LENG2175 English Intermediate 3

After successfully completing this course, students can prepare and produce a variety of spoken tasks, including informative and persuasive speeches on academic and current topics in their 
field of study. They can effectively write different and authentic types of texts such as personal statements, persuasive letters and compare-contrast essays using the course vocabulary and grammar structures. They can effectively consolidate their reading and listening skills by identifying main ideas and details, purpose, and audience of texts and speech to develop critical thinking skills.

Intermediate 3 is the fifth integrated-skills course in the English for the Undergraduate Program in Languages and Culture (EPLC) and takes a holistic, integrated approach to the learning of English for General Purposes. Students will receive input and practice on reading, writing, listening, speaking, pronunciation and lexico-grammar. The majority of the course will be focused on general English instruction from the textbook Cambridge Empower B2 and will be supplemented with academic English tasks and extensive reading. 

This student-centered course runs for 16 weeks, and it consists of 4.5-hour synchronous classes and 1.5 hours of individual work per week besides homework. The course is divided into three modules: module 1 and 2 are five weeks each and module 3 is six weeks. During class time, students are encouraged to participate in different activities that will help them improve their language abilities and critical thinking skills. Group work, cooperative work, and peerassessment are also part of every synchronous clas

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Periodo en el que se ofrece el curso

202310

Idioma en el que se ofrece el curso

Español