DADES IDENTIFICATIVES 2006_07
Assignatura REDACCIÓ PROFESSIONAL EN ANGLÈS Codi 12142213
Ensenyament
Filologia Anglesa (2001)
 Cicle 2on
Descriptors Crèd. Crèd. teoria Crèd. pràctics Tipus Curs Període
6 3 3 Optativa Segon
Llengua d'impartició
Departament Filologia Anglogermanica
Coordinador/a
PYM -, ANTHONY DAVID
 Adreça electrònica anthony.pym@urv.cat
humberto.burcet@urv.cat
Professors/es
PYM -, ANTHONY DAVID
BURCET ROJAS, HUMBERTO
Web http://isg.urv.es/sociolinguistics/professional/
Descripció general i informació rellevant A hands-on presentation of the principles of Plain English, Controlled English and Academic English.

Objectius
A hands-on presentation of the principles of Plain English, Controlled English and Academic English.

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No special skills are required prior to commencement, although basic ccomputer literacy is assumed.

Metodologia docent
Practical sessions with computers. In each class students must work in pairs or threes in order to complete worksheets. General principles will be discussed in a handful of regular class sessions.

Metodologia avaluació
Continuous assessment: 50% Final exam: 50%

Programa
Tema Subtema
Plain English Sentence length
Nominalization - denominalization
Passive - active
Paragraphiing
Acronyms
Dangling participles


Academic English Abstracts
The structure of scientific papers
Papers in the humanities
Writing so as to change genres
Use of the first person
Editing techniques Electronic editing
Tracj changes
Compare documents
Electronic style sheets
Paper-based editing
Electronic genres Writing emails
Writing for webpages
Writing for translation (Controlled English)

Perfil de competències
Ability to write in accordance with the principles of Plain English Ability to edit texts in accordance with the principles of Plain English Ability to write in accordance with the principles of Academic English Ability to write in accordance with selected electronic genres. Ability to work with computers. Ability to work in teams. Ability to locate and use web-based information critically.

Fonts d'informació
Bàsica

A wide range of web-based resources will be used.

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