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EAP Part 2: Grammar, Vocabulary and Punctuation

Tutor: Simon Cuddihy

This four-week English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course is for international students and for students whose first language is not English. The course is offered both in-person and online (Microsoft Teams). It is free and not assessed.

Course aim and content

The aim of EAP Part 2 is to provide an overview of features of academic writing style and to develop fluency in academic writing through language practice. The examples and exercises are from academic writing, but the content should be useful for all types of written work.

The course will include:

academic vocabulary and collocation
cohesion and coherence
connecting words and phrases
complex sentences
hedging language
verb tense
active and passive voice
punctuation
editing your work.

Class Times

In-person courses:

The part 2 course runs for four weeks (1.5 hours per week) on Tuesday and Thursdays, starting week commencing Monday 13^th November. Please click on one of the links below to register for this course:

Course:	Day	Time	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4
In-person (#1)	Tuesday	10:00 – 11:30	14^thNov	21^stNov	28^thNov	5^thDec
In-person (#2)	Tuesday	14:00 – 15:30	14^thNov	21^stNov	28^thNov	5^thDec
In-person (#3)	Thursday	10:00 – 11:30	16^thNov	23^rdNov	30^thNov	7^thDec
In-person (#4)	Thursday	14:00 – 15:30	16^thNov	23^rdNov	30^thNov	7^thDec

Online courses:

The part 2 course runs for four weeks (1 hour per week) on Monday and Wednesdays, starting week commencing Monday 13^th November. Please click on one of the links below to register for this course:

Course:	Day	Time	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4
Online (#1)	Monday	11:00 – 12:00	13^th Nov	20^th Nov	27^th Nov	4^th Dec
Online (#2)	Monday	13:00 – 14:00	13^th Nov	20^th Nov	27^th Nov	4^th Dec
Online (#3)	Wednesday	11:00 – 12:00	15^th Nov	22^nd Nov	29^th Nov	6^th Dec
Online (#4)	Wednesday	13:00 – 14:00	15^th Nov	22^nd Nov	29^th Nov	6^th Dec