Global English - Greenwich In-Person
Global English is a series of workshops designed to help you improve your spoken and written English, both in everyday terms and in work
This session takes place in the Academic Skills Hub on the 3rd floor of Stockwell Street Library.
To register to attend in person at the Academic Skills Hub, please sign up by clicking the Begin Registration button at the bottom of this page.
Please note this event also takes place online.
Online Friday sessions
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4 February 2022
Session 1
Popular Beliefs and Reading the Future
An opportunity to practise your spoken English, as we progressively focus on building your vocabulary around these topics with the help of some cross-cultural discussion, finishing with your own hypotheses about the future.
Friday 12-1pm – Bob Tsukada Bright, Sharon Perera
11 February 2022
Session 2
Making Small Talk
Being an employee requires communicating with people you have never met and know nothing about. This can be daunting. This session allows you to develop confidence in these situations and equips you with communicative strategies you can use in business settings and more widely.
The session will involve the development of key communication and, networking skills. There will be a variety of forms of interaction including pair and group work.
Friday 12-1pm – Bob Tsukada Bright, Sharon Perera
18 February 2022
Session 3
Idiomatic English
Helping each other 'to see the light' as you are introduced to some common idioms - an essential part of understanding and using English in informal contexts. The session is focused on speaking practice and vocabulary-building using different language-based activities; so by the end, you'll be 'over the moon' with what you have learnt.
Friday 12-1pm – Bob Tsukada Bright, Sharon Perera
25 February 2022
Session 4
Perfect Company
In this session you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in putting forward an informal proposal in a work environment, as well as in responding appropriately to ideas that are suggested by others.
The session will involve the development of key communication skills, including proposing ideas, responding to suggestions made by others and negotiating with others. There will be a variety of forms of interaction including pair and group work.
- Date:
- Friday, February 4, 2022 Show more dates
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
- Location:
- Academic Skills Hub, 3rd Floor Stockwell Street Library, Online
- Campus:
- Greenwich Campus
- Audience:
- All students
- Categories:
- Academic Skills Stockwell Street Deferred Entry Global English Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Masters