INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND BUSINESS
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GEP0417 Spanish I Fall 3 0 3 5
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction:
Type of course: GE-Elective
Course Level: Bachelor
Mode of Delivery: Hybrid
Course Coordinator : Assist. Prof. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ
Course Objectives: Teaching the Spanish language to students at the A1.1 level.The student can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type. Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people he/she knows and things he/she has. Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
At the end of the course, you will be able to:

1.Being able to briefly introduce yourself.
2.Being able to briefly introduce the people around you.
3.Being able to express what you want when you go somewhere and briefly communicate with the other person.
4.Being able to talk about colors, numbers, and the place you live.
5.Being able to engage in a dialogue in a store.
6.can talk about their interests, needs and motives

Course Content

The purpose of this topic is to present the student as an Introduction or Exploration as a Core User within the scope of the Common European Framework of Reference.

In our course, teaching methods and techniques will be used such as narration, educational games, group work, technology-supported learning, individual work, project preparation and reading.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) • Introduction to the Course. • Greeting, introduction, and farewell • Pronunciation and simple questions and answers used to get to know the person you are talking to. • Students learn greeting and introduction phrases through repetition and dialogue. • Students learn by hearing and pronouncing sounds.
2) • Personal Pronouns • Meet • Personal Information • Alphabet • Learning the sounds of the language through listening and pronunciation.
3) • Professions, countries and nationalities. • Gender (Masculine, feminine), Singular, plural. • Verbs: The verb to be called, to have, and to be. • Teaching verb conjugations through repetition, simple sentences and exercises.
4) • Numbers (0-100) • Verbs: The verb to be called, to have, and to be. • Present Tense regular verb conjugations. • Teaching verb conjugations through repetition, simple sentences and exercises. • Learning numbers with the Kahoot game.
5) • Aula Internacional Plus -2nd unit • Conjugation and usage of the verb to want • Definite, indefinite preposition (el, la, los, las) • Using the verb to want and teaching definite and indefinite prepositions with exercises.
6) • Regular verbs in present tense (-ar, -er, -ir) • Usage of why, for and because. • Teaching verb conjugations through repetition, simple sentences and exercises.
7) • Regular verbs in present tense (-ar, -er, -ir) • Usage of why, for and because. • Leisure activities • General repetition • Teaching verb conjugations through repetition, simple sentences and exercises.
8) MIDTERM EXAM WEEK
9) • Aula Internacional Plus -3rd unit • Conjugation of the verbs to be, to have and to exist and the difference between them. • Teaching verb conjugations through repetition, simple sentences and exercises.
10) • Conjugation of the verbs to be, to have and to exist and the difference between them. • Differences between Muy /mucho /mucha /muchos /muchas. • Teaching verb conjugations through repetition, simple sentences and exercises.
11) • Question patterns • Weather • Teaching the weather with exercises and kahoot.
12) • Aula Internacional Plus -4th unit • Verb conjugation “to wear” • “I should” pattern • Colors • Demonstrative adjectives • Watching videos about clothes in Spanish • Playing games about colors. • Solving exercises related to demonstrative adjectives.
13) • Engaging in dialogue in a store • Vocabulary: Clothing • Numbers • Students can create interactive dialogues in the classroom. • Learning numbers through Kahoot.
14) • Use and conjugation of irregular verbs to prefer, to go. • Should, -ought structure. • General repetition • Teaching verb conjugations through repetition, simple sentences and exercises.

Sources

Course Notes:
References: Español sin fronteras/Pasaporte

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments 2 % 20
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 30
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 50
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 13 3 39
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 12 3 36
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 3 12 36
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 2 2
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 115

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Has theoretical and practical knowledge on management, business, trade, economy, entrepreneurship, innovation, sustainable development related to International Trade and Business and can use this information 2
2) Can collect data from different sources in the global business world and successfully apply research techniques, use information and communication technologies. 1
3) Can analyze opportunities and threats with strategic thinking skills by using different resources and channels in the ever-changing global business world. 1
4) Can communicate orally and in writing with a good knowledge of English grammar. 1
5) He / she can transfer the knowledge and skills he / she has acquired in the field to the relevant people in written and oral form and evaluate them critically. 1
6) Adopts the principles of business ethics with the awareness of professional responsibility and can apply these principles within the framework of legal rules in the field of global trade and business. 1
7) He / she can collaborate in and out of the field, take responsibility, respect cultural differences and have ethical values. 3
8) Has sufficient awareness of social rights, justice, cultural values, environmental awareness, occupational health and safety. 2
9) With the lifelong learning skill acquired, she/he can identify learning needs and improve herself/himself. 1