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Pragmatics in Studying English as a Foreign Language

Course code

GRA6055.HT

old course code

GRA6055

Course title in Estonian

Pragmaatika inglise keele õppimisel võõrkeelena

Course title in English

Pragmatics in Studying English as a Foreign Language

ECTS credits

3.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

The aim of the course is to view language knowledge (pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary) and language subskills (listening, writing, reading, speaking) from the point of view

Brief description of the course

The course will focus on the main terminology of pragmatics and evaluate the role of pragmatics in the process of learning English. An important place is taken by the pragmatic analysis of the English language texts.
Independent work is made up by reading of relevant research literature and text analysis.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- is familiar with the basic terminology of language pragmatics;
- can evaluate text from the point of view of pragmatics;
- can utilise knowledge in pragmatic text analysis.

Teacher

lekt Ene Alas

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