Dear Students,
We are thrilled to announce that our highly anticipated Natural Science course is just around the corner, and we are excited to welcome you to this educational journey. Whether you are a dedicated science enthusiast or simply curious about the world around you, this course promises to be an enriching experience for all.
Here are some essential details to prepare you for the upcoming Natural Science course:
Course Start Date: Octobre 2023
Location: Online Goodgle meet and Moodle
Course Overview:
Welcome to the Natural Science Language Proficiency course, where we will focus on developing a strong foundation in English language skills tailored to the specific needs of the natural science field. By the conclusion of this course, you will have honed your linguistic capabilities, equipping you to proficiently use various parts of speech and master academic writing techniques essential for conveying scientific concepts and information effectively.
Course Objectives:
1. Effective Communication: You will learn to use the English language to describe, explain, and analyze natural science topics with precision and clarity. This skill will empower you to communicate complex scientific ideas in a manner that is accessible to a broad audience.
2. Research Proficiency: By the end of this course, you will be capable of conducting research and presenting your findings in a formal scientific report. This includes structuring your research, analyzing data, and effectively conveying your discoveries.
3. Academic English Conventions: You will gain a comprehensive understanding of academic English conventions, covering sentence structure, paragraph and essay writing, source evaluation, and citation practices. These conventions are critical for engaging in scientific discourse and adhering to the expectations of academic communication.
Course Content:
Throughout this course, you can expect to cover the following key areas:
- Parts of Speech: We will delve into the nuances of grammar, helping you wield the English language effectively.
- Academic Writing Techniques: Learn how to craft compelling scientific narratives and reports that captivate your audience.
- Research and Reporting: Understand the process of scientific research, data analysis, and the preparation of formal scientific reports.
- Academic English Conventions: Master the rules and expectations of academic English, ensuring your communication aligns with scholarly standards.
- Peer Collaboration: Engage with your fellow students in discussions and collaborative activities to enhance your language skills and scientific knowledge.
Instructor's Information:
- Teacher’s name: Dr. CHENINE Chahrazad
- Contact: chahrazad.chenine@g.ens-kouba.dz
- Response by email: Usually responds to email on Saturdays only:
- Response by Moodle Platform: English For Specific Purposes: Fiche personnelle: Chahrazad Chenine (Enseignante) (ens-kouba.dz)
- Weekly hourly load: 2 lecture (3 hours)
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