English, Intermediate Course

Mandatory literature

English Linguistics (7,5 Higher Education Credits)

Collins, B., Mees, I. M., & Carley, P. (2019). Practical English phonetics and phonology: A resource book for students (Fourth edition). Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group. (ca 340 pp)

Nelson, Gerald & Greenbaum, Sidney. (2016). An Introduction to English Grammar (Fourth edition). Routledge. ISBN-10: 1138855499. (ca 350 pp)

Nordin, Andreas. (2014). English Grammar. Theoretical background, exercises and study questions. University of Gothenburg. (compendium, 93 pp, available via the university learning platform).

English Literary Studies (7,5 Higher Education Credits)

Emily Bronte. (2023). Wuthering Heights. Penguin. (416 pp).

William Shakespeare, (2008). Macbeth. Oxford University Press. (272 pp).

Shelley, Mary. (2003). Frankenstein. Penguin. ISBN: 9780141439471. (ca 300 pp)

Selection of poetry and other writing. (ca 150 pp)

Theme Course in English linguistics (7,5 Higher Education Credits)

Horobin, Simon. (2018) The English Language. A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198709251. (ca 170 pp)

Jenkins, J. (2015). Global Englishes: A resource book for students (Third Edition). Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group. (ca 250 pp)

Additional material will be provided via the university learning platform.

Theme Course in English Literary Studies (7,5 Higher Education Credits)

Gurnah, Abdulrazak. (2004). Paradise. London: Bloomsbury. (256 pp)

Shakespeare, William. (2008). The Merchant of Venice. Ed. Jay R. Halio. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199535859 (256 pp)

Additional material will be provided via the university learning platform.

Reference literature:

Bate, Jonathan. (2010), English Literature: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (ca 200 pp)

Hewings, Martin. Advanced Grammar in Use: A Self-Study Reference and Practice Book for Advanced Learners of English (with answers), 3rd (2013) or 4th (2023) Edition. Cambridge University Press.

McCarthy, Michael & Felicity O'Dell, Felicity. 2016. Academic Vocabulary in Use. Vocabulary Reference and Practice. Self-Study and Classroom Use. Cambridge University Press

McCarthy, Michael & O’Dell, Felicity. 2017. English Vocabulary in Use. Advanced, 3rd Edition. Cambridge University Press.

McCarthy, Michael & O’Dell, Felicity. 2017. English Collocations in Use. Advanced. 2nd Edition. Cambridge University Press.

(Online) English dictionaries, e.g. Cambridge Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, Oxford Learners’ Dictionaries