New courses in Foreign Languages and Literatureshttp://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Foreign-Languages-and-Literatures/index.htm2008-04-29MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.eduen-USContent within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/terms/terms/index.htmAnalysis and practice of various forms of scientific and technical writing, from memos to journal articles. Strategies for conveying technical information to specialist and non-specialist audiences. Comparable to 21W.780 but methods designed to deal with special problems of advanced ELS or bilingual students. The goal of the workshop is to develop effective writing skills for academic and professional contexts. Models, materials, topics and assignments vary from semester to semester. http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Foreign-Languages-and-Literatures/21F-225Spring-2007/CourseHome/index.htmDunphy, Jane2007-11-21T11:38:06-05:0021F.22521F.226en-USForeign Languages and LiteraturesTechnical and Business Writingresearch proposalwritingcorrespondenceaudiencenon-expert audienceformal paperworkshopspeaking exercisegroup analysesgroup discussionEnglishMIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.eduContent within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/terms/terms/index.htmAnalysis and practice of various forms of scientific and technical writing, from memos to journal articles. Strategies for conveying technical information to specialist and non-specialist audiences. Comparable to 21W.780 but methods designed to deal with special problems of advanced ELS or bilingual students. The goal of the workshop is to develop effective writing skills for academic and professional contexts. Models, materials, topics and assignments vary from semester to semester. http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Foreign-Languages-and-Literatures/21F-225Spring-2007/CourseHome/index.htmDunphy, Jane2007-11-21T11:38:06-05:0021F.22521F.226en-USForeign Languages and LiteraturesTechnical and Business Writingresearch proposalwritingcorrespondenceaudiencenon-expert audienceformal paperworkshopspeaking exercisegroup analysesgroup discussionEnglishMIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.eduContent within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/terms/terms/index.htmFor advanced students who wish to build confidence and skills in spoken English. Focuses on the appropriate oral presentation of material in a variety of professional contexts: group discussions, classroom explanations and interactions, and theses/research proposals. Valuable for those who intend to teach or lecture in English. Includes language laboratory assignments. The goal of the workshop is to develop effective speaking and listening skills for academic and professional contexts.http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Foreign-Languages-and-Literatures/21F-232Spring-2007/CourseHome/index.htmDunphy, Jane2007-11-20T11:31:51-05:0021F.23221F.233en-USForeign Languages and LiteraturesCommunication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoricrapid speechvisual aidsidiomatic expressionsfacial expressionsgestureseffective message structurespeaking skillsintonationstresspronunciationdynamic teachingresearch presentationsjob interviewsimpromptu speakingMIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.eduContent within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/terms/terms/index.htmFor advanced students who wish to build confidence and skills in spoken English. Focuses on the appropriate oral presentation of material in a variety of professional contexts: group discussions, classroom explanations and interactions, and theses/research proposals. Valuable for those who intend to teach or lecture in English. Includes language laboratory assignments. The goal of the workshop is to develop effective speaking and listening skills for academic and professional contexts.http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Foreign-Languages-and-Literatures/21F-232Spring-2007/CourseHome/index.htmDunphy, Jane2007-11-20T11:31:51-05:0021F.23221F.233en-USForeign Languages and LiteraturesCommunication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoricrapid speechvisual aidsidiomatic expressionsfacial expressionsgestureseffective message structurespeaking skillsintonationstresspronunciationdynamic teachingresearch presentationsjob interviewsimpromptu speakingMIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.eduContent within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/terms/terms/index.htm