Startwoche October 2, 2014

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1 Startwoche 2014 October 2, 2014

2 Faculty of the Institute of English Studies (IES) Area Studies and Skills: Dr. Sabrina Völz Didactics: Prof. Dr. Torben Schmidt Linguistics: Prof. Dr. Anne Barron Literature: Prof. Dr. Emer O Sullivan

3 The Institute of English Studies and the ZeMoS are both located in building

4 Placement Test Opening Hours of the Selbstlernzentrum (C 5.104)

5 Common European Framework of Reference for Languages provides a method of assessing and teaching language proficiency in Europe. Six reference levels (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2): B2 Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialisation. Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options. C1 Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognise implicit meaning. Can express him/herself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions. Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organisational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices

6 Homepage Institute of English Studies

7 Lehren und Lernen B.A. Studienverlauf (Englisch) Didactics II (Texts and Methods) Bachelor-Arbeit Komplementär Area Studies Komplementär English Linguistics English Literature Prof. Praktikum Introduction to English Literature Didactics I (Competences in EFL) Komplementär Introduction to English Linguistics Wissenschaft trägt Verantwortung Introduction to Didactics Language Skills Wissenschaft nutzt Methoden - fachübergreifend Prof. Praktikum Wissenschaft macht Geschichte Major: Unterrichtsfach Englisch (45 CP)

8 LBS B.A. Gesamtübersicht (Englisch) Bachelorarbeit Komplementärstudium English Linguistics BWP Area Studies BWP Introduction to English Linguistics English Literature BWP Introduction to English Literature Language Skills Introduction to Didactics BWP BWP Wissenschaft trägt Verantwortung Wissenschaft hat disziplinäre Grenzen: Beruf. Wissenschaft nutzt Methoden - Berufl. Wissenschaft nutzt Methoden - fachübergreifend Wissenschaft macht Geschichte Minor: Unterrichtsfach Englisch (35 CP)

9 Wege ins Ausland Destination Abroad Three-Month Stay in an English-Speaking Country mandatory 12 consecutive weeks during BA or MA (not before BA or after MA) in a country in which English is the official language or de facto language English-speaking environment (e.g. not as an AuPair in a German family) Project is offering 14 placements around the world, in schools, private companies and NGOs.

10 The best time to go is after the 2nd semester: Plan your stay early Make use of information given on the project website & the student database Book an appointment with Prof. Anne Barron (through mystudy or via Look out for Information Days (e.g. Internationale Messe-Hörsaalgang on Oct. 29 from 10:00 14:00h) Project Website:

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12 Contact Institute of English Studies Beatrice Brodesser Sekretariat Scharnhorststraße 1, C5.102a Lüneburg Tel: +49(0) Office Hours: Monday Thursday: 09:30 11:30 a.m