In this course, learners will:
* Enrich their vocabulary
* Learn new expressions
* Employ grammatical structures
* Improve fluency
* Develop interaction skills
Activities will include:
* Simulations
* Role plays
* Discussions
* Debates
* Interviews
The course will help learners:
* Develop small talk skills (Opening, maintaining and ending conversations; finding suitable topics; showing interest; changing the subject; turn-taking; making comments; asking questions)
* Learn how to present an argument, order and expand on ideas, use connecting vocabulary
* Learn how to interrupt and ask for clarification
* Understand pragmatics and adjacency pairs in communication, such as how to invite, apologise, compliment, make and decline offers, congratulate etc.
- Trainer/in: Chris McCullen