UNI Grundkurs WS 2004/2005
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A) "Studiengebühren"/tuition
fees ????
B)
"Elite-Universität"/top university
???
C)
9
types of college teachers
Unit 1 "Present Perfect & Past Tense" [#1 - #6]
#1a)
Ungerer: PAST TENSE versus PRESENT PERFECT (A)
#1b)
Ungerer: PAST TENSE versus PRESENT PERFECT (B)
#2) SINCE ["Swan,
Practical English usage"]
#3) Two cartoons: "lately",
"never": PRESENT PERFECT versus PAST
TENSE:
#3a)
"lately" with PRESENT PERFECT, German "in jüngster Zeit"
#3b)
"never" with PAST TENSE
#4) Tonguetwisters [cf.
"Kursmaterialien, Englisch, Band 11, unit 1, p. 6, sentence 8: "dismissed"]
#5
BBC_frequencies2.gif [cf.
"Kursmaterialien, Englisch, Band 11, unit 1, p. 7, sentence 2:
"BBC"]
#6) Bulbous
Bouffant, The
Vestibules
Unit 2 "Simple vs Progressive Aspect" [#7a,b,c,d - #8b]
#7a) Progressive Aspect ["Swan, Practical English
Usage"]
#7b) Chapters 181 - 185, "ASPEKT" [Ungerer, Grammatik
des heutigen Englisch], see below:
#7b1) 181 - 183: Aspektunterschied etc.
#7b2) 184: Verben mit statischer Bedeutung
#7b3) Verben mit
dynamischen und statischen
Bedeutungen
#7c) Aspect: always, constantly,
continually, forever, perpetually etc.
#7d) Aspekt,
"gestärkte Kategorie", Leisi + Mair, Das heutige Englisch
#8a) "Novel Writing", Monty Python
#8b) cartoon:
"running commentary"
Unit 3 "Expressing Future Time" [#9 - #11]
#9) Ways of expressing future
time
#10) Three cartoons: "will future" vs "going
to future":
#10a) "will future"
(1) #10b)
"will future" (2) #10c) "going to future"
(1)
#11) Driving Instructor, Bob
Newhart
Unit 4 "Modal Verbs" [#12 - #17]
#12) Modal Verbs,
sources: Ungerer, English G, Lamprecht, Swan, Hewings
#13) need, "grammar
point", ALD, new edition 2000
#14) Three cartoons: "modals" #14a) "mustn't
(1)" #14b)
"mustn't (2)" #14c) "dare"
#15) dare, "grammar
point", ALD, new edition 2000
#16) Porsche (a joke!)
p. 19, 8: James is
said to have a Porsche and a villa
in Mallorca.
#17)
Tom Lehrer, Lobachevsky p.
18, 4: I have not been able to submit my course work yet as I have to complete
my
bibliography list.
Unit 5 "Conditional Sentences" [#18 - #21]
#18a)
"BALLOON SENTENCES": How to bluff you way in conditional clauses
#18b) If ...............: 9 funny
sentences
#19) The Day
Nothing Happened (conditional clauses, Monty-Python-style)
#20) Two cartoons
featuring conditional clauses: 20a)
20b)
#21)
Elephant joke(s): p. 22,
C 5: "Where
would you go if you wanted to buy an elephant?"
Unit 6 "The Passive Voice" [#22 - #23]
#22a)
"Pub Grub" (="Buy British"):
p. 24, FIRST THINGS FIRST: The
restaurant in Grub(!) Street was closed
by the public health department .... - When I got to my fovourite restaurant, I
found it was closed.
#22b) "Pub Grub": cartoon
#23)
Bill Bryson:
p. 26, C 3: "Bill
Bryson's latest book is selling very well."
Unit 7 "Reported Speech" [#24 - #26]
#24a) practice test (1) [WS 2002/2003] [OLD STUFF, but still a good exercise.]
#24b) practice test (2) [WS 2002/2003] [OLD STUFF, but still a good exercise.]
#24c) practice test (3) ["W.E.P. SPECIAL", WS 2002/2003] [OLD STUFF, but give it a try if you feel like it.]
#24d) practice test (4) [WS 2003/2004] [OLD STUFF, but still a good exercise.]
#25) REPORTED SPEECH: cartoon
#26) Two "EXAM JOKES": a) joke #29 b) joke #50
WHAT'S ON? Don't miss this semester's production by the EDS: "Meet My Shorts" February 10 to February 12, 2005 in Experimentiertheater, Bismarckstr.1 >>> www.english-dramatic-society.de
GOOD LUCK ON SATURDAY (February 12, 2005)! I'll keep my fingers crossed for you! W.E.P.
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