Suitability
Whilst this workshop is designed primarily as a refresher for PGRs whose
first language is English, all PGRs who are interested in reviewing
their knowledge and brushing up their usage of English grammar are
welcome to attend*
*For international PGRs who have had limited formal instruction in
English, please see the Grammar A and Grammar B workshops which are also
bookable through the training catalogue but provided by the Language
Centre.
If the course is full, please register on our waiting list by
emailing your details to pgrdev@leeds.ac.uk.
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Description
This is an online event
Overall Aim of the Course:
This session aims to provide a friendly space where you can review
issues such as:
• basic grammar terminology
• sentence structures
• punctuation
• cohesion and coherence
• formal academic style
Resources to help you with further independent inquiry will also be
discussed
Outcomes and Benefits:
In this session, through examples and practical exercises, you can
expect to:
- increase your grammatical awareness and and by implementing what
you’ve learnt, enhance the success of your writing
- feel more confident in your writing
- decode feedback on your writing more effectively and communicate
more efficiently about grammatical issues in your writing
- be able to evaluate your own writing more effectively
- be aware of and be able to make use of resources to help you
continue to develop your writing.
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