English: Grammar Workshops
Tue 3 Dec 2013
Description
Workshop to revise and improve some aspects of English grammar.
Target audience
- Non-native PhD and Postdoc, MPhil by Research students from the Department of Engineering
Prerequisites
- Participants must be Non-native speakers
Sessions
Number of sessions: 1
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue 3 Dec 2013 16:00 - 18:00 | 16:00 - 18:00 | Department of Engineering, CLIC 1 | map | Sheila Dodds |
Topics covered
- Use of the definite, indefinite and zero articles
- Relative clauses; punctuation; linking words; inversion;
Aims
- To revise some common areas of grammatical difficulty
- To improve awareness and understanding of some advanced grammatical structures which are of particular use in academic writing
Format
Class work and individual study
Syllabus
Course syllabus is available
Duration
One session of two hours
Frequency
Yearly
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Themes
Booking / availability