Curso de inglés técnico para geología aplicada
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Muy buen curso, excelente instructora, el programa y la metodolgía didáctica es muy buena, independientemente si sabes ya algo de inglés o si estas haciendo tus pininos, creo que es un excelente curso para afinar y mejorar el inglés técnico... útil para estudiantes, profesionistas y público en general...
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Este tipo de cursos en otro idioma te ayudan mucho a afianzar tus conocimientos o a enriquecerlos, son muy prácticos y fáciles de completar. La instructora ayuda mucho porque siempre está muy pendiente de cualquier duda :)
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Me ha parecido un curso muy interesante, con un material muy bueno. El acento de la docente es perfecto para estudiantes de este nivel, y siempre se muestra muy dispuesta a ayudar en cualquier tipo de duda o consulta.
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Curso
Online
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Descripción
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Tipología
Curso
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Metodología
Online
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Horas lectivas
50h
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Duración
6 Semanas
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Inicio
Fechas a elegir
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Campus online
Sí
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Envío de materiales de aprendizaje
Sí
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Servicio de consultas
Sí
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Tutor personal
Sí
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Clases virtuales
Sí
English, as a global lingua franca and the language of the internet, is a valuable skill to have in the professional world. As a professional geoscientist, knowledge of technical English specific to the geosciences is an asset that will open doors to career opportunities and increase the reach of your professional network.
The internet has created a permanently connected and active global network; individuals and teams from around the world are able to communicate and work together, regardless of their respective geolocations. Work in the geosciences is often collaborative and for international teams, English is often the language of communication.
This course is for professionals working in the geosciences and advanced bachelor (BSc) or postgraduate (MSc and PhD) students who have knowledge of the English language. It is for individuals who would like to develop their technical geoscience English language skills to prepare for or enhance their performance in the workplace.
The course is presented through videos and interactive, high-quality multimedia content made available via the virtual platform, combined with practical exercises. There will be live class webinars and individual tutorials delivered by videoconference.
Información importante
Bonificable:
Curso bonificable para empresas
Si eres trabajador en activo, este curso te puede salir gratis a través de tu empresa.
Instalaciones y fechas
Ubicación
Inicio
Inicio
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The course provides the opportunity to:
Review of the fundamental concepts of the English language at B2 level.
Practice engaging with scientific and technical geoscience texts and audio transcripts to gain a good level of understanding in a range of contexts.
Learn new, technical terminologies and vocabulary that will develop your repertoire when engaging professionally with an English-speaking audience. This covers the principal geoscience subject areas (see the contents tab for details).
Create and deliver short technical presentations in English.
Develop written English language skills to write a CV and cover letter, and verbal English language skills for job interviews and workplace communication.
This course is for professionals working in the geosciences or related fields, as well as advanced BSc and postgraduate students who have prior knowledge of English. The course will benefit those who want to develop their technical geoscience language skills and build confidence in their ability to communicate effectively in international professional settings.
It is recommended that participants have level B2 English or above to enroll in this course. Participants will need access to Microsoft Word and PowerPoint software to complete this course.
Opiniones
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Muy buen curso, excelente instructora, el programa y la metodolgía didáctica es muy buena, independientemente si sabes ya algo de inglés o si estas haciendo tus pininos, creo que es un excelente curso para afinar y mejorar el inglés técnico... útil para estudiantes, profesionistas y público en general...
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Este tipo de cursos en otro idioma te ayudan mucho a afianzar tus conocimientos o a enriquecerlos, son muy prácticos y fáciles de completar. La instructora ayuda mucho porque siempre está muy pendiente de cualquier duda :)
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Me ha parecido un curso muy interesante, con un material muy bueno. El acento de la docente es perfecto para estudiantes de este nivel, y siempre se muestra muy dispuesta a ayudar en cualquier tipo de duda o consulta.
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ALEJANDRO VILLALOBOS ARAGÓN
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Materias
- Inglés
- Inglés técnico2
2 alumnos han indicado haber adquirido esta competencia
- Geología
- Minería
- Hidrogeología
- Geotecnia
- Energy
- Global warning
- CV
- Cover letter
- Interview
Profesores
Caroline Johnson
Qualified CELTA teacher.
I´m a native English speaker from Cambridge, England with 20 years’ experience in the geosciences. With a MSci Geology degree from Imperial College London and a PhD in Geoscience from Cardiff University, Wales, since 2011, I have pursued a career in research with Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO. In addition to my professional experience working across the academic, industry and government sectors, I have a passion for the fundamentals of the English language and I am a qualified CELTA teacher. As part of my work,
Temario
Module 1. Geology
Topics: the rock cycle, rock mechanics, plate tectonics, geohazards (earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis), structural geology.
Language focus: vocabulary, verb tenses (present simple, present perfect, present continuous, past simple, past perfect, past continuous, future) and adjectives.
Language skills: Course material – reading and audio (listening)
- – Webinar – speaking and listening
- – Assignment 1 – written coursework
Module 2. Mineralogy and Mining
Topics: mineralogy (igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic minerals), industrial minerals, mineral commodities, an introduction to mining, and minerals recycling.
Language focus: vocabulary, adverbs, comparatives, superlatives, quantifiers.
Language skills: Course material – reading and audio (listening)
- – Assignment 2 – prepare and deliver a short presentation (writing and speaking)
Module 3. Energy and Climate Change
Topics: energy sources, the carbon cycle, meteorology and climatology, climate change, global warming, the response to climate change.
Language focus: vocabulary, modal verbs, nouns and pronouns, articles, prepositions, relative clauses and pronoun antecedent agreement.
Language skills: Course material – reading and audio (listening)
- – Webinar – speaking and listening
- – Assignment 3 – written coursework
Module 4. Geotechnology and Geoengineering
Topics: applied geology, geotechnology, geotechnical engineering, geoengineering, soil science, rock mechanics II.
Language focus: vocabulary, phrasal verbs, conditional clauses, conjunctions (connectors), interrogative (question) words, and the Saxon genitive.
Language skills: Course material – reading and audio (listening)
- – Assignment 4 – prepare and deliver a short presentation (writing and speaking)
Module 5. The Water Cycle and Hydrogeology
Topics: the water cycle, hydrogeology, the groundwater system, water quality, wastewater treatment, waste disposal.
Language focus: vocabulary, grammatical voice construction – indirect (reported) speech, passive voice, active voice.
Language skills: Course material – reading and audio (listening)
- – Webinar – speaking and listening
- – Assignment 5 – written coursework
Module 6. Professional Profiles and Workplace Communication
Topics: looking for work (speculative applications), applying for an advertised position, writing a CV and cover letter, interview and workplace dialogue
Language focus: vocabulary, grammar – sentence structure (syntax), spelling, punctuation, language analysis, false friends and common mistakes.
Language skills: Course material – reading and audio (listening)
- – Webinar – speaking and listening
- – Assignment 6 – written coursework
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