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English in use

Aims

This is envisioned as topics-based course that may change year on year. The main purpose is to allow the students to review and practice what they learned in Structure of English (E01C), through investigations of real language data.

Course objectives

In this module you will:

  • Develop analytic skill through intensive data analysis
  • Review linguistic concepts from E01C and apply them to English as used in text and conversation
  • Compare grammatical and phonological structures used in English across different modes of communication

Learning outcomes

In this module you will learn to:

  • Recognize complex patterns in linguistic data
  • Form generalizations about data
  • Apply concepts from Structure of English to new situations
  • Summarize and present analyses
  • Express grammatical and phonological concepts clearly and concisely

This module will be capped at 45.

About this module

  • Module name
    English in use
  • Course code
    L21I (LAN00021I)
  • Teacher
    Ann Taylor

  • Term(s) taught
    Autumn
  • Credits
    20