WebCourse Programme Winter Semester 2008/09 Prof. Dr. phil. Uwe Bellmann Units Unit 1 Product Lifecycle Management

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1 WebCourse Programme Winter Semester 2008/09 Prof. Dr. phil. Uwe Bellmann Units Unit 1 Product Lifecycle Management 1 Getting Started PLM The Acronym and Its Meanings 2 Text Reconstruction PLM A First Definition 3 Dictation PLM Further Information 4 Inform Yourself PLM in the Wikipedia 5 Words, Words, Words PLM V5R15 Announcement 6 Listening Comprehension PLM V5R15 Announcement (1) 7 Listening Comprehension PLM V5R15 Announcement (2) 8 Listening Comprehension PLM V5R15 Announcement (3) 9 Listening Comprehension PLM V5R15 Announcement (4) 10 Grammar Adjectives vs Adverbs 11 Grammar Participle Constructions 12 Grammar Tenses: Pres., Pres. Perf., Past, Past Perf. Active and Passive Voice 13 Game Play the PLM Game Unit 2 Complex Systems 1 Text Reconstruction Abstract 1 (Part 1) 2 Read, Listen and Speak Abstract 1 (Complete) 3 Listen and Write Abstract 2 4 Words, Words, Words Car Computers (Part 1) 5 Reading Comprehension Car Computers (Part 1) 6 Words, Words, Words Car Computers (Part 2) 7 Reading Comprehension Car Computers (Part 2) 8 Words, Words, Words Car Computers (Part 3) 9 Reading Comprehension Car Computers (Part 3) 10 Words, Words, Words Car Computers (Part 4) 11 Reading Comprehension Car Computers (Part 4) 12 Grammar Adjectives 13 Grammar Articles 14 Grammar Verb + Preposition 15 Grammar Complex Sentences 16 Words, Words, Words Feature Interaction 17 Listening Comprehension Feature Interaction Unit 3 Firewalls 1 Text Reconstruction Firewalls 2 Words, Words, Words Firewalls 3 Listen and Write What is a Firewall? 4 Grammar Present Perfect and Past Tense (Simple Forms) 5 Grammar Present Perfect, Past, and Past Perfect (Simple Forms) 6 Words, Words, Words Firewall Best Practices 7 Reading Comprehension Firewall Best Practices 8 Read, Listen and Speak Firewall Best Practices 9 Inform Yourself The SANS (SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security) Institutes 10 Grammar Signpost Words 11 Grammar Idioms and Phrasal Verbs 12 Words, Words, Words Firewalls: How to choose what s right for you 13 Listening Comprehension Firewalls: How to choose what s right for you 14 Terminology Quiz Firewall Basics 15 Apply Your Knowledge Firewall Basics

2 Unit 4 Games 1 Text Reconstruction They called it the most addictive game ever 2 Listen and Write The First Computer Game 3 Test It! Spacewar 4 Grammar Reported Speech 5 Words, Words, Words Prologue to the History of Computer Games 6 Reading Comprehension Prologue to the History of Computer Games 7 Words, Words, Words The History of Computer Games: The First Age 8 Reading Comprehension The 80's: The First Age 9 Words, Words, Words The History of Computer Games: The Second Age 10 Reading Comprehension The 90's: The Second Age 11 Words, Words, Words The History of Computer Games: The Third Age 12 Reading Comprehension 2000 And Beyond: The Third Age 13 Grammar Questions 14 Grammar Irregular Verbs - Simple Past 15 Words, Words, Words Mad Catz: A Company Presentation 16 Listening Comprehension Mad Catz: A Company Presentation Unit 5 Understanding Licenses 1 Text Reconstruction Copyright 2 Listen and Write Free as in Freedom: The Free Software Definition 3 Words, Words, Words Is Software Ownership the Same as Licensing? 4 Listening Comprehension Is Software Ownership the Same as Licensing? 5 Words, Words, Words Open Source 6 Reading Comprehension Open Source 7 Grammar Adverbs 8 Grammar Word Formation - Suffixation 9 Words, Words, Words Software License Agreement for QuickTime, Part 1 10 Reading Comprehension Software License Agreement for QuickTime, Part 1 11 Words, Words, Words Software License Agreement for QuickTime, Part 2 12 Reading Comprehension Software License Agreement for QuickTime, Part 2 13 Words, Words, Words Software License Agreement for QuickTime, Part 3 14 Read, Listen and Write Software License Agreement for QuickTime, Part 3 15 Grammar Modals 16 Challenging Words Microsoft to Customers: Audit or Else Unit 6 Spreadsheets 1 Text Reconstruction Definition (1) 2 Listen and Write Definition (2) 3 Grammar -ing Form vs. to-infinitive 4 Words, Words, Words Cell Addressing 5 Reading Comprehension Cell Addressing 6 Read, Listen and Speak Absolute vs. Relative Cell Addressing 7 Words, Words, Words Exercise One. A Times Table 8 Reading Comprehension Exercise One. A Times Table 9 Words, Words, Words Formatting Your Spreadsheet 10 Reading Comprehension Formatting Your Spreadsheet 11 Words, Words, Words Excel Practical. ACME Widget Company - The Raw Data 12 Listening Comprehension Excel Practical. ACME Widget Company - The Raw Data 13 Listen and Write Excel Practical. ACME Widget Company - The Calculations 14 Reading Comprehension Excel Practical: ACME Widget Company - The Solution 15 Test It! The Magic Spreadsheet 16 Grammar The Imperative Unit 7 Programming 1 Text Reconstruction Java 2 Listen and Write Java Programs. Welcome to the Lecture 3 Words, Words, Words Programming in Java: Shapes 4 Reading Comprehension Programming in Java: Shapes 5 Words, Words, Words Programming in Java: Overlapping Shapes 6 Listening Comprehension Programming in Java: Overlapping Shapes 7 Words, Words, Words Programming in Java: Variables 8 Reading Comprehension Programming in Java: Variables 9 Read, Listen and Speak Declaring Variables 10 Words, Words, Words Programming in Java: Changing Values of Variables 11 Listening Comprehension Programming in Java: Changing Values of Variables 12 Words, Words, Words Programming in Java: Conditional Statements and Program Loops 13 Reading Comprehension Programming in Java: Conditional Statements and Program Loops 14 Listen and Write Java Programs. Summary

3 15 Grammar Conditional Clauses 16 Reading Comprehension Java Programming Practical 1. Shapes 17 Reading Comprehension Java Programming Practical 2. Shapes, Conditionals Statements, and Loops Unit 8 Computer-Assisted Design 1 Text Reconstruction CAD 2 Getting Started Cosmic Blobs CAD for Kids 3 Listen and Write CATIA Part Design 1 (PD1) 4 Grammar Complex Sentences 5 Words, Words, Words Mechanical Design: Part Design (1) 6 Reading Comprehension Mechanical Design: Part Design (1) 7 Words, Words, Words Mechanical Design: Part Design (2) 8 Reading Comprehension Mechanical Design: Part Design (2) 9 Words, Words, Words 2D Layout for 3D Design 10 Listening Comprehension 2D Layout for 3D Design 11 Words, Words, Words Generative Mechanical Design 12 Listening Comprehension Generative Mechanical Design 13 Grammar Reported Speech Grammar Review Adjectives Adverbs Articles The Indefinite Article a/an The Definite Article the The Zero Article Ø Prepositions Pronouns Personal Pronouns Possessive Pronouns Reflexive Pronouns Demonstrative Pronouns Relative Pronouns Indefinite Pronouns Sentences Basic Sentence Patterns Basic Parts of Sentences Conditional Clauses The Imperative Relative Clauses Participle Constructions Questions Verbs Tenses The Passive Voice Modals Irregular Verbs Reported Speech Gerund vs to-infinitive Cohesion - Signpost Words Word Formation - Affixation Prefixation Suffixation Word Formation - Compounds Compounds. Further Examples

4 Short Guides Presentations & Public Speaking in English Effective Preparation Equipment Effective Delivery Effective Language The Presentation Itself Communicating with Body Language The Language of English Lectures Introducing Giving background information Defining Enumerating/Listing Giving examples Showing importance/emphasising Clarifying/Explaining/Putting it in other words Moving on/changing direction Giving further information Giving contrasting information Classifying Digressing Referring to visuals Concluding Spelling: American English vs British English Job Applications, CVs, Covering Letters & Interviews Effective Applications Effective CVs Effective Covering Letters More Detailed Information - All for Free! Traditional Commercial Correspondence Layout Variations The Layout of American-Style Business Letters The Layout of British/European-Style Business Letters Basic Types of Business Letters Sales Letters Inquiries Replies to inquiries Quotations/Offers Orders Complaints/Claims Adjustments Correspondence Seven Tips for Better s Formal & Neutral vs Informal Style Comparison of Useful Phrases Numbers, Mathematical Symbols & Operations Telephoning Effective Preparation Useful Phrases Negotiating Effective Preparation Useful Phrases

5 Terminology Trainer 200 Terms from the field of ICT taught and practised through more than 1,000 variable exercises Glossary 700 Words, Terms, Phrases and Acronyms explained and practised in the Units Concordancer A database of more than 100 texts from modern fields of engineering to be searched for language items in context Educational Software Awards for e-xplore Technical English! Tagung der Gesellschaft für Pädagogik und Information (GPI), Berlin 20. Juni 2008 Bildungsmedienexperten der GPI aus 9 europäischen Ländern verleihen e-xplore Technical English! zum vierten Mal das Comenius EduMedia Siegel. Die Kriterien für die Preiswürdigkeit der Lernplattform sind didaktische Qualität, technische Reife und nachhaltiger Betrieb. Comenius-Siegel 2008 Comenius-Auszeichnungsveranstaltung Multimedia in Europa, Berlin 8. Juni 2007 Zum dritten Mal in Folge verleiht die Gesellschaft für Pädagogik und Information (GPI) im Rahmen einer festlichen Auszeichnungsveranstaltung in Berlin eins der begehrten Comenius EduMedia Siegel 2007 für vorbildliche didaktische Multimediaprojekte an e-xplore Technical English! Comenius-Siegel 2007 Institut für Wissensmedien an der Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen 8. März 2007 e-xplore Technical English! wird durch das Institut für Wissensmedien Tübingen evaluiert und in e-teaching.org, dem Portal für digitale Medien in der Hochschullehre, als Referenzbeispiel für Best Practice beim Einsatz digitaler Medien in der Lehre vorgestellt. Die Auswahlkriterien für Referenzbeispiele sind: didaktische Konzeption, Gestaltung der Lernumgebung, curriculare Einbindung in die Lehre und Übertragbarkeit. Jahrestagung ESEC & GPI, Wien 22. Juni 2006 Anlässlich der gemeinsamen Jahrestagung der European Society for Education und Communication (ESEC) und der Gesellschaft für Pädagogik und Information (GPI) wird e-xplore Technical English! v. 2.2 mit dem Gütesiegel für exemplarische Bildungsmedien, dem Comenius EduMedia Award 2006, ausgezeichnet. Comenius-Siegel 2006

6 LEARNTEC Karlsruhe 13. Februar 2006 e-xplore Technical English! wird in der Kategorie Private und Non-Profit Initiativen als Best Practice für den Europäischen E-Learning Award - EureleA nominiert. EureleA 2006 ELIAS - Evaluation von Lernsoftware und Internet-Angeboten im Sprachenbereich 7. Januar 2006 Auf der Grundlage einer umfassenden Rezension empfiehlt die unabhängige internationale Arbeitsgruppe ELIAS e-xplore Technical English! allen Englisch- Lernenden in ingenieurwissenschaftlichen Studiengängen und in der Weiterbildung. ELIAS 2006 Köln Messe, 4. Blended Learning Symposium 29. Juni 2005 Das Institut für Bildung und Medien der Gesellschaft für Pädagogik und Information verleiht e-xplore Technical English! das Comenius-Siegel in der Kategorie Blended Learning. Comenius-Siegel 2005 didacta- die Bildungsmesse, Stuttgart 1. März 2005 e-xplore Technical English! wird für den digita 2005, den Deutschen Bildungssoftwarepreis in der Kategorie Berufliche Bildung, Sparte Weiterbildung nominiert. digita 2005