Freie Plätze:
English Upper-Intermediate (B2)
Target Group
WU employees with upper-intermediate English skills (level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) who would like to practise English on a regular basis. (You can find a guideline for self-evaluation here >>.)
Please note that this workshop also addresses the needs of participants of previous “intermediate” courses.
Workshop Goals
To refresh your English skills by
- practising the four skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing),
- improving fluency through regular practice,
- enhancing proficiency in grammar,
- extending your range of vocabulary.
Workshop Content
In the first few sessions, participants will select a number of topics and/or skills that the group is interested in focussing on this semester.
Topics, eg:
- lifestyle (eg leisure, shopping, travel, communication, teleworking, media ...)
- education
- environment
- money matters
- technology
- ...
Skills, eg:
- discussions, meetings
- presentations
- work-related speaking and writing activities
- ...
Methods
- interactive approach to enhance motivation and participation
- focus on participants’ individual needs
- variety of media and exercise types to provide stimulating learning environment
Location, Date and Time
On Tuesdays, 10.00 am - 11.30 am
| 5.3.2019 | 12.3.2019 | 19.3.2019 | 26.3.2019 | |
| 2.4.2019 | 9.4.2019 | 30.4.2019 | 7.5.2019 | |
| 14.5.2019 | 21.5.2019 | 28.5.2019 | 4.6.2019 |
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 19 February 2018.
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, Ex. 4448).
The course fee is €40.
Trainer
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Mag. Romana Zeilinger, MA
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