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Registration:  Weekly Language Workshops for EMI (30 October–11 December 2023)  

Welcome to the Weekly Language Workshops for EMI!

This course will give you the opportunity to practice various language skills and exchange ideas with international colleagues who are also teaching EMI courses. Just register and choose the workshop(s) that you would like to participate in. You can participate in all six 90-minute sessions or choose the specific sessions that fit your schedule and areas of interest.

A few days before each workshop, you’ll receive a confirmation email that will inform you whether or not you have received a place and that will include the Zoom link.

Registration is open to all professors, lecturers and instructors, as well as graduate students and administrators with teaching responsibilities who work at an Arqus University. Please note that due to high demand, we will be only be able to accept a limited number of participants per university.

Certificates of participation are available upon request for those who attend all six sessions.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of English grammar, vocabulary, and speaking practice for the EMI classroom and to network and exchange ideas with colleagues from the nine Arqus Universities!

Contact: wp11arqus@uni-leipzig.de

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Workshop Series Schedule:

1: Monday, 30 October 2023, 2:30­–4 pm (CET)
Teaching Cohesive Devices in the EMI Classroom – In academic texts, cohesive devices serve to link ideas and create a logical flow with and between sentences. In this workshop, we will explore the role that cohesive devices play in the creation of academic texts and presentations and practice strategies for teaching these important linguistic elements in the classroom.

2: Friday, 10 November 2023, 10:30 am–12 noon (CET)
Writing Skills for Teaching in English – In this workshop, participants will deepen their understanding of specific writing issues that comprise the core of advanced academic English language and content courses. In particular, this workshop will focus on writing and editing practice for assigning and correcting university coursework.

3: Monday, 13 November 2023, 2:30­–4 pm (CET)
Vocabulary for the EMI Classroom – University students and lecturers have become increasingly aware of the need to acquire the necessary disciplinary language needed for academic success. In this workshop, we will explore ways to improve lexical choice and range in regard to subject-specific course content.

4: Monday, 20 November 2023, 2:30–4 pm (CET)
Improve Your Fluency for Teaching in English – In this workshop, we will produce a short list of language issues that students need for academic success with a focus on interactive communication and pronunciation for advanced language practice.

5: Friday, 8 December 2023, 10:30 am– 12 noon (CET)
Focus on Grammar in Advanced Language Courses – This workshop is designed for teachers who want to fine-tune their understanding and use of advanced English grammar in the university classroom.

6: Monday, 11 December 2023, 2:30–4 pm (CET)
Interactive Skills Practice in the EMI Classroom – What is interactive teaching? In this workshop, we will practice ways that student input and teacher responses are best facilitated within the ongoing classroom discourse. The focus of this workshop will be on interactive speaking skills practice.

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