Descriptive Grammar of the English Language - Practical Classes 340-AR1-1GOC
General academic profile
Full-time studies
Compulsory course within the block of linguistics classes
Field of study: Humanities, Linguistics
Year I, semesters I and II
Prerequisites: none
Number of hours: 60 hours, classes (practical sessions)
Teaching methods: expository, problem-based, practical
ECTS credits: 5
Student workload balance:
- Participation in classes: 60 hours
- Preparation for classes and assessment: 50 hours
- Consultations with the instructor: 15 hours
Quantitative indicators:
- Student workload involving direct contact with the academic teacher: 75 hours, corresponding to 3 ECTS credits
- Student workload not requiring direct contact with the academic teacher: 50 hours, corresponding to 2 ECTS credits
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This course provides students with fundamental knowledge in English morphology, syntax, and semantics, with a particular emphasis on comparing the grammatical systems of English and Polish. Students learn to analyze grammatical structures, apply linguistic terminology, and independently identify and describe grammatical phenomena. The course focuses on developing analytical and interpretative skills and prepares students for independent learning in grammar studies. Number of hours: 60 h, practical classes Teaching methods: informative, problem-oriented, practical. 4 ECTS points Numerical indicators: |
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Type of course
Mode
Learning outcomes
Student:
KP6_WG1 [learns and understands] at an advanced level, phenomena, processes and language systems within the leading foreign language and theories explaining the relationships between them;
KP6_UW1 [is able to] formulate and solve complex problems by selecting appropriate methods and tools using knowledge from the field of linguistics;
KP6_UW6 [is able to] correctly select sources and information derived from them in the field of correctly select sources and information derived from them in the field of linguistics and evaluate, critically analyze and synthesize this information;
KP6_UK1 [is able to] communicate using specialist linguistic terminology, taking into account socio-cultural elements;
KP6_KK1 [is ready to] critically evaluate the possessed knowledge.
Assessment criteria
credit
Bibliography
N. Burton-Roberts: Analysing Sentences. An Introduction to English Syntax.Longman 1998.
A. Carstairs-McCarthy: An Introduction to English Morphology. Edinburgh University Press 2002
S. Chalker: A Student’s English Grammar. Longman 1992
J.R. Hurford: Semantics 2nd ed. CUP 2007
R. Huddleston, G.K. Pullum: The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language. CUP 2002
V. Fromkin, R. Rodman: An Introduction to Language 5th ed. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1993
B. Szymanek: Introduction to Morphological Analysis. PWN 1998
G. Yule: The Study of Language 2nd ed. CUP 1996
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L. Bauer: English Word-Formation, CUP 1983 A. Carstairs-McCarthy: An Introduction to English Morphology, Edinburgh University Press 2002 S. Chalker: A Student’s English Grammar, Longman 1992 J.R. Hurford: Semantics 2nd ed., CUP 2007 R. Huddleston, G.K. Pullum: The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language, CUP 2002 V. Fromkin, R. Rodman: An Introduction to Language 5th ed., Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1993 Language Files: Materials for an Introduction to Language and Linguistics 6th ed., Ohio State University Press 1994 J. Miller: An Introduction to English Syntax, Edinburgh University Press 2008 B. Szymanek: Introduction to Morphological Analysis, PWN 1998 G. Yule: The Study of Language, 2nd ed. CUP 1996 |
Notes
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The course will conclude with a graded credit. There will be scored tests during the course. Only a score of more than 51% on all tests will allow students to receive credit. 51-60=3, 61-70-=3+, 71-80=4, 81-90=4+, 91-100=5 Students who score less than 51% can take a revision test of the entire material during the examination session of the summer semester. In order to pass it, they must obtain min. 51% of the points, however, regardless of the number of points, the only grade possible is a pass mark. (2 absences per semester allowed), |
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