VII. Final assessment Final assessment in the course "English as the first language" consists of the oral examination.

The oral examination consists of three tasks:

1. Work with the text (reading, translation, retelling and explanation of some phonetics and grammar items).

2. Speaking on the suggested situation (without a prior preparation).

3. Translation of the situations from Ukrainian into English (without a prior preparation).

"Excellent" is given for:

1. Work with the text (reading, translation, retelling and explanation of some phonetics and grammar items)

• the correct phonetic presentation of the text (1-2 phonetic mistakes);

• correct understanding of the text;

• adequate translation of the given text fragment from English into Ukrainian and complete retelling of its contents. 1-2 grammar or lexical mistakes are allowed.

• good knowledge of phonetics and grammar.

2. Speaking on the suggested situation

• complete adherence to the subject;

• logical presentation and covering of the subject;

• use of various language means required by the programme;

• good knowledge of phonetics, vocabulary and grammar. Not more than two language mistakes are allowed.

3. Translation of the situations from Ukrainian into English

• good knowledge of vocabulary and grammar. Not more than 2 language mistakes are allowed.

"Good" is given for:

1. Work with the text (reading, translation, retelling and explanation of some phonetics and grammar items)

• the correct phonetic presentation of the text (3-4 phonetic mistakes are allowed);

• correct understanding of the text;

• adequate translation of a text fragment from English into Ukrainian and complete retelling of its contents. 3-4 grammar or lexical mistakes are allowed.

• good knowledge of phonetics and grammar.

2. Speaking on the suggested situation

• complete adherence to the subject;

• logical presentation and coverage of the topic;

• use of language means required by the syllabus;

• good knowledge of phonetics, vocabulary and grammar. 3-4 language mistakes are allowed.

3. Translation of the situations from Ukrainian into English

• good knowledge of vocabulary and grammar. 3-4 language mistakes are allowed.

"Satisfactory" is given for:

1. Work with the text (reading, translation, retelling and explanation of some phonetics and grammar items).

• partially correct phonetic presentation of the text (5-7 mistakes are allowed);

• partially adequate translation of a text fragment from English into Ukrainian.

• insufficient retelling of its contents. 5-7 grammar or lexical mistakes are allowed;

• insufficient knowledge of phonetics and grammar.

2. Speaking on the suggested situation

• conformity with the topic;

• insufficient presentation;

• scarce language means;

• speech tempo and reaction are slowed down.

3. Translation of the situations from Ukrainian into English

• insufficient knowledge of vocabulary and grammar. 5-7 language mistakes are allowed.

"Poor" is given for:

1. Work with the text (reading, translation, retelling and explanation of some phonetics and grammar items).

• incorrect phonetic presentation of the text;

• inadequate translation of a text fragment from English into Ukrainian;

• poor retelling of its contents;

• the knowledge of phonetics and grammar is poor.

2. Speaking on the suggested situation

• poor conformity with the topic;

• the absence of logic in speech;

• scarce language means.

• the knowledge of phonetics, vocabulary and grammar is poor.

• speech tempo and reaction are slowed down.

3. Translation of the situations from Ukrainian into English

• poor knowledge of vocabulary and grammar.