Not available in 2021/22
LN955
Academic Vocabulary
This information is for the 2021/22 session.
Teacher responsible
Dr Alison Standring PEL.6.01e
Pre-requisites
This course is for students who speak English as a foreign language.
Course content
Students will improve their knowledge and understanding of academic English vocabulary including: stylistic choices, noun-phrases, verb-phrases, collocations and metaphor.
Teaching
4 hours of classes in the MT. 4 hours of classes in the LT.
This course will be offered at four different times during the academic year namely: MT Wks 2-5; MT Wks 7-10; LT Wks 2-5; LT Wks 7-10
Course selection videos
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Important information in response to COVID-19
Please note that during 2021/22 academic year some variation to teaching and learning activities may be required to respond to changes in public health advice and/or to account for the differing needs of students in attendance on campus and those who might be studying online. For example, this may involve changes to the mode of teaching delivery and/or the format or weighting of assessments. Changes will only be made if required and students will be notified about any changes to teaching or assessment plans at the earliest opportunity.
Key facts
Department: Language Centre
Total students 2020/21: Unavailable
Average class size 2020/21: Unavailable
Personal development skills
- Communication
