Sumários

Unit 2 providing a reliable source

1 Fevereiro 2023, 18:30 John Richard Walker


different types of reliable source

what is common knowledge and what needs to be referenced

Academic style

31 Janeiro 2023, 11:00 Tânia Joesephine Gregg Lopes da Silva


Students listened to a talk on the characteristics of academic writing

Review of the structure of an introduction

Unit 2 argument presentation

30 Janeiro 2023, 18:30 John Richard Walker


three-stage argument presentation:

state it clearly » explain and develop » justify with reference to a reliable source
looking at different ways of explaining and developing 

Diagnostic essay

26 Janeiro 2023, 11:00 Tânia Joesephine Gregg Lopes da Silva


Students were asked to write a formal essay for diagnostic purposes only to ascertain their knowledge of the structure of an academic essay

Unit 1 Pluralism: introduction

25 Janeiro 2023, 18:30 John Richard Walker


essential principles of pluralism


the need to treat different points of view with equal respect

introduction to hedging in order to leave room for doubt

course book pp8-12