Cursussen
Arenberg Doctoral School - Skills Training
Email writing (2 sessions of 2 hours)
- The sessions aim at making your emails more effective and reader-friendly by focusing on language, style and structure. There is ample time for practice.
- A writing task is set in session one and personal feedback is given in session two.
Meeting skills (2 sessions of 2 hours)
- The sessions focus on the language, organization and interaction typical of effective and efficient meetings. In session one, advice is given on how to make meetings work and exercises on typical meetings language are completed. In session two, a meeting simulation is held and feedback is given.
- A short task is set after session one to prepare the meeting simulation in session two.
Telephoning skills (1 session of 3 hours)
- The training session aims to improve your ability to communicate in English within the context of telephone conversations. An overview is given of typical telephone language and there is ample time for practice.
Writing for a general audience (2 sessions of 2 hours)
- The training sessions aim to advise you on how to write about a scientific subject in an interesting and accessible way. In order to appeal to a wide audience, appropriate language, style and structure are essential. Authentic examples will be analysed and your own texts will be discussed.
- You are expected to write a one-page text presenting your research to a general audience. Please bring this text to the first session.
All courses are in room ILT 01.135, Dekenstraat 6.
If you have any questions, feel free to mail me at inge.vandurme@ilt.kuleuven.be
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