Introduction:
Welcome everyone!
English I is part of different bachelor’s programs offered by Universidad Tec de Oriente. This class will give you the tools to make simple sentences and learn basic vocabulary about work, school, and family, perfect for daily social situations! The focus of the class will help you practice and improve your English skills, with writing, listening, and grammar exercises that will help you! Get ready to speak in English!
Objective
The objective of English I – Level A2- is to use grammar, reading, and speaking skills with the verb «to be» and its contractions. Increasing your vocabulary to improve your English linguistic skills. This will be done by describing objects in terms of singular, plural, units of weight, measurement, or volume, location, and learning how to structure questions.
The knowledge or skills required to be part of this class are:
- Being enrolled in a bachelor’s program offered by this university.
Classwork Policies
The English I course consists of 12 sessions; each session includes a video, a passage or article, an activity, and a short quiz. Students enrolled are responsible for:
- Working with one Aldea per week before attending your in-person class.
- Doing all activities assigned on the «Mi Aldea TDO» platform on time.
- Taking the quizzes before class and passing them with 80% or higher. You have only two chances to take the quiz.
- Completing the activities in your English notebook to review and correct them during the in-person class.
Also, the student must not:
- Completing more than the assigned Aldeas per week or complete all the Aldeas in the same week or at the end of the course.
- Uploading low-quality or illegible files, images, or documents to the classroom platform.
Assessment
Summative: It includes the evidence and development of products and expected learning outcomes in the English I course.
TDO Aldea: 30%
Exam/Project: 30%