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Bachelor 2022/2023

English Language Integrative Exam

Area of studies: Infocommunication Technologies and Systems
When: 1 year, 4 module
Mode of studies: offline
Open to: students of one campus
Instructors: Денисова Валерия Михайловна, Джахангирова Вефа Сабухи кызы, Пинчукова Анна Евгеньевна, Иллюк Арина Павловна, Антонова Евгения Борисовна, Кузина Екатерина Андреевна, Бойко Татьяна Васильевна, Данилова Елизавета Андреевна, Леонов Тимофей Витальевич, Шапиро Элина Диаматовна, Егорова Ирина Сергеевна, Мартюшова Наталья Олеговна, Селиверстов Игорь Сергеевич, Былова Полина Дмитриевна, Кульков Даниил Андреевич, Букина Анна Викторовна, Шендерович Мария Филипповна, Кирьянова Евгения Александровна, Санникова Ольга Александровна, Мищук Анастасия Михайловна, Гаранина Анна Борисовна, Павлова Ксения Валерьевна, Митенкова Марина Васильевна, Пушкина Юлия Алексеевна, Yulia Andrushkina, Yuliya Antonova, Tatyana Baranova, Elena Borodkina, Nadezhda Aleksandrovna Borzova, Olga Bredikhina, Irina Yuryevna Bukina, Olga V. Burenkova, Elena Bystrova, Valentina Byvalina, Marina Chashko, Anna Cheremnykh, Daria Chikhacheva, Anastasiia Datsenko, Oxana Demchenkova, Elena Anatolyevna Dolgushina, Alla A. Efimova, Inna Sergeevna Egorova, Irena Fadeeva, Idalia Fedotova, Konstantin Frolov, Liudmila Gagarina, Arina I. Galeyeva, Nadezhda Glushkova, Anastasia Grechenko, Natalia Vasilyevna Gridina, Ekaterina Gridneva, Maria Ivanchenko, Alexander Vladimirovich Kalashnikov, Olga Kamenskaya, Natalia V. Katasonova, Alexandra Kazachkova, Evgeniya Kim, Nella Viktorovna Kirillova, Evgeniya Yuryevna Klepko, Irina Alexandrovna Konovalova, Victoria Kosheleva, Irina Igorevna Kovalyova, Elena Kryukova, Elizaveta Kryukova, Maxim Kviatkovskii, Ekaterina Latunina, Galina Levitskaya, Alla Vladimirovna Loseva, Tatyana Luchkina, Viktor Makarenko, Yana Makarova, Vera Maryushko, Lubov' Maslova, Daria Mazurova, Natalia Mishustina, Tatyana Morozova, Elena Yurievna Mostacheva, Tatyana Nurgaleeva, Elena V. Paramonova, Irina Pelevina, Natalia Perepechkina, Tatiana Pitra, Anna Popova, Diana Popova, Tatiana Borisovna Pospelova, Yana Postnikova, Natalia Pripolzina, Maria Pronina, Ekaterina Vladimirovna Razbaeva, Lyudmila Yurievna Rokotyanskaya, Vera Alexandrovna Rudakovskaya, Anna Andreevna Samoilova, Alexandra Semenova, Екатерина Semenova, Elena Shustova, Marina Sildimirova, Inna V. Solovyeva, Ani Stepanyan, Larisa Stanislavovna Stupakova, Yuliya Suvorova, Olga Sviridenko, Dzhuna Dzhumberievna Tsurtsumia, Andrei Tulum, Darya Vahrusheva, Anna Varkan, Anna Vorontsova-Menalo, Ekaterina Ilinichna Yudina, Dinara Yusipova, Maria Zamkovaya, Elena Leonidovna Zanina, Anastasia Zavalina, Anna Robertovna Zhavoronkova, Liliya Vasilevna Zhilina, Сидорова Анастасия Андреевна, Першина Дарья Станиславовна, Бобок Ирина Викторовна, Медведева Екатерина Павловна, Леонова Екатерина Юрьевна
Language: English
Contact hours: 2

Course Syllabus

Abstract

Integrative Exam is a mandatory exam for all first-year students. The Exam is aimed at evaluating all the four English-language skills – reading, listening, writing and speaking. All the exam tasks are the same for each educational programme. The exam tasks include non-fiction texts and articles applicable for different educational programmes. This exam is an integral part of each educational programme. The final grade for the Exam is resulting. If a student receives over 3 (three) points on a 10-point scale on the SoFL Integrative Exam course (Vnutrenniy ekzamen), all of his/her previous unsatisfactory grades for English shall be substituted with the grade that he/she receives for the examination: English for General Communication Purposes. Advanced Course – 1; English for General Communication Purposes. Advanced Course – 2; English for Business Purposes. Advanced Course – 1; English for Business Purposes. Advanced Course – 2; English for General Academic Purposes. Advanced Course – 1; English for General Academic Purposes. Advanced Course – 2; English for General Academic Purposes. Proficiency Course – 1; English for General Academic Purposes. Proficiency Course – 2; English for General Communication Purposes. Upper-Intermediate Course – 1; English for General Communication Purposes. Upper-Intermediate Course – 2; English for Business Purposes. Upper-Intermediate Course – 1; English for Business Purposes. Upper-Intermediate Course – 2; English for General Academic Purposes. Upper-Intermediate Course – 1; English for General Academic Purposes. Upper-Intermediate Course – 2; English for General Communication Purposes. Intermediate Course – 1; English for General Communication Purposes. Intermediate Course – 2; English for Specific Purposes – 1; English for Specific Purposes – 2.
Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

  • to assess the first-year students’ level of English language communication competence across the core skills – listening, reading, writing, and speaking – needed for effective communication in everyday, academic, and business contexts.
Course Contents

Course Contents

  • ● Listening:
  • ● Speaking:
  • ● Writing:
  • ● Reading:
Assessment Elements

Assessment Elements

  • non-blocking Listening
    Listen to the lecture-presentation ONCE and complete the following tasks. In tasks 1-5 choose one correct variant A, B, or C. In tasks 6-10 fill in the gaps, using NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. 1 point for each correct answer. Max. 10 points.
  • non-blocking Speaking
    Argumentative monologue on a given topic organised according to the plan. A student should speak for 3-5 minutes. Max. 10 points.
  • non-blocking Writing
    Write an essay on one of the following topics. There are two types of essays: – Discuss advantages and disadvantages – Discuss both views and express your opinion Word count – 250 words. Max. 10 points.
  • non-blocking Reading
    Read the text and complete the following tasks. In tasks 1-5 choose one correct variant True, False, or Not Stated. In tasks 6-10 fill in the gaps, using NO MORE THAN 4 WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER from the text for each answer. One point for each correct answer. Max. 10 points. Word count – 3000-3500 characters.
Interim Assessment

Interim Assessment

  • 2022/2023 4th module
    0.25 * Reading + 0.25 * Speaking + 0.25 * Listening + 0.25 * Writing
Bibliography

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

  • New language leader: intermediate : coursebook, Cotton, D., 2015

Recommended Additional Bibliography

  • Business partner B1+ : coursebook, , 2021
  • Business partner B2+ : coursebook, , 2019

Presentation

  • SoFL Integrative Exam course description (Vnutrenniy ekzamen)

Authors

  • Vinogradova Ekaterina Aleksandrovna
  • Popova Diana Andreevna