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University of Hamma Lakhdar El Oued

Level: First Year

Module: Oral Expression

Semester: 02

 

Objectives:

The aim of the course is to enhance the students' communicative competence through a variety of activities that include debating the content of best seller books in different areas such as human development , language learning techniques , study skills, etc. the students are supposed to speak their minds about the content of the proposed reading list in an argumentative manner. Groups discussions will be carried out with the guidance of the teacher.

Content:

1-      English Idioms and their significance of use.

2-      The importance of reading for vocabulary acquisition.

3-      Expressing opinions (useful expressions)

4-      Critical thinking techniques

5-      Books for reading comprehension, discussion and debate

5-1- Atomic habits by James Clear

5-2- The 5 a.m Club by Robin Sharma

5-3- 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson.

5-4- Digital Minimalism Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World by Cal Newport

5-5- Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It by Wyner, Gabriel

5-6- How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish

5-7- Stolen Focus  Why You Cant Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again by Hari, Johann.

5-8- The Art of Public Speaking Lessons from the Greatest Speeches in History by John R. Hale