Learning objectives
Students learn language useful for their field of study and working in the fields of pharmacy and pharmaceutical chemistry. The focus is on writing skills and speaking skills in specific areas: writing information material and giving academic presentations.
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
Two sets of files available on elly:
Selected readings with accompanying exercises for comprehension and production skills. Examples of presentations with language awareness exercises.
Full programme
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Bibliography
Texts and exercises on elly. Studnets are encouraged to consult online sources such as https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/intermediate-grammar for grammar rules and grammar in use queries.
Teaching methods
Teacher – class lessons using slides (available on elly). Language exercises and practice.
Assessment methods and criteria
For attending students: assessment in two parts; one written text to be handed in during the course, with careful attention to language points covered in the lessons, and an oral test on presentation skills and pronunciation consisting of a presentation.
For non-attending students: Written test on texts similar to those used during the course.
Other information
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