Pre-sessional Course Guide - University of Wolverhampton

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• Developing ways of learning specialist vocabulary• Distinguishing between written fact and opinionSpeaking:• Speak at length in academic contextso Presentationo Seminaro Discussion and debate• Contribute appropriately and confidently in an academiccontext both formally and informally• Can make your self understood in a range of speakingcontexts without causing strain for the listener• Present data in a clear and concise style
AssessmentYour course will be assessed via continuous assessment. Classactivities and tasks in class will be marked and returned to you forredrafting and correction. You will need to demonstrate consistenteffort and progress throughout the course. This means that in orderto progress to your degree programme you must:1. Comprehend the gist from a range of complex texts e.g. newsitems, interviews, lectures, academic articles, talksand presentations.2. Contribute effectively via discussion, forums, seminars andpresentations on a range of technical issues with a degree offluency and spontaneity and authentic interaction.3. Produce cogent, complex tasks on a wide range of topics toinclude reports, arguments, and data analysis.4. Attend 80% of classes.5. Produce a portfolio of writing tasks(Descriptive; Narrative; Explanatory; A critical analysis).6. Give a presentation.7. Prepare for and contribute to a class seminar or debate.8. Complete independent learning activities ( homework) asRequired.
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