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• communicate more fluently, clearly, spontaneously and accurately, and
2) to gain confidence to communicate in situations relevant to their studies and professional
life as well as to take responsibility for their own learning, through active participation and
self-evaluation.
Sisältö:
Depending on the particular needs of the group, the course will include
• finding of written material relating to the student’s field from a range of sources such
as journals, textbooks, the Internet. Additional reading materials may be provided by
the teacher
• reading a range of texts, applying appropriate strategies
• presenting and discussing topics related to the fields of study
• becoming familiar with strategies and tools for future language development.
Contact hours 14, independent work 13.
Oppimateriaali ja kirjallisuus:
Materials, in paper or electronic format, provided by both the teacher and the students, will be
distributed during the course.
Suoritustavat: Completing the course or passing an exemption test.
Arviointi:
A variety of evaluation methods will be used, including peer- and self-assessment, portfolios
and the continuous evaluation of performance. There will be no final test. To meet the goals,
students are expected to engage actively in the tasks and other work agreed upon at the beginning
of the course. 1 credit = 14 contact hours and 13 hours of independent work.
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English Academic & Professional Skills: Discussion & Writing (CEFR B2) 2 op
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Kohderyhmä:
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.
Ajoitus: Second year students in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.
Edeltävät opinnot: Starting level CEFR B2.
Tavoite: The aim of the course is for students to activate and develop skills in the academic
and professional English of their field and to gain confidence to communicate in situations
relevant to their studies and professional life. The intention is that students improve their ability
to
• understand general and academic spoken language, extract information and identify
viewpoints
• discuss academic topics, presenting ideas and opinions
• read and understand academic texts and extract information
• write clear and structured academic texts using the vocabulary of their field
• communicate more fluently, clearly, accurately and spontaneously
• take responsibility for their own learning, through active engagement and selfevaluation.
Sisältö:
Depending on the particular needs of the group, the course will include
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