Freie Plätze:

Termin/e:
05.12.2017, 10:00 - 12:00 Uhr
06.12.2017, 10:00 - 12:00 Uhr
13.12.2017, 10:00 - 12:00 Uhr
15.12.2017, 10:00 - 11:30 Uhr
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An- und Abmeldefrist:
04. Dezember 2017 00:00 Uhr

Abmeldefrist
21. November 2017 23:55 Uhr

Stornierungsgebühr:
€50,00
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Beschreibung

 

 

English Pronunciation

 

 

 

Target Group

 

The workshop is for faculty who wish to practice and perfect their pronunciation.


 

 

Workshop Objectives

 

The goal of the course is to help participants improve their English pronunciation.

 

 

 

Workshop Content

 


We are going to work on individual sounds as well as on intonation in order to improve the clarity, fluency and persuasive appeal of your English.

 

 

  
Location, Dates and Time
 

Tuesday, 5 December 2017, 10.00 am – 12.00 pm
Wednesday, 6 December 2017, 10.00 am – 12.00 pm
Wednesday, 13 December 2017, 10.00 am – 12.00 pm
Friday, 15 December 2017, 10.00 am – 11.30 am


Please be aware of the date and time changes!
All registered participants will be informed of the location by email one week before the event.

 

 

Fees and Registration


This workshop is open to a limited number of participants. The registration deadline is 21 Novemver 2017.
Please note that you should notify us before the registration deadline if you are unable to attend the workshop.
Otherwise the full fee will be charged.
Please let the Personnel Development and Planning Office know if you will not be attending. There are often waiting lists for the workshops, and this will give one of your colleagues the chance to attend. In addition, if we can fill the vacancy with someone from the waiting list, no cancellation charges will apply for you.

 

To sign up for this workshop, please click "Register" at the bottom of this page.
For any further information please contact Elke Rittersbacher (elke.rittersbacher@wu.ac.at, DW 4448).

 

The course fee is €20.

 

 

Trainer

Univ.Prof. Dr. Gerlinde Mautner
 

  • Professor of English Business Communication, WU
  • Honorary Visiting Professor, Cass Business School (City University, London, UK)
  • Research focus: organisational and marketing communication; critical discourse analysis; legal discourse (see https://www.wu.ac.at/ebc/about-us/team/gerlinde-mautner/
  • Frequently conducts research at British universities
  • Has published widely in international outlets
  • Acts as a reviewer for top-rated journals
  • Many years of experience in training post-docs and faculty in academic writing
  • Author of Wissenschaftliches Englisch: Stilsicher Schreiben in Studium und Wissenschaft (utb 3444; Konstanz: UVK, 2nd ed., 2016) and Discourse and Management: Critical Perspectives Through the Language Lens (Palgrave, 2016).

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