Aims of the course
English for computer is a course book in English designed for students who are learning course on computing application. The book covers the four language skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing, as well as improving pronunciation and building vocabulary. Particular emphasis is placed on reading. The primary goal of the course is to provide grammatical knowledge, some technical terms, words belonging to the computing area, that is, to better the students’ ability to use the language according to the professional situations and apply to practical job.
Course length
The course contains 180 classes in the two last semesters in the college. There are 75 theoretical classes, 95 practical classes and 10 tests for the whole course.
The content of the course
The book is divided into 15 main units and 3 review units. Each main unit focuses on a topic related to a professional situation and follows the same teaching sequence.