English for Academic Writing












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            * English for Academic Writing
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            The programme will teach you how to plan, organize, and write clear, well-structured, and 

            for publication. Realistic communicative activities will help you present your ideas with 
            precision.


            There are 3 x 3-hour workshops in this series, which form a short English for Academics Wr
            designed for Lecturers, Researchers and Postdocs at high Upper Intermediate and Advanced l
            to improve their written English skills in an academic context.

            The programme will be run as 3 closed workshops, online in the platform Zoom, as 3 x 3 hou
            90 minutes with 15 minutes break between).



            1. WORKSHOP - Mon 13th February

            We will look at what Academic English is and the structure of articles, focusing on abstra
            will explore the key points about abstracts, analyzing common errors and how to fix them. 
            to bring your own abstract - you will give and receive some feedback - and finally we will

            first rule of the comma.

            2. WORKSHOP - Wed 15th February

            We will look at communicating with a non-expert and focus on introduction writing - lookin
            structuring and analyzing the language/sentence structuring. We will also explore signpost
            between sentences and paragraphs., being concise - reducing prepositional phrases and avoi

            Finally, we will look at the second and third rules of the comma.

            3. WORKSHOP - Fri 17th February

            We will look at using plain English, how to write critically and use hedging. We will expl
            conclusion section, thinking about titles and wrap up by looking at some further, helpful 
            writing.



            Lecturer:

            Jason Hwang, MA
            Jason holds an MA in Education (Applied Linguists- 2014), the Cambridge Delta (2010), and 
            certificate (2005). He also obtained degrees in Biochemistry/Cell Biology and Theatre from

            of California, San Diego. He has taught at the Universities of Sheffield, Bristol, Edinbur
            SUCHDOL, the Technical University of Liberec, and the Universidad del Desarrollo in Chile,


            Date:
            Mon 13th February 2023
            Wed 15th February 2023

            Fri 17th February 2023
            Time: all sessions from 14:00 – 17:15 /2pm - 5:15pm
            Online: ZOOM (link will be sent)


            Registration: registration is closed; the program is running


            Participation in the program is free of charge.