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Aims :

the aim of the course is to make the learning of English stimulating and motivating, in order to help student use English accurately and fluently. Students' understanding of English is widened, and their ability to use the language for communicative purposes are extended (pre-internediate level).

Topics :

a) In-depth treatment of grammar, with detailed explanation of the following structures:
- verbs: present,past,future,present perfect,modal verbs;
- adjectives and pronouns: possessive,demonstrative,relative;
- comparatives and superlatives;
- English possessive case.
b) Systematic vocabulary syllabus.
c) Pronunciation work integrated at appropriated points.
d) Selection of everyday English, with pratice of functional language (introduction,information,instructions and directions, time and date, opinions) and study of specific topics (in Engineering and Economics).

Textbooks :

any coursebook (pre-intermediate level) can be used for self-study and revision. As a part of the contents, photocopiable material will be also indicated at the beginning of the course.

Exam :

Students will have to take a written grammar test, and an oral examination concerning all subjects of the course.

Tutorial Session :

Students will be received soon after any lecture.