{"id":626,"date":"2013-09-26T09:51:24","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T09:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/tizard-news-events\/?p=626"},"modified":"2013-09-26T09:51:24","modified_gmt":"2013-09-26T09:51:24","slug":"language-courses-at-university-of-kent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2013\/09\/26\/language-courses-at-university-of-kent\/","title":{"rendered":"Language Courses at University of Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Learn a new language with Language Express &#8211; The Centre for English and World Languages (CEWL) is offering a range of different exciting language opportunities\u00a0for all to study.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>You can attend a &#8216;meet the tutors&#8217; event on 30 September, 1-3pm (Canterbury campus). This is an opportunity for you to liaise with\u00a0their teaching staff in an informal setting.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in studying Japanese, Spanish, German, Italian or English, then please go to the <strong>Keynes foyer<\/strong>. For Mandarin, Arabic, French, Portuguese or Russian, then please go to the <strong>Gulbenkian<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For any international students wishing to improve their English written or language skills, the Centre (CEWL) is about to launch this year&#8217;s English Language Development Programme (ELDP). The ELDP is a free English course for international students. The aim of the course is to further develop and support Kent students\u2019 English for academic purposes.\u00a0 The programme consists of four taught non-credit bearing modules and a series of individual tutorials, including:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Grammar<br \/>\n\u00b7 Essay Writing<br \/>\n\u00b7 Seminar Discussion and Presentation Skills<br \/>\n\u00b7 Listening\/Note Taking<br \/>\n\u00b7 Individual Writing Tutorials<\/p>\n<p>You will be able to register for the ELDP via the SDS from academic week 2 and classes will begin from week 3.\u00a0 To register please login to the SDS, &gt; select Workshops &gt; English Language &gt; and then choose the modules you would like attend.\u00a0\u00a0Further information is available on their webpage: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/cewl\/courses\/in-sessional\/eldp.html\">http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/cewl\/courses\/in-sessional\/eldp.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn a new language with Language Express &#8211; The Centre for English and World Languages (CEWL) is offering a range of different exciting language opportunities\u00a0for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2013\/09\/26\/language-courses-at-university-of-kent\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2312,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[43796,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2312"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}