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English for IT

A new workplace English course for people working with IT

A 50-hour self study course for learners at A2 / B1 level of English.

A 50-hour self study course for learners at A2 / B1 level of English.

The course develops learners’ language and skills …

A 50-hour self study course for learners at A2 / B1 level of English.

The course develops learners’ language and skills …

… through a range of tasks related to the workplace in which knowledge of IT plays an important role.

The course contains

• 16 topic-based modules

• 4 review units

Learning with IT

Working online

Dealing with data

Working with words

Giving presentations

Health and safety

Multimedia

Troubleshooting

The course can be delivered as a :

• CD-ROM

• online, self-access course

• traditional print-based

• blended learning programme with tutor support

A multi-strand syllabus providing a balanced focus on ….

… grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, functional language, spelling …

…. listening, reading, writing and spoken English.

Language input mirrors a wide range of digital literacy courses, such as Intel and Microsoft.

Language input mirrors a wide range of digital literacy courses, such as Intel and Microsoft.

IT skills follow the UK Functional Skills framework at Entry Levels 2 and 3.

Key features include:

A syllabus strand to support the development of learner autonomy.

Inclusion of text-attack strategies to develop confidence with real world language.

Assessment

Formative assessment tasks in each module

4 summative progress tests in grammar and vocabulary

English for IT

A new workplace English course for people working with IT