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Professor Jose Manuel Campos N

Room 501

Campus Liberia

Schedule Wednesdays 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Email jcamposn@utn.ac.cr

Website EnglishPost.org

Course Schedule

Week 01: How to Paraphrase Short Passages
2025-05-20
Week 02: How to Verify Comprehension
2025-05-27
Writing Task #1 - (2.5%)
Week 03: How to Compose Personal and Business Letter
2025-06-03
Week 04: How to Make Basic Inferences
2025-06-10
Oral Task #1 - (5%)
Week 05: How to Follow Instructions
2025-06-17
Writing Task #2 - (2.5%)
Week 06: How to Give Simple and Clear Instructions
2025-06-24
Short Test #1 - 15%
Week 07: Midterm Interview
2025-07-01
Interview #1 - (20%)
Week Off: Cierre Institucional
2025-07-08
Week 08: How to Understand Adverstisement
2025-07-15
Week 09: How to Deliver Short and Wriiten Announcements
2025-07-22
Oral Task #2 - (5%)
Week 10: How to Make Travel Arrangements
2025-07-29
Writing Task #3 - (2.5%)
Week 11: How to Narrate Stories
2025-08-05
Writing Task #4 - (2.5%)
Week 12: How to Demonstrate Understandin of Key Issues
2025-08-12
Week 13: How to Carry Out Online Transactions and Interactions
2025-08-19
Short Test #2 - (15%)
Week 14: Final Interview
2025-08-26
Final Interview - (20%)

Assessment Structure

In-Class Assessment (90%)

Oral Tasks, Writing Tasks, and Tests and Interviews will take place during lessons on the specified dates. Scores will be handed in or reported on the Virtual Campus and Avatar eight days after they were taken.

Out-of-Class Assessment (10%)

Virtual Campus #1 (4%): Tasks tagged as "homework" from week #1 to week #6. You have at least 8 days to complete the tasks of each week. Scores will be added to the Avatar on Week #7.

Virtual Campus #2 (4%): Tasks tagged as "homework" from week #8 to week #13. You have at least 8 days to complete the tasks of each week. Scores will be added to the Avatar on Week #14.

Webinar (2%): Webinar Links will be shared once they are made available to me.

Additional Information

Other Important Dates

Quarter Ends on August 31st

Final Grades will be available on the Avatar sometime between August 31st and September 7th

La prueba de sustitución will take place sometime between September 8th and September 11th

The results of the prueba de sustitución will be available sometime between September 8th and September 13th

Considerations

#1: If you miss an evaluation, you are required to present a formal justification no later than 8 calendar days after the missed date. Please review articles 26 to 29 from the Reglamento de Evaluación del Proceso de Aprendizajes for detailed requirements

#2: If you are absent from three classes, you risk failing the course. Attendance is crucial to your success and is monitored closely.

#3 Articles #30 to #37 of the Reglamento de Evaluación del Proceso de Aprendizaje outline the conditions under which you may be eligible to take the "Prueba de sustitución". Please review these articles for detailed requirements.

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