ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS STUDIES - Ms Hong Lien

Course categoryBusiness English

This course is intended for learners who have reached upper-intermediate proficiency in general English usage and built foundation in knowledge and skills in business-related communication. In the light of helping learners enhance their employability and career prospects in prospective multinational businesses or organizations, this course continues to equip learners with knowledge and understanding of new business concepts, develop essential business communication skills (such as making presentations, negotiating, resolving conflict etc.), and also provides intensive practice to consolidate previous knowledge and skills acquired from previous level.  Learners at this level only need supervision and scrutiny of their English usage with complicated or new tasks as linguistic errors are less common.

ADVANCED BUSINESS ENGLISH 3. Le Huu Chau

Course categoryBusiness English

This course is intended for learners who have reached high proficiency in general English usage, which will provide an extremely business-rich English-using circumstance to help learners enhance their employability and career prospects in prospective multinational businesses or organizations. There would be no need for close supervision and scrutiny of the English of a successful learner at this level. Linguistic errors of all types would be rare. The linguistic skills already introduced and practiced at the previous levels will be utilized and reinforced in more advanced tasks. The examination will test linguistic skills and business knowledge at an advanced level.


BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE

Course categoryBusiness English

The course is designed to teach students know how to write the following kinds of business

writing: letters, emails, memos, reports and notices. Through the course, students will get

acquainted with the layout, format and presentation of content, organization of content and

suitable style and tone as well as the conventions employed in the above types of writing which

are considered as effective tools for internal communication in an organization.

English Phonetics and Phonology - Ms Nguyet Anh

Course categoryEnglish Phonetics and Phonology

English Phonetics and Phonology - Ms Nguyet Anh - as a resource course

English Phonetics and Phonology - Ms Minh Chau

Course categoryEnglish Phonetics and Phonology
This course provides students with knowledge of speech sounds at the segmental and suprasegmental levels. At the segmental level, students will be introduced to the way vowels and consonants are made and how those segments combine to produce syllables, words, and sentences. At the suprasegmental level, students will be introduced to such factors as stress, rhythm, and intonation, which make pronunciation vary when the segments are articulated. Also, through the introduction of the function of intonation, students can find its practical applicability in carrying out everyday conversation.

English Phonetics & Phonology - Mr Huu Chau

Course categoryEnglish Phonetics and Phonology

This course provides students with knowledge of speech sounds at the segmental and suprasegmental levels. At the segmental level, students will be introduced to the way vowels and consonants are made and how those segments combine to produce syllables, words, and sentences. At the suprasegmental level, students will be introduced to such factors as stress, rhythm, and intonation, which make pronunciation vary when the segments are articulated. Also, through the introduction of the function of intonation, students can find its practical applicability in carrying out everyday conversation.

English Phonetics & Phonolog - Trial

Course categoryEnglish Phonetics and Phonology

This course provides students with knowledge of speech sounds at the segmental and supra-segmental levels. At the segmental level, students will be introduced to how vowels and consonants are made and how those segments combine to produce syllables, words, and sentences. At the supra-segmental level, students will be introduced to such factors as stress, rhythm, and intonation, which make pronunciation vary when the segments are articulated. Also, through the introduction of the function of intonation, students can find its practical applicability in carrying out everyday conversations.

ELT Pre-MA - Intro to English teaching & learning

Course categoryEnglish Language Teaching (ELT)

This introductory training course for the ELT strand aims to equip English language teachers-to-be with fundamental knowledge and skills in the field of English teaching and learning. It provides essential background issues in ELT including theories of second language learning, and different teaching methods. It also develops students’ knowledge and skills in understanding learners, managing classes and giving feedback. This course is a pre-requisite for most of the subsequent ELT courses.

English Teaching Methodology 2018 (ELT1)

Course categoryEnglish Language Teaching (ELT)
English Teaching Methodology (ELT1) is an introduction to the most commonly taught language teaching methods including Grammar-Translation, AudioLingual, Direct Method and Communicative Language Teaching. The course also covers other topics relevant to language teaching like Behaviorism, Cognitivism, Constructivism, the Affective Factors and Language Acquisition. Evaluating textbooks and designing language tests are also discussed in this course.

Educational Psychology - Bien Thi Thanh Mai

Course categoryEnglish Language Teaching (ELT)

This course provides theoretical knowledge as well as practical strategies on educational psychology that prospective teachers will need to become effective instructors. Various theories of development, teaching, and learning such as human development, cognitive and behavioral development, learner differences, information processing, and learning environments are presented with clear examples and illustrations. Upon building up their understanding of these psychological concepts and principles, the course helps students to make relevant connection between the theories learnt and typical educational situations they will deal with later in their own teaching practice.


International English Language Testing System

Course categoryIELTS

This is an open course designed to help those who would like to learn or improve IELTS skills towards real exam practices. You can be self-enrolled into it.

Graduation internship - Mr Tuan

Course categoryInternship

This fifteen-week internship offers the intern the opportunity to apply knowledge and skills learned in the classroom to the professional work environment as well as to gain experience related to a specific career. The goal is to assist the intern in making the transition from school to work by providing hands-on, “real world” learning experiences and practical application of classroom theory.

Graduation internship - John B. Bayarong

Course categoryInternship

This fifteen-week internship offers the intern  the opportunity to apply knowledge and skills learned in the classroom to the professional work environment as well as to gain experience related to a specific career. The goal is to assist the intern  in making the transition from school to work by providing hands-on, “real world” learning experiences and practical application of classroom theory.

Syntax and Morphology - Dr. Tran Ngoc Tien

Course categoryLinguistics

The Morphology-Syntax course is an introductory course. It focuses on practical aspects of application rather than exploring theories. The course consists of two parts: Morphology & Syntax. With reference to Morphology, students will study the internal structure of the words and the relationships among words. In terms of syntax, students will study the internal structure of sentences and the relationships among the internal parts. The course is based on the Chomskian tradition.

English Semantics-Assoc/Prof To Minh Thanh

Course categoryLinguistics

This course introduces some basic notions related to meaning (i.e. what meaning is) and its properties or features (i.e. compositionality). The primary focus will be on word meaning and some aspects of sentential meaning. Interpersonal meaning (pragmatics) will be introduced briefly so that students can get an overview of the scope of meaning. Some questions students will be presented are: What is the difference between speaker meaning and sentence meaning? What is the difference between sense and reference? What are the components of word meaning? What is the difference between sentences and utterances?  What kinds of basic elements do we need to make reference to in characterizing the meanings of words or other linguistic units?

Teacher: Minh Thanh To

ENGLISH SEMANTICS - Dr. Nguyen Pham Duy ANH

Course categoryLinguistics

This course introduces some basic notions related to meaning (i.e. what meaning is) and its properties or features (i.e. compositionality). The primary focus will be on word meaning and some aspects of sentential meaning. Interpersonal meaning (pragmatics) will be introduced briefly so that students can get an overview of the scope of meaning. Some questions students will be presented are: What is the difference between speaker meaning and sentence meaning? What is the difference between sense and reference? What are the components of word meaning? What is the difference between sentences and utterances?  What kinds of basic elements do we need to make reference to in characterizing the meanings of words or other linguistic units?

LISTENING AND SPEAKING 3 - MR. TUAN

Course categoryListening and Speaking

An upper-intermediate to advanced listening and speaking course, CEFR B2, C1

The course provides teaching and learning of the necessary language for interaction and discussion in authentic contexts. It offers exploration of high-interest subject areas such as: health science; history/archaeology; anthropology/sociology, earth science; and economics, using content from National Geographic publications. The course focuses on the effective use of essential, high-frequency vocabulary, reviews important grammatical structures, and provides for the practice of listening and speaking skills which are essential for academic and social settings. The course aims to increase learners’ visual literacy and develop critical thinking, in order to enhance academic success.