EAP Course Part 2: Grammar, vocabulary and punctuation
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 13th 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 |
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Tuesday | 10:00 – 11:30 | 14th Nov | 21st Nov | 28th Nov | 5th Dec | |
Tuesday | 14:00 – 15:30 | 14th Nov | 21st Nov | 28th Nov | 5th Dec | |
Thursday | 10:00 – 11:30 | 16th Nov | 23rd Nov | 30th Nov | 7th Dec | |
Thursday | 14:00 – 15:30 | 16th Nov | 23rd Nov | 30th Nov | 7th Dec |
Online courses:
The part 2 course runs for four weeks (1 hour per week) on Monday and Wednesdays, starting week commencing Monday 13th 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 |
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Monday | 11:00 – 12:00 | 13th Nov | 20th Nov | 27th Nov | 4th Dec | |
Monday | 13:00 – 14:00 | 13th Nov | 20th Nov | 27th Nov | 4th Dec | |
Wednesday | 11:00 – 12:00 | 15th Nov | 22nd Nov | 29th Nov | 6th Dec | |
Wednesday | 13:00 – 14:00 | 15th Nov | 22nd Nov | 29th Nov | 6th Dec |