Technical English and Communication

Level A2/B1 – CEFR

1. Theoretical/practical courses

2. Oral and written tasks (indididual or team work)

3. Tutoring

As a result of the teaching-learning process, the student:

1. Recognizes the specifics of scientic-technical discourse both in Portuguese and in English

2. Collects, analyses and selects information in both languages

3. Identifies and creatively uses rethorical patterns of scientific-technical discourse when producing written texts

4. Identifies and uses appropriate grammar patterns 

5. Orally presents topics within the study field area

6. Collects, processes and produces information

1. Reading and decoding specialized texts

2 . Working with visual aids

3. Technical vocabulary expansion

4. Text writting, according to context ( morphology, syntax and semantics) in both languages

5. Communication strategies for academic assignements

6. Presentations

• - Oral presentation - 40.0%
• - Written test: - 60.0%

• - Exame escrito - 60.0%
• - Apresentação oral: - 40.0%

• - Comunicação:Elaboração e apresentação oral de um "poster" científico: 100% - 30.0%
• - Inglês Técnico: Teste escrito: 60% +Apresentação oral: 40% - 70.0%

• - Communication: Scientific poster presentation: 100% - 30.0%
• - Technical English: Written test: 60% + Oral presentation: 40% - 70.0%

NAO

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