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    This document provides the course calendar for an English linguistics class taught in the first term of the 2023-2024 academic year. The calendar outlines 15 weeks of topics covered from September to December, including units on diatopic, diaphasic, and diastratic varieties of English. Students will complete assignments such as a webquest, oral presentations, and compositions. Key dates are noted for submitting assignments and taking exams. The class will meet twice a week and cover topics like dialects, English as a lingua franca, formal/informal language variations, figurative meaning, cultural references, and idioms/proverbs.

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    INGLÉS B3

    Prof. Ángela Alameda Hernández aalameda@ugr.es


    Dept. Filologías Inglesa y Alemana. Despacho 3. Edif. Lajarosa. FTI.

    COURSE CALENDAR (1st term, 2023-2024)


    WEEK DATE TOPICS
    1 Tues 12 Sept  Welcome and general introduction to the course.
    Fri 15 Sept  Intro. Dimensions of variation.
    Unit 1. Diatopic varieties of English.
    2 Tues 19 Sept  Dialects in Britain.
    Fri 22 Sept  BrE vs AmE.
    3 Tues 26 Sept  English around the world.
    Fri 29 Sept  English as a Lingua Franca. Pidgins and Creoles.
    [ DEADLINE: Groups for seminar sessions]
    4 Tues 3 Oct  Seminar 1: Webquest Part 1: General questions.
    Fri 6 Oct  Seminar 2: Webquest Part 2: Group research.
    5 Tues 10 Oct  Seminar 3: Webquest Part 2: Group research.
    Fri 13 Oct  No class.
    6 Tues 17 Oct  Unit 2. Diaphasic varieties of English.
    Formal-Informal English. Written-Spoken English
    Fri 20 Oct  Formal-informal English. Practice
    [DEADLINE: Written assignment: Webquest part 1]
    7 Tues 24 Oct  The language of texting. Body language.
    Fri 27 Oct  Unit 3. Diastratic varieties of English.
    Composition 1 The curious incident…
    8 Tues 31 Oct  Oral presentations
    Fri 3 Nov  Oral presentations
    9 Tues 7 Nov  Oral presentations
    Fri 10 Nov  Unit 4. Introduction to figurative meaning.
    Locution, illocution, perlocution
    10 Tues 14 Nov  Metaphors.
    Fri 17 Nov  Irony
    11 Tues 21 Nov  Polysemy-homonymy. Vagueness and ambiguity.
    Fri 24 Nov  Connotations.
    12 Tues 28 Nov  Euphemisms.
    Composition 2
    Fri 1 Dec  Unit 5. Cultural references.
    Intro: The Iceberg metaphor
    13 Tues 5 Dec  Idioms.
    Fri 8 Dec  No class. Día de la Inmaculada.
    14 Tues 12 Dec  Proverbs
    Fri 15 Dec  Idioms & proverbs. Class practice.
    15 Tues 19 Dec  Composition 3
    Fri 22 Dec Mock exam
     Revision & Practice.
    17 Jan 9.00
    Final exam
    rooms 12, 13,14
    12 Feb 11.00
    Resit exam (Convocatoria extraordinaria)
    Rooms SG, 13

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