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Scientific English (year 2019)
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Scientific English (year 2019)
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Academic year 2018/2019
- Course ID
- eng
- Degree course
- Didattica generale
- Type
- Generale
- Credits/Recognition
- 4 CFR
- Delivery
- Tradizionale
- Language
- Inglese
- Attendance
- Obbligatoria
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Sommario del corso
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Course objectives
The course is organized by IUSE (Istituto Universitario di Studi Europei). The teacher will be Dr. Robinson.
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Program
Academic writing - style, accuracy and vocabulary:
Formal, precise, concise academic style
Syntax and complex sentence structure
Accuracy at sentence level and paragraph level
Complex noun phrases
Complex, extended definitions
Referring to facts and data
Expressing stance, perspective, interpretation, argument and counter-argument
Incorporating references to source materials within own writing (avoiding plagiarism, summarising, paraphrasing, quoting)
Conference Skills – Delivering effective slide presentations:Referring to slides and data
Referring to written sources and ideas from other authors
Characteristics of spoken vs written academic language
Characteristics of spoken discourse; pronunciation, language ‘chunking’, pausing effectively, sentence stress, sentence intonation
Suggested readings and bibliography
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Note
LOCATION: Grugliasco Campus
SCHEDULE:
Mon 13/5, 13.00-16.00 aula 11
Fri 17/5, 9.00-12.00 aula 11
Mon 20/5, 13.00-16.00 aula 11
Wed 22/5, 13.00-16.00 aula A
Mon 27/5, 13.00-16.00 aula 12
Wed 29/5, 13.00-16.00 aula A
Fri 31/5, 13.00-16.00 aula 11
Mon 3/6, 13.00-16.00 aula 11
Wed 5/6, 13.00-16.00 aula 12
Mon 17/6, 13.00-16.00 aula 11
Tue 18/6, 13.00-16.00 aula 11
ATTENTION! Please consult periodically the course webpage to keep updated on rooms and on changes that may occur in the course schedule (there will not be further communications).
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