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Special
English Courses
In addition to
regular language courses, several special courses are offered in
response to student interest and need, and if instructors and classroom
space are available. These classes meet for two hours a week and are
open to intermediate and advanced students in the ELP.
Click to see the special
courses being offered next term.
Courses in this
category include:
Speaking
& Listening
- Discourse
Strategies - This two-part
course focuses on the fundamental grammar, pronunciation, and common
expressions that are essential for effective formal communication... [More
about Part
1]
& [More about Part
2]
- English
Through Media - Media
excerpts are used as a ‘textbook.' Students spend
approximately 30 to 40 minutes of each class viewing
videotapes...[More]
- Advanced
Listening Strategies -
Advanced Listening Strategies is designed to develop listening
skills by cultivating ‘active listening techniques,' which
allows for more efficient absorption of information...[More]
- Pronunciation
Skills - This course will
provide participants with the opportunity to: practise the important
sound and intonation patterns in English, and...[More]
Reading
& Writing
- English
Through Reading -This
course is designed for students who would like to improve their overall
proficiency in English. Research has shown...[More]
All
Skills
- English
Through the Internet -
This course will provide participants with the opportunity and skills
to search for information, listen to recordings, read...[More]
- Language
Proficiency Exam (LPE) Preparation Course - Participants
use proficiency-type tests to identify those elements of communicative
performance that need improvement. Review and exercises that...[More]
- Learning
English through Learning about the United Nations
- Have you ever wanted to learn more about the extensive work of the
UN?...[More]
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