English language

Learning vocabulary 1: word forms

Key Information:

Date and time: Tue 13 June 2023
10:00 - 11:00
Location: 4D24, Frenchay Campus Library, Further info
Contact: UWE Bristol Library Contact the Library
Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

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Frenchay Campus UK Study skills Current students International

Description

Would your studies be easier if you knew more vocabulary? This workshop will outline what you need to know about vocabulary. The main focus of the workshop will be on vocabulary form: pronunciation, parts of speech and word families. Practice will include a game-like activity.

This workshop is a part of the Communication Skills for International Students programme. It is designed for international students and students who use English as an additional language.

This workshop will take place online in Blackboard Collaborate - guidance on using Collaborate is available. The workshop will have interactive elements and we recommend that if possible you use a laptop or PC with Chrome or Firefox as your browser. You may wish to use an additional mobile device or another tab in your browser for the interactive elements.

Workshop objectives

By the end of the session, you will:

be aware of what you need to learn to truly know a word
have practised some parts of knowing the form of a word (pronunciation and spelling).

How to attend

If you are interested in attending this on-campus event, please register register via InfoHub.

The meeting room for this workshop and session materials are on the Study Skills Blackboard course.

Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

Location

4D24
Frenchay Campus Library
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK

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Accessibility

If you have any questions or any accessibility needs, please contact UWE Bristol library.

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