Vytautas Magnus University
Description

Aim. The course aims at assisting indendent users of English in acquiring competencies for writing well-structured short formal texts.

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    Group of competencies - Group 1
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    Level B training programme
Learning structure

Short description. The course focuses on formal English writing practices. Course participants study the structure of a comparative paragraph, a short descriptive text and a biographical statement, familiarize themselves with some useful phrases and practice applying the knowledge gained. 

Content:

Structure of a paragraph;

Formal style of writing;

Principles of writing a comparative paragraph, a short descriptive text and a biographical statement.

Developed skills. Ability to write short formal texts in English.

Target group. VMU academic and non-academic staff. 

Duration. 10 academic hours.

Place. The course will be held remotely. Web cameras and microphones are obligatory.

Professional development practices by groups of competencies. Group 1 - general (foreign languages, intercultural communication and cooperation, management, etc.).

The direction of professional development practices. Level B training programme (experienced) - for those wishing to develop and/or acquire new competencies or to maintain existing qualifications. 

Teachers

English lecturer at VMU Institute of Foreign Languages

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