ECTS
2 credits
Component
Faculty of Science
Hourly volume
18h
Description
Listening comprehension - video materials, lectures, group discussions
Reading comprehension - from articles in the scientific press
Interactive speaking - lectures, debates and group work
Written expression - note taking (reports)
Objectives
The "English for wood sciences" course aims to reinforce and consolidate the linguistic bases and to allow students to reach a level of oral and written fluency compatible with working in an English-speaking team.
Targeted competencies
Explain technical concepts by adapting the genre and register to the audience and purpose.
State and prove a point of view at some length using secondary arguments, justifications and relevant examples.
Manage plenary and group interactions.
Interviewing and being interviewed.
Break down complicated information and summarize it.
Take notes.