The aim of this course is to equip our students with an elementary level of English which will enable them to understanad and talk about everyday topics.
Prerequisite(s)
None
Corequisite(s)
None
Special Requisite(s)
None
Instructor(s)
Lecturer Seval SARIYILDIZ AKSU, LecturerAyşegül Gezek, Lecturer Özay Şeker, Lecturer Ebru Temiz, Lecturer Dr. Sinan Bataklar, Lecturer Mehmet Altay
Course Assistant(s)
None
Schedule
Online education.
Office Hour(s)
Update office hours are announced on online education portal CATS at the beginning of every term.
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Online education.
Principle Sources
Powerpoint slides about the target topic of the week.
Other Sources
Practice worksheets.
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Formal and informal greetings and responses, farewells and responses, people's names and titles.
Online education.
2. Week
Giving your name and address; how to start a conversation, present simple of be +,-,?
Introductions, "be" statements and questions, introducing people, talking about jobs.
Online education.
3. Week
Countries and nationalities, giving commands, responding to commands, subject and object pronouns.
Online education.
4. Week
Singular and plural nouns, demonstrative pronouns, asking questions about new things, office items.
Online education.
5. Week
Talking about time, describing people and things, using positive and negative adjectives.
Online education.
6. Week
Ordinal numbers, describing people and things, making reservations, days of the week, months of the year.
Online education.
7. Week
Talking about clothes and possessions using possessive adjectives and possessive "'s", clothing.
Online education.
8. Week
Talking about clothes and possessions using possessive adjectives, asking questions with "which", "there is / there are"- MIDTERM EXAM
Quiz
9. Week
Talking about things you like and your personal life using the simple present tense , ordering food in a restaurant, vocabulary related to restaurant.
Online education.
10. Week
Talking about schedules and free time activities using frequency adverbs and time expressions "in,on,at".
Online education.
11. Week
Countable and uncountable nouns, talking about prices and amounts using numbers, "some" and "any", vocabulary on leisure activities.
-QUIZ
Online education.
12. Week
Talking about activities using " the present continuous tense" and talking about facts using " the simple present tense".
Online education.
13. Week
Talking about family members, asking questions about them, abilities: " can/can't"
Online education.
14. Week
Asking questions about people in family, making small talk, uncountable nouns, " how" questions.
Online education.
15. Week
Final Exam
Final Exam
16. Week
Final Exam
Final Exam
17. Week
Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Quizzes
1
20
Final Exam
1
80
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO-2
Ability to formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PO-3
Ability to design a complex systemi process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired results; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
PO-4
Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and Solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
PO-5
Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investing complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions.
PO-6
Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
PO-7
Ability to communicate effectivley, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instruction.
PO-8
Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
PO-9
Knowledge on behavior according ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility and standards used in engineering practices.
PO-10
Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
PO-11
Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases.
LO-2
Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives and things he/she has.
LO-3
Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.
LO-4
Can socialize when he/she meets people.
LO-5
Can communicate in a shopping center and do his/her shopping.
