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What is the main focus of the 'Intermediate Course in English for Computer Science Students'?
Reviewing vocabulary at an intermediate level and expanding on them to help students navigate English used in computing
What is the special attention given to in the course?
Common acronyms and abbreviations in computing
What are the four language skills needed for complete communication?
Listening, speaking, reading, writing
What is the sequence in which we usually learn language skills in our native language?
Listen, speak, read, write
What is the aim of the activities in the course?
Developing listening, speaking and writing skills through a communicative approach with suggested topics for discussion and exercises
Study Notes
- "Intermediate Course in English for Computer Science Students" is designed for students enrolled in Computing degrees.
- Collection of texts on computing topics presented to expand vocabulary at an intermediate level.
- Focuses on most common acronyms and abbreviations in the computing field.
- Provides practice in specific points of grammar and offers comprehension, skimming, and scanning exercises.
- Communicative, functional approach used to develop listening, speaking, and writing skills.
- Four skills needed for complete communication in a language: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
- Typical order of learning these skills in a native language: listening first, then speaking, followed by reading, and lastly writing.
This quiz is designed to evaluate the general requirements and expectations for an intermediate English course tailored for computer science students. The course covers basic concepts and presents texts on various computing-related topics to review vocabulary at an intermediate level.
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