the knowledge to be acquired: With the completion of the course, learners should be able to

1	inculcate and develop the habit of reading English texts, mostly at the general level.
2	develop general lexical skills.
3	identify and write simple sentences and develop writing skills with special reference to spelling and writing short sentences.

B (Mental skills

With the completion of the course, learners should be able to

1	expand general listening / speaking skills.
2	at home with simple sentence structures and common English tenses.
3	The ability to read simple authentic texts for gist or for specific information.
4	The ability to use language related to topics of general interest.

C (Practical & professional skills

With the completion of the course, learners should be able to

1	The ability to remember common and core vocabulary items as parts of expressions with regard to everyday experiences.
2	The ability to communicate meaningfully in real life situations.
3	The ability to write letters and short paragraphs.

d) Generic and transferable skills

With the completion of the course, learners should be able to

1	The ability to remember common and core vocabulary items as parts of expressions with regard to everyday experiences.
2	The ability to communicate meaningfully in real life situations.
3	The ability to write letters and short paragraphs.

Scientific topic	No. hours	lecture	lab	exercises	discussion	Independent
Present perfect active	6	3	-	-	-	2
Present perfect passive	6	3	-	-	-	2
present progressive active	4	2	-	-	-	1
present progressive passive	4	2	-	-	-	1
Verb patterns	2	2	-	-	-	1
Relative clauses	2	2	-	-	-	1

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English for Scientific Purposes

Fathi M. Zlitni