English for Academic Writing












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            The programme will teach you how to plan, organize, and write clear, well-structured, and 

            for publication. Realistic communicative activities will help you present your ideas with 
            precision.


            There are 3 x 3-hour workshops in this series, which form a short English for Academics Wr
            designed for Lecturers, Researchers and Postdocs at high Upper Intermediate and Advanced l
            to improve their written English skills in an academic context.

            Duly registered participants (in the Educational Portal) can obtain a Confirmation of Part
            more than half participation in the programme (i.e. participation in two out of three meet


            The programme will be run as 3 closed workshops, online in the platform Zoom, as 3 x 3 hou
            90 minutes with 15 minutes break between).


            1. WORKSHOP
            We will look at what Academic English is and the structure of articles, focusing on abstra

            will explore the key points about abstracts, analyzing common errors and how to fix them. 
            to bring your own abstract - you will give and receive some feedback - and finally we will
            first rule of the comma.


            2. WORKSHOP
            We will look at communicating with a non-expert and focus on introduction writing - lookin

            structuring and analyzing the language/sentence structuring. We will also explore signpost
            between sentences and paragraphs., being concise - reducing prepositional phrases and avoi
            Finally, we will look at the second and third rules of the comma.


            3. WORKSHOP
            We will look at using plain English, how to write critically and use hedging. We will expl

            conclusion section, thinking about titles and wrap up by looking at some further, helpful 
            writing.


            Lecturer:
            Jason Hwang, B.Sc., BA, M.Ed.
            Jason holds an MA in Education (Applied Linguists - 2014), the Cambridge Delta (2010), and

            certificate (2005). He also obtained degrees in Biochemistry/Cell Biology and Theatre from
            of California, San Diego. He has taught at the Universities of Sheffield, Bristol, Edinbur
            SUCHDOL, the Technical University of Liberec, and the Universidad del Desarrollo in Chile,


            FORM: Distance / ZOOM
            DATE: not listed


            Interest in the programme can be expressed: HERE [ URL "https://vzdelavani.is.cuni.cz/simp
            programs/13944624"]


            Participation in the program is free of charge.
            Should you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us at cczv(zavinac)ruk.cuni.cz [

            "cczv(zavinac)ruk.cuni.cz"]