05-822 English - “Communicating collaboratively with members of other cultures - Principles and Strategies", Level C1

Course offering details

Instructors: Dr. Peter James Witchalls

Event type: Seminar

Displayed in timetable as:

Hours per week: 2

Credits: 3,0

Language of instruction: English

Min. | Max. participants: 5 | 30

More information:
This seminar aims to highlight the challenges we face through our membership of diverse social groups and cultures. as well as proposing strategies we can adopt to bridge these cultural gaps. Every week we will look at a key concept and practise both strategies and language that help bring us together in these difficult times despite our differences.

Enrollment requirements:

Proof of appropriate language level (minimum B2 for B2 courses, C1 for C1 courses), not older than three years.

This can be achieved by:

Taking our online placement test (link)

Submitting a language certificate from a course at the appropriate level (see website for accepted certificates).

Sending us a copy of the Transcript of Records from STiNE showing completion of a course at the appropriate level.

After sending us the required documents you can then go ahead and register for the respective course(s).

Registrations without proof of the appropriate placement test or certificate will be cancelled.

N.B. If you have already had your level assessed by us in the last three years or have already presented us with a certificate then you do not need to prove your level again.

Literature:
Intercultural Communication Online Course (EduBox): www.glocalcampus.org

Hewings, M. (2005). Advanced grammar in use: A reference and practice book for advanced learners of English. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press.

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Wed, 25. Oct. 2023 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
2 Wed, 1. Nov. 2023 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
3 Wed, 8. Nov. 2023 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
4 Wed, 15. Nov. 2023 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
5 Wed, 22. Nov. 2023 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
6 Wed, 29. Nov. 2023 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
7 Wed, 6. Dec. 2023 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
8 Wed, 13. Dec. 2023 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
9 Wed, 20. Dec. 2023 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
10 Wed, 10. Jan. 2024 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
11 Wed, 17. Jan. 2024 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
12 Wed, 24. Jan. 2024 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
13 Wed, 31. Jan. 2024 14:15 15:45 Dr. Peter James Witchalls
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Instructors
Dr. Peter James Witchalls