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Download full textFreeman, Sarah; McDonough, Jo – 1975
In January 1975, 31 Venzuelan students of science were admitted to the University of Essex. It was suggested that a pre-first-year period be divided equally between attendance of regular college courses and English courses designed especially for them. This article describes the English course hurriedly prepared to meet this specific situation.…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, College Language Programs, Communication Skills, Course Content
Peer reviewedBriedis, Daina M. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1988
Describes a course which has been designed to develop oral and written communication skills appropriate for engineering graduate students and for the demands of their post-graduate careers. Provides course strategy and content. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Science, Communication Skills, Course Content, Course Descriptions
British Council, London (England). English-Teaching Information Centre. – 1978
The seven papers in this collection describe projects in English for academic purposes. Analysis of the communication needs of learners is discussed in "English for Academic Purposes: Practice Material for the Listening Comprehension and Writing Needs of Overseas Students," by R.R. Jordon and Alan Matthews. The pedagogic advantages of…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Course Content, Course Descriptions, English for Special Purposes
