| Teaching Staff
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Assist. Prof. Dr. Faranak Abbaszad Tehrani |
| Language of Instruction |
İngilizce (English) |
| Type Of Course |
Elective |
| Prerequisites |
None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Component |
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| Course Objectives |
The aim of this course is to introduce various Englishes in the world, the characteristics and uses of Englishes and enable students to use linguistic resources to communicate in the global domain. |
| Course Content |
The concepts of World Englishes (WE), English as an International Language, and English as a Lingua Franca (EFL), Standardized English and English of inner, outer, and expanding circles, writing in Englishes, Online Englishes, Englishes of business and advertising, Globalization and its effect on WE |
| Learning Outcomes (LO) |
At the end of the course, students; 1)will gain a critical understanding of the fundamental concepts regarding World Englishes, and the dimensions of language variations 2) will demonstrate an awareness of Global Englishes 3) will gain the capacity of critical assessment for English varieties and online Englishes 4) will develop an ability to evaluate the relation between globalization and its impact on WEs. |
| Mode of Delivery |
Face to face |
| Course Outline |
| Week |
Topics |
| 1. Week |
Introduction to World Englishes & English as an International Language: The different varieties of English in the world |
| 2. Week |
Traditional Englishes & Standardized English |
| 3. Week |
English of England, America, Canada,Australia, New zealand |
| 4. Week |
New Englishes |
| 5. Week |
English in Singapore & Malaysia |
| 6. Week |
Asian Englishes |
| 7. Week |
Lingua Franca English |
| 8. Week |
Midterm Exam |
| 9. Week |
Contemporary contexts& functions |
| 10. Week |
Writing in Englishes |
| 11. Week |
Online Englishes |
| 12. Week |
Englishes of business & advertising |
| 13. Week |
World Englishes & Globalization |
| 14. Week |
Revision |
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| Assessment |
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Percentage(%) |
| Mid-term (%) |
40 |
| Quizes (%) |
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| Homeworks/Term papers (%) |
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| Practice (%) |
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| Labs (%) |
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| Projects/Field Work (%) |
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| Seminars/Workshops (%) |
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| Final (%) |
60 |
| Other (%) |
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| Total(%) |
100 |
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| Course Book (s) and/or References |
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| Work Placement(s) |
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| The Relationship between Program Qualifications (PQ) and Course Learning Outcomes (LO) |
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