INTA: 608 LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

Credits: 
2

This course seeks to develop students’ communication skills in some of the modern international languages. It enlightens students on salient technical terminologies necessary to read and write the languages. The course further examines important areas of language study such as phonetics, oral and written comprehensions and sentence structures. It places special emphasis on the development of conversational/verbal skills particularly, inter-personal communication. It adopts the interactive lecturing approach through visual/video/audios and listening/hearing instructions as well as group work assignments and class presentations on salient topics in order to stimulate students’ active participation in class discussions. At the end of this course, students would have acquired basic expressions and vocabularies necessary to carry out various language tasks in their working environment.