English for Communication Science (vc_084)
About Study Course
Objective
To develop the English language skills for study and further work purposes in the chosen specialty and to promote the acquisition and practical use of specialised professional terminology.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of English at the level of secondary school programme.
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course the students will be able to:
• recognise, translate and explain terminology related to sociology;
• find and reproduce main information from authentic texts both in spoken and written English;
• determine and report the speaker’s point of view.
Upon successful completion of the course the students will be able to:
• use the relevant terminology both in spoken and written English;
• prepare and give presentations on issues related to sociology;
• express and defend their own opinion using the appropriate vocabulary;
• prepare questions of different types to interview people;
• write a summary, formal and informal letters, a profile, etc.;
• design a questionnaire.
The students will be able to work as a team, express and defend their point of view both orally and in writing, using the professional terminology.
