English for chemists I, groups 01- 05

Week 1 Introduction

SEMESTER REQUIREMENT 1: Explaining a specific topic

1) Pick a topic form the Reading file

2) Select 5 -10 key terms and  write a) their explanations + source, b) synonyms/translations in Google doc

3) Explain the main ideas of the text 

4) prepare an activity to engage your classmates and check that they understand the ideas, e.g. a few questions for which some knowledge and critical thinking is needed (you can write them in the Google doc, too, if you find that helpful) 

Plan for the first seminar:

  • get to know each other
  • introduce the course and exams
  • talk about studying university & compare Muni with foreign universities

Worksheet for Week 1:

 

KEY to worksheet 1: