Please register if you wish to participate in the workshop series Academic English before Christmas. You can participate in one, two, three or all four of the workshops.
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Academic English before Christmas — Common Errors (13.12.2021, 16.00-18.15)
English for Academic Purposes courses are growing more important at university as students become aware of the need to acquire the necessary disciplinary language needed for academic success. This workshop will address typical errors that intermediate and advanced learners of English face while making the transition from school English to the level required for studying at university. Join us to tackle these challenges in part I of a four-part mini-series: Academic English before Christmas
Academic English before Christmas — Pronunciation Practice (14.12.2021, 16.00-18.15)
English for Academic Purposes courses are growing more important at university as students become aware of the need to acquire the necessary disciplinary language needed for academic success. Students often find particular words very difficult to pronounce in English. Having an accent is not the problem, while being correctly understood is the aim. Join us to tackle some common pronunciation challenges in part II of a four-part mini-series: Academic English before Christmas.
Academic English before Christmas — Academic Discussions (16.12.2021, 16:00-18:15)
English for Academic Purposes courses are growing more important at university as students become aware of the need to acquire the necessary disciplinary language needed for academic success. Students often find it difficult to participate successfully in academic discussions in English due to shyness or lack of grammar knowledge and vocabulary. Together we will take on some of the most common academic discussion challenges in part III of a four-part mini-series: Academic English before Christmas.
Academic English before Christmas — Academic Presentations (17.12.2021, 16:00-18:15)
English for Academic Purposes courses are growing more important at university as students become aware of the need to acquire the necessary disciplinary language needed for academic success. One of the most difficult challenges students face is presenting their project in English due to lack of appropriate language skills and too little practice in conventions and vocabulary. Join us to gain practical tips for presenting successfully in English in part IV of a four-part mini-series: Academic English before Christmas.