Ateneo - UPO

English for Science and scientists is going to be the most important point of the course. Students will be guided in order to become familiar with Formal, Academic English and scientific English, understanding how to cope with it while looking for a job, coping with a position in the scientific domain. The style of scientific journals will be analysed and many writing activities will be proposed.
Students are also asked to analyse and write comments on graphs, charts and diagrams.

Tamzer Armer, Cambridge English for Scientists , ed Cambridge University Press , that can be purchased online

Dispensa; students can also buy it if they want a printed copy (Copisteria Atheneo)

Upper Intermediate level , with some advanced elements
Students should be conversant with Academic English, formal register and scientific English
Presentations, visual communication

English intermediate level with some upper-intermediate elements

interactive lessons, writing laboratory

Computer-based final exam, a final score of 70% is required in order to pass

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Upper Intermediate level
Familiarity with Academic and Scientific English
Visual communication