Englisch - Academic Writing C2

What it is about

You write and revise essays in various genres (description, evaluation, explanation, argumentation, analysis) and learn to read and evaluate чуж texts critically. In the end you will be able to craft academic English texts clearly and coherently according to Anglo-American conventions, implement feedback from peers and instructors, and master spontaneous writing tasks in class.

What you will be able to do

• Clear and effective written communication in formal English
• Familiarity with forms of expository writing (various essay genres)
• Expansion of academic, professional, and everyday vocabulary
• Development of regular study and writing habits
• Increased confidence in text production and comprehension
• Summarizing and reconstructing arguments from multiple sources
• Spontaneous, very fluent and precise expressive ability (C2 level)

What the module consists of

• WorkshopWriting exercises, text analysis and peer feedback in regular sessions
• Online platform/forumExchange of drafts, written peer feedback and access to text archive

Teaching method

• Workshop formatPractice-oriented writing, mutual text analysis and feedback
• Peer feedbackPromotes the ability to evaluate others' texts and improve one's own writing
• Instructor feedback (written and in consultations)Targeted improvement of drafts and transmission of conventions
• Revision of draftsTraining in self-assessment and text refinement