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EWCC Opens from January 21 to May 17 for Spring 2021
EWCC Opens from January 21 to May 17 for Spring 2021 The English Writing and Communication Centre (EWCC), a sub-unit of the English Language Centre (ELC) of Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH), offers one-on-one consultation service to UM students to help them with their writing and communication skills. Students are welcome to bring in their writing or speaking projects of any genre at any stage of their work creation processes. For Spring 2021, the Centre opens from January 21 to May 17, 2021. Zoom and face-to-face consultations are both available this semester. Students can make appointments at http://ewcc.appointy.com with UM email. For more details, please see the attached posters or visit the Writing Centre homepage: https://ewcc.elc.um.edu.mo/ For enquiries: Tel: […]
FAH-ELC Student Activity: i-Learner Contest for 2nd Semester of AY20/21
i-Learner Contest for 2nd Semester of AY20/21 Many of you use an online program called “i-Learner English for Universities platform” to practice your English language skills. “i-Learner” is a self-directed program for English language learning, with which you can practice your English skills online at your own pace. Many students have enjoyed their learning experience with i-Learner and have given positive reviews. This semester the ELC is glad to introduce an “i-Learner Contest” again to further encourage student participation in using the program. If you want to join the contest, you need to complete as many i-Learner lessons as you can. The top 5 students who have completed the most numbers of lessons with the highest marks will be given […]
FAH-ELC Student Activity: Creative Writing Contest and Workshop
As you may know, the University of Macau celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. To coincide with this theme, the ELC is thrilled to launch: i) a Creative Writing Contest (1-30 April now: 1 April to 9 May) and ii) a Creative Writing Workshop (31 March now: 11 April). 1. Creative Writing Contest To showcase your creativity, you are invited to write a piece of work in any genre that is relevant to our overarching theme - UM’s 40th birthday. The contest is divided into the following three stages: Submission: candidates will submit their writing on Moodle (now: 1 April to 9 May). Selection: tutors will select the best 6 pieces of written work. Recital event: The selected winners […]
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FAH-ELC Student Activity: ELC Board Game Workshop
FAH-ELC Student Activity: ELC Board Game Workshop
FAH-ELC Student Activity: ELC Board Game Workshop Learning English isn’t always the most fun task in the world, but with board games, it can be! ELC is glad to hold a board game workshop to facilitate a meaningful and interesting English learning process for UM students. Playing board games puts the focus on students’ interactions, which will improve their vocabulary, discussion techniques, and communication skills. During the process of solving crimes in the CS FILES, students are encouraged to work through the challenges with ample speaking opportunities. By means of role-play conversations, students will be able to practice using their vocabulary, including location, duration, daily supplies, and crime-related words, improve critical thinking in evidence collection and investigation, and practice communication […]