This course helps students master oral communication of an informative, explanatory, and persuasive nature through presenting and debating. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able
- to understand and identify the principles of these genres
- to structure and present an academic presentation in English effectively
- to present complex subjects; integrating sub-themes and developing particular points
- to formulate their ideas and opinions with precision and utilize appropriate language
- to relate their contributions skilfully to those of other speakers
- to round off with an appropriate conclusion
- to respond to audience questions with confidence
- Kursleiter:in: Lorraine Mannion