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Thu 28 Jan, Thu 4 Feb, ... Thu 25 Feb 2021
12:00 - 13:00

Venue: Zoom Video Communication Software

Provided by: Language Centre


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JTC: Advanced English Conversation Hours
PrerequisitesUpdated£

Thu 28 Jan, Thu 4 Feb, ... Thu 25 Feb 2021

Description

Please note that the Conversation Hours will be delivered online

The Advanced Conversation Hours are a great way to practice the spoken English of academic discussion and debate. They are suitable for learners comfortable in spoken interaction at level C1 and above. The weekly sessions encourage a relaxed and fun approach to communication designed to both aid interaction and build confidence.

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Cost for 5 sessions

£26 Students, £36 Staff, £46 Partners and Visiting Scholars

Target audience
  • University staff, students and their partners
  • Please note: partners will need to come in to the Language Centre to be registered on this booking system by a member of our team
Prerequisites

C1 conversational ability in English.

Sessions

Number of sessions: 5

# Date Time Venue Trainer
1 Thu 28 Jan 2021   12:00 - 13:00 12:00 - 13:00 Zoom Video Communication Software Dr Simon P. Atkinson
2 Thu 4 Feb 2021   12:00 - 13:00 12:00 - 13:00 Zoom Video Communication Software Dr Simon P. Atkinson
3 Thu 11 Feb 2021   12:00 - 13:00 12:00 - 13:00 Zoom Video Communication Software Dr Simon P. Atkinson
4 Thu 18 Feb 2021   12:00 - 13:00 12:00 - 13:00 Zoom Video Communication Software Dr Simon P. Atkinson
5 Thu 25 Feb 2021   12:00 - 13:00 12:00 - 13:00 Zoom Video Communication Software Dr Simon P. Atkinson
Aims

To enable advanced level speakers to widen the range of their active spoken vocabulary, improve their grammar in context and work towards a more natural and ‘native’ use of English for academic conversation.

Format

Learner-driven group, led by native speaker facilitator

System requirements

To be decided by group members.

Duration

5 sessions of 1 hour during Lent term

Frequency

Termly

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