Teacher Training 2005
BRITISH LIFE, LANGUAGE & CULTURE
| Course Dates: |
Course Location: |
Course Code: |
| 20th March - 26th March 2005 |
Pilgrims Training Centre, Canterbury |
TFL 12 1 week |
| 26 June - 9 July 2005 |
The University of Kent at Canterbury |
TBL 26 2 week |
| 21 August - 3 September 2005 |
The University of Kent at Canterbury |
TBL 34 2 week |
Who is this course for?
- All teachers with a good level of English
Who is this course for?
The course is a mixture of:
- data/information collection on British Culture
- update on current English usage
This methodology and language improvement course is predominantly classroom based.
Training will be supplemented by at least 3 guest speakers from different sectors of local society and at least 1 visit to a local institution (such as a school).
One of the outcomes of the course is the presentation of a personal project on British Life, Language and/or Culture Today by the participants. (TBL26 only).
What are the key course contents?
Topics include:
- issues of class and gender in British Society
- youth culture
- changes in education and their effects on parents, teachers and children
- the changing world of work
- how the British enjoy themselves
- law and order in Britain today
- stereotypes of Britain and the British - how true are they?
- multiculturalism in Britain
- the problems of today's society and what they can tell us
- the relation between language and culture
Is this the right course for me?
- Yes, if you have a special interest in language and culture.
Yes, if you are a teacher of cultural studies.
If this is not the right course for you, please contact Pilgrims Sales for a Course Information Sheet on:
- English for Teachers if you want a course more exclusively focused on general language improvement.
What do I do next?
If this or any of the alternatives recommended above, is the right course for you, please complete the Registration Form and return it to Pilgrims with payment details.
Fax: 00 44 1227 459027
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