The aims of this course is to train the students’ comprehension of the oral English spoken at a fairly high speed in real environment and acquaintance with characteristics of modern English used in US and UK, as well as, by means of quite in-depth discussion on the topics involved, improving their oral communication ability in practical use.
In this course, documents and audio-visual materials in popular sciences are selected to introduce to the students certain scientific information in English, and relevant communication tasks are designed to provide an environment of exchange in science sector. While improving their comprehension in scientific documents, the students could, combining with their professional knowledge and making use of the science knowledge learnt, accomplish jointly or independently the tasks designed for them in various environments. The aims of this course is to train the students’ comprehension of the oral English spoken at a fairly high speed in real environment and acquaintance with characteristics of modern English used in US and UK, as well as, by means of quite in-depth discussion on the topics involved, improving their oral communication ability in practical use.
In this course, documents and audio-visual materials in popular sciences are selected to introduce to the students certain scientific information in English, and relevant communication tasks are designed to provide an environment of exchange in science sector. While improving their comprehension in scientific documents, the students could, combining with their professional knowledge and making use of the science knowledge learnt, accomplish jointly or independently the tasks designed for them in various environments.