Studying in English: Strategies for Success in Higher Education

Are you studying; or planning to study; a degree taught in English? If so; this is the book for you. It's full of examples; ideas; activities and good advice to help you improve your English and make the most of your university experience; whether you are abroad or taking university classes in English at home.ContributorsHAYO REINDERS is Professor of Education and Head of Department at Unitec in New Zealand; and TESOL Professor and Director of the doctoral program at Anaheim University in the United States. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching. His most recent books are on educational technology; teacher autonomy and language acquisition and he edits a book series on `New Language Learning and Teaching Environments` for Palgrave Macmillan.MARILYN LEWIS is an honorary research fellow at the University of Auckland; where she worked for many years as a teacher trainer. She is regularly invited to work with teachers for ministries of education and community organisations in New Zealand and Asia. Marilyn has published numerous books and articles on the subject of teaching; teacher training and language learning.LINH PHUNG is Director of the English Language Program at Chatham University in the United States. Her program offers English instruction to hundreds of full-time language learners every year. She is also the president of Three Rivers TESOL; an affiliate of TESOL International.Table of ContentsIntroduction1. What`s New About Studying in English?2. How To Become a Better Language Learner3. Studying Abroad4. Academic and Technical Vocabulary5. Listening to Lecturers6. Academic Presentations7. Academic Reading8. Principles of Academic Writing9. Processes of Essay Writing10. Small Group Learning11. Assessment12. Communicating with Lecturers13. Dealing with Problems14. Life Beyond the ClassroomA Mini-Dictionary of University WordsAnswer KeyIndex Buy now the item at ONLY: 36.95