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Contenuti del corsoll corso mira a sviluppare le abilità degli studenti nell’ambito della grammatica livello B2 e del lessico e delle funzioni linguistiche dell’inglese specialistico al fine di costruire un bagaglio linguistico utile per l’analisi dei testi di ambito squisitamente medico-scientifico.Alla fine del corso, gli studenti saranno in grado di comprendere un ampio spettro di testi in inglese e di impiegare la lingua in modo flessibile ed efficace nel contesto accademico e professionale, in particolare per quello che concerne i diversi aspetti dell’inglese dell'ambito degli studi di "Biotecnologia"Il corso si articolerà in due parti: nella prima saranno affrontati aspetti di natura linguistica, grammaticale e sintattica; nella seconda parte saranno studiati testi e argomenti di natura scientifica in lingua inglese.Grammar:1) Present and past. Present simple, present continuous, present simple vs present continuous, past simple, past continuous, present perfect, present perfect continuous, How long, for, since, when, just, already, yet,…, past perfect and past perfect continuous, used to vs would, be used to, get used to.2) Future Tenses Present tense for the future,Future tenses: will/ shall, be going to, future continuous and perfect, quantifiers;3) Comparatives and superlatives expressions using comparison. Have/get something done;4) Defining relative clauses, non defining relative clauses, -ing form vs infinitive, verb+ing form and infinitive , question tags;5) Modals: suggestions, speculation and deductions, possibility, certainty, ability, obligation, necessity and advice;6) The passive voice, first, second, third and mixed conditionals, the gerund and the infinitive, like, would rather, had better, reported statements, questions, reporting verbs;7) Conditionals: zero, first second, third and mixed conditionals.8) Phrasal verbs2nd Part ContentsSpecialized language for biomedical and biotechnological EnglishContentsModules:1) In the Lab;2) Biotechnology;3) An overview on Chemistry;4) Nutrition;5) Immunology; 6) Antibiotics;7) Viruses and bacteria;8) DNA / mRNA; 9) Types of drugs; 10) Most common forms of medicines;11) Most important drugs; 12) Viruses and Covid 19.
Testi in uso:· Microlingua: “English for the pharmacy students, di Luisa Benigni, società editrice “Esculapio”;· “Into Science” Creative English for scientific course, Elisabetta Grasso e Paola Melchiori.Grammar:· Qualsiasi testo grammaticale e lingua mirato al B2 del CEFR.Oppure,· English Grammar in use Third Edition Rymond Murphy. Cambridge University Press. A self-study reference and practice book for intermediate of English, with answers.· Grammar reference book : Grammar files Gold, Edward Jordan -Patricia Fiocchi Publishing House Trinity Whitebridge.· Identity Upper intermediate B2 O.U.P.
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