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Module title: Advanced English 7a

SCQF level: 10:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: LNG10105
Module leader: MS ANNE CAMPBELL
School Marketing Tourism and Languages
Subject area group: Languages
Prerequisites

LNG09105 Upper-Intermediate English 5 or LNG09111 Upper-Intermediate English 6 or completion of an internal language assessment test.
Examples of equivalent learning - Common European Framework of Reference B2
English module placement test


What you will learn and what this module is about:

This module enhances your ability to analyse and synthesise authentic documents in English and introduces you to the lexis, structures and practice of professional report writing in English, in the context of UK and international business.

Description of module content:

Revision of relevant complex structures and advanced lexis, in particular those used in report writing. Practice in reading authentic documents and analysis of the same in terms of register and genre. Synthesising information from a range of sources in individual and group work. Practice in report writing.

Learning Outcomes for module:

LO1: Synthesise and integrate information from a variety of authentic professional sources in English.
LO2: Apply advanced level language skills to write fluently and accurately in English on a variety of business and professional topics.
LO3: Write a cogently argued, well structured report in
English on a business or professional topic.

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:

Hewings, Martin (2005), Advanced Grammar in Use (CUP)
Click here to view this module's reading list.

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