Module course for SAS7001_01_S1_202627 offered at LOC: by South Asia (ORG:SASS)
Convenor name: Dr Sahana Bajpaie
Convenor email: sb165@soas.ac.uk
Office room: MB 376
Office hours: Tuesday 1-3 to be booked through email only
Assessment 1: Name: Assignment 1 (AS1)
Assessment 1: Weighting: 30%
Assessment 1: Due date: 17/11/2026
Assessment 1: Format: PowerPoint Presentation (15-20 minutes): Deliver a 15–20 minute oral presentation using PowerPoint. Topics should pertain to Bengali Language and Culture (e.g., Bengali literature, festivals, art, cinema, music, history, notable figures, traditions). Visual aids (slides, images, charts, short clips) are encouraged. Presentation should be followed by a short Q&A session with the tutor/class.
Assessment 2: Name: Practical (PR1)
Assessment 2: Weighting: 30%
Assessment 2: Due date: 24/11/2026
Assessment 2: Format: Oral Examination: Self-Introduction – Introduce yourself and talk about one hobby. Reading Task – Read a short passage from the textbook aloud. Grammar Questions – Answer questions on grammar based on the passage read.
Assessment 3: Name: Test 1 (TS1)
Assessment 3: Weighting: 40%
Assessment 3: Due date: 03/12/2026
Assessment 3: Format: Written – In-Class Test (1 hr): Sentence Construction – Make sentences using the given words. Word Formation – Form words using given conjuncts. Gap-Filling – Fill in the blanks with appropriate words. General Language Test – Answer questions that check overall understanding of the language.
Page template: On campus 2026/27
