Learning structure

Short description. This seminar is intended for independent users of English who wish to develop their English communication skills, particularly expressing opinions in formal situations. Participants broaden their knowledge about general practices of expressing an opinion in formal English and practice expressing their opinions in both written and spoken forms.

Content:

Topic 1. Fact versus opinion

Topic 2. Phrases for introducing an opinion

Topic 3. Supporting your opinion and clarifying your viewpoint

Developed skills. Participants are able to distinguish between facts and opinions and communicate their opinions in spoken and written forms in formal English.

Target group. VMU academic and non-academic personnel. 

 Duration. 3 academic hours.

 Place. The course will be held online.

 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 program (experienced) - for those wishing to develop and/or acquire new competencies or to maintain existing qualifications.

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