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Beschreibung
This volume covers the day-to-day activities of a non-native English speaking student carrying out research, attending lectures, socializing, and living in a foreign country. Whether on a US campus as a foreign student, or in a non-English speaking country where classes are given in English, this book will help students build confidence in interacting with professors and fellow students.
This volume covers the day-to-day activities of a non-native English speaking student carrying out research, attending lectures, socializing, and living in a foreign country. Whether on a US campus as a foreign student, or in a non-English speaking country where classes are given in English, this book will help students build confidence in interacting with professors and fellow students.
Über den Autor
Adrian Wallwork edits scientific papers and teaches English for Academic Purposes (EAP) to PhD students. In addition to his many books for Springer, he has written course books for Oxford University Press and discussion books for Cambridge University Press.
Zusammenfassung
Covers English in academic life
Discusses speaking English on campuses around the world
Enables non-native speakers to confidently assimilate to campus life
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Living in Another Country and Dealing with Cultural Differences.- 2. Relationships with Fellow Students.- 3. Communicating face-to-face with professors.- 4. Communicating with professors via email.- 5. Participating in Lectures, Tutorials, Meetings, Workshops, and Seminars.- 6. Listening and Questioning during Lectures.- 7. Successful Conversations and Discussions.- 8. Telephoning.- 9. What to say when you don't understand what someone has said.- 10. Improving Your Pronunciation.- 11. Improve your English with Audiovisual Resources.- 12. Automatic Translation: Pros and Cons.- 13. Smileys, Acronyms, Txt Messg.- 14. Useful Phrases.- 15. Mini Grammar.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Genre: Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft, Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: xvi
240 S.
ISBN-13: 9783319287324
ISBN-10: 331928732X
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 978-3-319-28732-4
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wallwork, Adrian
Hersteller: Springer
Springer Nature Switzerland
Springer International Publishing AG
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße: 235 x 155 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Adrian Wallwork
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.05.2016
Gewicht: 0,4 kg
Artikel-ID: 104060441

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