Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Contextual Grammar 2 İÖZ110 English Compulsory 2. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to Face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ammar TEKİN
Instructor(s)
Goals To help the students recognize, describe, and explain certain grammatical aspects of English and to compare and contrast these with those of Turkish in order to point out the difficulties that a native speaker of Turkish might encounter while learning English.
Course Content Advanced level structures (e.g. word classes, elements of the sentence, types of sentence, sentence fragments etc.) of different types of texts on a contextual level, evaluation of the most problematic forms of English grammar with guidance in their function and usage using methods such as error analysis or discourse analysis, presenting a descriptive review of the forms and function of advanced English grammar structure, the use of these structures in various contexts.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Students will be able to compare the case systems of English and Turkish.
2 Students will discuss the role of word order in English and Turkish.
3 Students will be able to define and explain transitivity.
4 Students will be able to recognize and distinguish the different types of clauses.
5 Students will be able to recognize, explain and use voice in English and Turkish
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week The Case System in Turkish and English Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Word Order in Turkish and English Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Research
3. Week Transitivity: Intransitive, Transitive and Ditransitive Verbs Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Research
4. Week Conditional Clauses, a general overview, Type 0 and Type 1 Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Interview, Other Activities
5. Week Conditional Clauses, Type 2, Type 3 and the Mixed Type, Wish Clauses Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Research
6. Week Voice, a general overview, The Passive Voice in Turkish and English Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Research
7. Week The Causative Voice in Turkish and English Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
8. Week Midterm Exam Research, Practice
9. Week The Reflexive Voice and the Reciprocal Voice in Turkish and English Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research, Interview, Practice, Presentation (Preparation)
10. Week Embedding, a general overview, Types of Clauses Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Practice, Research, Other Activities
11. Week Adjective (Relative) clauses Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Other Activities
12. Week Reported Speech, the Subjunctive Other Activities, Interview, Research, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Practice
13. Week Reduction of clauses Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Practice, Presentation (Preparation)
14. Week Final Exam Practice, Research
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 He/she speaks English very well and is knowledgable about the concepts related to English language teaching and its pedagogy.
5 He/she collaborates with other English teachers, participates in various organizations and conferences and follows the recent literature on language teaching.
13 Knows at least one foreign language at a level to monitor and communicate with colleagues
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY1 5 5 5 5 5
PY5 5 5 5 5 5
PY13 5 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Understanding and Using English Grammar (third ed.). Azar, B.S. Longman, 1999. İngilizce ve Türkçe'nin dilbilgisel özellikleriyle ilgili makaleler.