Wintersemester 2019/20
| Englisch - Spezialkurs Scientific Writing Lab: Individual Tutoring Service |
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| The tutoring service is for all students who want one-to-one advice and support for their writing and presentations. Experience has shown that it is especially useful for graduate and PhD students but is open to all. The tutor is an experienced editor himself and offers individual consultation sessions on the day/time specified below on the science campus in Adlershof, but other times and Mitte venue are negotiable. To sign up for an initial appointment, please e-mail christopher.hank@hu-berlin.de after enrolment. | ||||||||||
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| Englisch - Spezialkurs Academic Writing Lab: Individual Tutoring Service |
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| This tutoring service is for all students who want one-to-one advice and support in their writing. Experience has shown that it is especially useful and interesting to graduate and PhD students, but it is open to all. In addition to working on material chosen/brought in by participants, we will also work on material targeting their specific language needs. We offer sessions on the days and during the times specified below for individual consultations. To sign up for an initial appointment, please e-mail dawn.nichols@hu-berlin.de after enrolment. Other times are negotiable. | ||||||||||
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| Englisch - Spezialkurs Academic Writing Lab: Individual Tutoring Service |
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| The tutoring service is for all students who want one-to-one advice and support in their writing. Experience has shown that it is especially useful and interesting to graduate and PhD students, but it is open to all. The service has an open access OWL (Online Writing Lab) website in Moodle, where there are many materials which will help you with your writing. The language tutor offers sessions on the days and during the times specified below for individual consultations; to sign up for an initial appointment, please e-mail jeffrey.verhey@cms.hu-berlin.de after enrolment. Other times are negotiable. | ||||||||||
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| Englisch - Spezialkurs Preparing for the TOEFL (21.10.-06.12.2019) |
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| This 20-unit TOEFL Course (Test of English as a Foreign Language) will cover all the major parts of the exam – Listening, Writing, Speaking and Reading and their component parts. The exam itself is Internet based and students will be familiarised with the process at the beginning of the course. The content of each part will be relevant to each student since it deals with campus life, lectures, lecture notes, note taking, balancing an argument, discussion and other such areas of University life. The main focus therefore, will be on the techniques and skills necessary to obtain high scores in the TOEFL exam. Since there is no grammar component any grammar points will be addressed through personal feedback and going over any areas of weakness with the whole class. Students will be expected to complete tests for homework, either for discussion in class or for personal feedback. By the end of the course the students will be well prepared and have the solid foundation and knowledge to go to the exam with confidence. Number of participants: min 10, max 18 Voraussetzung: Online-Einstufungstest mit 55 bis 100 Punkten. |
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| Englisch - Spezialkurs Preparing for the TOEFL (09.12.19-08.02.20) |
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| This 20-unit TOEFL Course (Test of English as a Foreign Language) will cover all the major parts of the exam – Listening, Writing, Speaking and Reading and their component parts. The exam itself is Internet based and students will be familiarised with the process at the beginning of the course. The content of each part will be relevant to each student since it deals with campus life, lectures, lecture notes, note taking, balancing an argument, discussion and other such areas of University life. The main focus therefore, will be on the techniques and skills necessary to obtain high scores in the TOEFL exam. Since there is no grammar component any grammar points will be addressed through personal feedback and going over any areas of weakness with the whole class. Students will be expected to complete tests for homework, either for discussion in class or for personal feedback. By the end of the course the students will be well prepared and have the solid foundation and knowledge to go to the exam with confidence. Number of participants: min 10, max 18 Voraussetzung: Online-Einstufungstest mit 55 bis 100 Punkten. |
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| Englisch - Spezialkurs Selbstlernen mit dem Emailprogramm Gymglish |
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| Dieses Angebot richtet sich an alle, die keine Möglichkeit haben, an einem Präsenzkurs teilzunehmen, oder noch zusätzlich üben möchten. Der Kurs ist nicht für absolute Anfänger geeignet, sondern ab A1-Niveau, Teilnehmer mit C1-Niveau können aber durchaus auch davon profitieren. Kursinhalt und Schwierigkeitsgrad der Aufgaben richten sich nach dem Sprachniveau der Teilnehmenden, wobei die endgültige Einstufung nach 10 Lektionen durch das Programm erfolgt. Geübt werden in ca. 15-minütigen Einheiten das Hören und Lesen sowie Wortschatz und Grammatik in unterschiedlichen Themenbereichen. Sie haben 6 Monate lang Anspruch auf 5 Einheiten pro Woche (das sind 130 Lerneinheiten), wobei Sie selbst bestimmen, an welchen 5 Tagen, einschließlich Wochenende, Sie die E-Mail bekommen möchten. Das ergibt einen Arbeitsaufwand von mindestens 75 Minuten pro Woche. Sie können 2 Leistungspunkte erwerben, wenn Sie mindestens 110 der 130 Lerneinheiten bearbeitet haben. Auf dem unbenoteten Leistungsnachweis bescheinigen wir Ihnen das erreichte Niveau. Anmeldeprozedere: Nach der Kursbuchung hier schreiben Sie sich bitte unbedingt bei Gymglish unter diesem Link ein: https://www.gymglish.com/r/registrationpage/2ZNJ57G6Y2. Benutzen Sie dafür bitte MOZILLA FIREFOX sowie dieselbe E-Mail-Adresse wie für die Kursbuchung. Absolvieren dann das Englisch-Testtraining von Gymglish; es dient zur Ermittlung Ihres aktuellen Sprachniveaus. Die Anmeldung bei Gymglish ist zwingend notwendig, um Ihnen nach dem Absolvieren der Testlektionen eine Lizenz für den Kurs zuweisen zu können. Bitte beachten Sie, dass es keine Befreiung von der Gebühr für dieses Angebot gibt. |
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