English Proficiency is a
supporting English course designed to improve the English of the
students to enable them to cope with their Foundation studies.
At the end of the course,
students will have acquired the following:
Ability to
write grammatical English sentences A wider academic vocabulary An ability to communicate in English Ability to read academic texts An ability to plan and write academic essays
Each
week there is a class of five hours. The course is organised around
pronunciation activities, vocabulary building tasks, academic writing
tasks, and remedial grammar.
The teacher works on expanding the students' active
vocabulary, improving their grasp of grammar, raising their
ability to write about ideas and concepts in their own words,
and improving textual coherence and cohesion in their written
work. There is a final examination to assess how much the
students have learnt.
Pronunciation and conversation Grammar and Vocabulary in Context Reading activities Writing tasks
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