PRESENTATION OF THE COURSE

BLENDED CELe

English 2 Group: 02

• Timetable (face-to-face session): Thursdays, from 07:00 to 09:00 p.m.
• Book:

• McCarthy, M., McCarten, J. and Sandiford, H. Touchstone 2ed Premium Student's Book, Online Course & Online Workbook 1B. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

CALENDAR

• Drop out due date: Wednesday, 07 March.
• Holidays: 10 May.
• Easter holidays: from 25 to 31 March.
• End of the course: 05 July (Second midterm exam check)
• Dates of issue of academic records: 12 and 13 July.

ASSESSMENT

• 50% Activities on the platform* + 50% Exam (Quizzes [Units 7-9/10-12 + Writing + Speaking])
• The final grade is the average of the results in the first and second parts of the course.
• First part of the course (Units 7-9): face-to-face exams on 26 April (Writing & Speaking).
• Second part of the course (Units 10-12): face-to-face exams on 28 June (Writing & Speaking).
• Passing grade: 80 pts. and 80% of attendance (Maximum number of absences: 3)

*The platform grade is the average of the Score and Progress values of the activities.

OTHER ASPECTS

• Online exams (quizzes) will be done on the platform Cambridge.
• A bilingual dictionary is recommended.

USEFUL SITES

• Facebook: CELe UAEMex
• Blog: http://blendedcele202.blogspot.com
• Group on Facebook: Blended CELe 202

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• Murphy, R. and Smalzer, W.R. (2002). Basic Grammar in Use: with answers: self-study reference and practice for students of English. Second edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Murphy, R. (2007). Essential Grammar in Use: a self-study reference and study book for elementary students of English: with answers. Third edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.