Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º 12802/2021 de 29/12/2021
4 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 15,0 T + 30,0 TP , Cód. 62238.
Lecturer
- Cláudia Sofia Passão Paixão (2)
- Filomena Maria Matias Ferreira (2)
- Susana Isabel Caetano Domingos (1)(2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Knowledge of the English language of level A2 (minimum).
Objectives
The students should know how to: apply competences in communicative situations in the specific area of the Security and Civil Protection; use the interpretation capacity and written production, using the English language in a fluent way; recognise and use the specific vocabulary.
Program
Themes
1-First aid
1.1 Different types of help
1.2. Procedures
2-Safety at work
2.1 Use of Extinguishers
2.2. Instructions
3-Signals in different work places
3.1 Rules: use and form
3.2. Oral instructions
4-Emails
4.1. Professional emails
5-Reports
6-Curriculum Vitae
7-Motivation letter
Grammar
1-Articles and pronouns
2-Verb Tenses
3-Conditionals
4-Prepositions
5-Adjectives and adverbs
6-Passive voice
Evaluation Methodology
Continuous Assessment
Oral and written work throughout the semester(direct observation in class) (20%)
Written tests (40%+40%)
Students will only be exempted from examination if for any of the elements of evaluation, the grade is not less than 7,5 and their average is equal to or higher than 9,5.
Written exam: 100%
Bibliography
- Fabré, E. e Esteras, S. (2007). Professional English in Use For Computers and the Internet. (Vol. 1). (pp. 12-57). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
- Glendinning, E. e Glendinning, A. (2008). Oxford English for Careers - Technology 2. (Vol. 2). (pp. 52-65). Oxford: Oxford University Press
Teaching Method
Theoretical and pratical lessons that develop the competences and understanding in oral and written through analyses of safety and security protection documents and
others.
Software used in class
Not applicable.
