This language course is designed for staff working in the Student Service Center who need to use English to provide information, advice, referrals, and practical guidance to international students and prospective students at the University of Rostock. It focuses on the vocabulary and communicative functions that are used in everyday work: giving factual information, answering questions, explaining university procedures and requirements, clarifying misunderstandings, advising students on the structure of their studies, counseling students who are experiencing difficulties, writing concise and effective emails, handling telephone calls confidently, using friendly and professional customer-facing language, and managing paperwork for admissions, immatriculation, and re-registration. Participants will be invited to formulate realistic scenarios based on their own experiences and to apply the spoken and written phrases and structures that will be learned in class in role-plays and in emails. The course also includes an introduction to clear and effective written correspondence, to telephone etiquette, and to select grammar topics.
Speaking with Confidence: English Conversation at B1 Level
Do you want to feel more confident when speaking English? This course gives you a safe and friendly environment to practise your conversation skills. It is designed for university staff and faculty, so the topics will also be useful for your work.
In this course, you will practise speaking through group discussions, pair work, and short activities based on a variety of materials. The focus is on everyday situations as well as topics from university life. You will have many chances to speak, share ideas, and learn new words and expressions.
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Speaking with Confidence: English Conversation at B2/C1 Level
Are you eager to enhance your English conversation skills? Whether you're gearing up for a presentation or simply aiming to boost your confidence in everyday conversations, this course provides a supportive environment to practice your conversational English. This course offers a relaxed, informal environment where you can explore relevant topics of your choice and enhance your conversation skills through engaging games, pair work and group work, class discussions, and videos. Join us to level up your conversational English proficiency!
Für diesen Kurs werden Englischkenntnisse auf einem guten B2-Niveau vorausgesetzt. Wir empfehlen Ihnen, den Einstufungstest auf unserer Website zu absolvieren, um Ihr Niveau genau einzuschätzen, und sich auch unseren Kurs „Speaking with Confidence: English Conversation at B1 Level“ anzusehen.