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Year/Semester of Study | 3 / Spring Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Compulsory | ||||
Department | TOURISM GUIDING | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | NEVZAT KALAY (nevzat@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
The aim of the course is to enable students to acquire advanced skills and knowledge necessary for language proficiency examinations such as YDS. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | can learn advanced structures in English language. |
PO-2 Demonstrate reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills in English at the B2 level of European Language Portfolio. |
Examination |
LO-2 | can acquire wider knowledge about the question types at YDS. |
PO-2 Demonstrate reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills in English at the B2 level of European Language Portfolio. |
Examination |
LO-3 | can read, and react texts at advanced level |
PO-2 Demonstrate reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills in English at the B2 level of European Language Portfolio. |
Examination |
LO-4 | can understand and react academic texts at advanced level. |
PO-2 Demonstrate reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills in English at the B2 level of European Language Portfolio. |
Examination |
LO-5 | can acquire knowledge about advanced collocations in English. |
PO-2 Demonstrate reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills in English at the B2 level of European Language Portfolio. |
Examination |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Grammar exercises, practice on reading, vocabulary studies, YDS questions | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | YDS question types 1 / Advanced vocabulary 1 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
2 | YDS question types 2 / Advanced vocabulary 2 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
3 | YDS question types 3 / Advanced vocabulary 3 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
4 | YDS question types 4 / Advanced vocabulary 4 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
5 | YDS practice tests 1 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
6 | YDS practice tests 2 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
7 | YDS practice tests 3 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | YDS practice tests 4 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
10 | YDS practice tests 5 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
11 | YDS practice tests 6 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
12 | YDS practice tests 7 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
13 | YDS practice tests 8 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
14 | YDS practice tests 9 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
15 | YDS practice tests 10 | grammar translation, question-answer, discussion. |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Kalay, N. (2020) (2nd ed.). Basic Vocabulary. Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık. | |
2 | Kalay, N. (2021) (7th ed). Academic Vocabulary. Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık. | |
3 | Kalay, N. (2005) (3rd ed.). Modern English Grammar for Proficiency. Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık. | |
4 | Kalay, N. (2024) (2nd ed.). Grammar Practice for YDS, YÖKDİL and YKS-DİL Ankara: Master Work-Nobel Yayıncılık. | |
5 | Kalay, N. Değerli, T. (2024) (3rd ed.). İngilizce YDS Deneme Sınavları. Ankara: Master Work-Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık. | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Textbooks, Dictionaries, Web-based Dictionaries |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | |||
3.Laboratory exam | |||
4.Presentation | |||
5.Report | |||
6.Workshop | |||
7.Performance Project | |||
8.Term Paper | |||
9.Project | |||
final exam | 16 | 1 | 60 |
Student Work Load | |||
Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 10 | 14 | 140 |
Outside Class | |||
a) Reading | 5 | 10 | 50 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 3 | 10 | 30 |
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 5 | 10 | 50 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 4 | 7 | 28 |
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 300 |