Engineering Language Unit course timetable
October 2018
| Mon 8 |
English: Writing for Engineers
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (New PhD and MRES students): Workshop focus on expectatins, structure, audience an dcommon errors, plus personalised help in the form of individual supervisions at the end of the course. An assessed piece of work will provide the basis for your own future writing.
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| Tue 9 |
English: Writing for Engineers (PhD)
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (new students): Workshop focuses on common errors and problem areas for research students writing up dissertations and publishing papers, plus an assessment of your personal areas for improvement through individual supervisions at the end of the course.
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English: Writing for Engineers (Postdoc)
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (new students): Course for postdocs on refining papers for publishing.
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| Wed 10 |
This course is intended for non-native speakers from the Department of Engineering. It will cover a variety of spoken English, ranging from the more formal language needed for seminars, discussions and conferences, to the more informal everyday language used in the office and the student house.
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| Thu 11 |
This course is intended for non-native speakers from the Department of Engineering. It will cover a variety of spoken English, ranging from the more formal language needed for seminars, discussions and conferences, to the more informal everyday language used in the office and the student house.
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| Fri 12 |
English: ESSENTIAL ENGLISH FOR ENGINEERS: Writing effective emails and English Correspondence
Not bookable
We will focus on refining participants language for correspondence, focusing on native-speakers norms and choice of words as well as register for formal versus casual correspondence
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| Mon 15 |
English: Writing for Engineers
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (New PhD and MRES students): Workshop focus on expectatins, structure, audience an dcommon errors, plus personalised help in the form of individual supervisions at the end of the course. An assessed piece of work will provide the basis for your own future writing.
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| Tue 16 |
English: Writing for Engineers (PhD)
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (new students): Workshop focuses on common errors and problem areas for research students writing up dissertations and publishing papers, plus an assessment of your personal areas for improvement through individual supervisions at the end of the course.
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English: Writing for Engineers (Postdoc)
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (new students): Course for postdocs on refining papers for publishing.
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| Wed 17 |
This course is intended for non-native speakers from the Department of Engineering. It will cover a variety of spoken English, ranging from the more formal language needed for seminars, discussions and conferences, to the more informal everyday language used in the office and the student house.
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| Thu 18 |
This course is intended for non-native speakers from the Department of Engineering. It will cover a variety of spoken English, ranging from the more formal language needed for seminars, discussions and conferences, to the more informal everyday language used in the office and the student house.
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| Fri 19 |
We will focus on how to overcome listening difficulties using authentic video and audio Engineering scenarios.
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| Mon 22 |
English: Writing for Engineers
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (New PhD and MRES students): Workshop focus on expectatins, structure, audience an dcommon errors, plus personalised help in the form of individual supervisions at the end of the course. An assessed piece of work will provide the basis for your own future writing.
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| Tue 23 |
English: Writing for Engineers (PhD)
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (new students): Workshop focuses on common errors and problem areas for research students writing up dissertations and publishing papers, plus an assessment of your personal areas for improvement through individual supervisions at the end of the course.
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English: Writing for Engineers (Postdoc)
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (new students): Course for postdocs on refining papers for publishing.
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| Wed 24 |
This course is intended for non-native speakers from the Department of Engineering. It will cover a variety of spoken English, ranging from the more formal language needed for seminars, discussions and conferences, to the more informal everyday language used in the office and the student house.
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| Thu 25 |
This course is intended for non-native speakers from the Department of Engineering. It will cover a variety of spoken English, ranging from the more formal language needed for seminars, discussions and conferences, to the more informal everyday language used in the office and the student house.
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| Mon 29 |
English: Writing for Engineers
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (New PhD and MRES students): Workshop focus on expectatins, structure, audience an dcommon errors, plus personalised help in the form of individual supervisions at the end of the course. An assessed piece of work will provide the basis for your own future writing.
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| Tue 30 |
English: Writing for Engineers (PhD)
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (new students): Workshop focuses on common errors and problem areas for research students writing up dissertations and publishing papers, plus an assessment of your personal areas for improvement through individual supervisions at the end of the course.
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English: Writing for Engineers (Postdoc)
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (new students): Course for postdocs on refining papers for publishing.
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| Wed 31 |
This course is intended for non-native speakers from the Department of Engineering. It will cover a variety of spoken English, ranging from the more formal language needed for seminars, discussions and conferences, to the more informal everyday language used in the office and the student house.
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November 2018
| Thu 1 |
This course is intended for non-native speakers from the Department of Engineering. It will cover a variety of spoken English, ranging from the more formal language needed for seminars, discussions and conferences, to the more informal everyday language used in the office and the student house.
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| Fri 2 |
English: Cultural Awareness: Living in Britain
Not bookable
Cultural Awareness and Living in Britain This is a practical seminar, which will address two key aspects of living in Britain. It will focus on the intercultural understanding needed to study and work successfully within the University environment; it will also focus more widely on aspects of British life and culture, considering any topics that participants would like to discuss, and drawing where possible on their impressions and experiences. Participants are welcome to email any questions or particular areas of interest in advance to Sheila Dodds (smd48).
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| Mon 5 |
English: Writing for Engineers
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (New PhD and MRES students): Workshop focus on expectatins, structure, audience an dcommon errors, plus personalised help in the form of individual supervisions at the end of the course. An assessed piece of work will provide the basis for your own future writing.
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| Tue 6 |
English: Writing for Engineers (PhD)
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (new students): Workshop focuses on common errors and problem areas for research students writing up dissertations and publishing papers, plus an assessment of your personal areas for improvement through individual supervisions at the end of the course.
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English: Writing for Engineers (Postdoc)
Not bookable
Writing for Engineers (new students): Course for postdocs on refining papers for publishing.
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