English language
Taking part in discussions
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 09 November 2022
12:00 - 13:00 - Location
- Room 2D09, Library, Glenside Campus, Further info
- Contact
- UWE Bristol Library askalibrarian@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
Are group discussions part of your course? What are you expected to do and what type of language is required? This workshop will clarify the purpose of these discussions and help you to practise the language you need to participate effectively.
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.
Workshop objectives
To feel more confident about:
- Recognising the purposes of a group discussion and the skills involved.
- Applying the skills required for active participation in a group discussion.
- Using some useful phrases for discussions.
If you have any questions or any accessibility needs, please do contact UWE Bristol Library.
How to attend
If you are interested in attending this on-campus event, please register via InfoHub.
The session materials for this workshop are on the Study Skills Blackboard course.
Location
Room 2D09, Library
Glenside Campus
Blackberry Hill, Fishponds
Bristol
BS16 1DD
UK
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