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Spring 2024 i-Learner English for Universities Marathon Competition
Spring 2024 i-Learner English for Universities Marathon Competition 春季i-Learner英語馬拉松競賽 This semester, ELC is glad to introduce the i-Learner English for Universities Marathon Competition. The deadline for the competition is April 30. To join the contest, students have to complete as many lessons as possible. The ELC will select one champion who achieves the highest completion regardless of the level. The champion will be awarded MOP 1000 in book and supermarket coupons. Meanwhile, the top students at each level who have completed the most will be awarded for their exceptional efforts. For the writing competition, the top students from UE 1-3 who have completed the writing task with the highest score will be awarded. The winners will also receive a certificate […]
EWCC-ELC : “The Word Matters festival – Language Lab Tutorials “
If you would like to make yourself more competitive in the 1) Language Master Challenge competition, or simply just want to improve your English, EWCC has arranged a series of tutorials, designed to enhance students' language usage and critical thinking skills. The tutorial series specify at 1) sentence building, 2) common logical fallacies, 3) critical reading and analysis, and 4) critical writing and evaluation. Date: from 26 February to 11 April 2024 (On Monday and Thursday) Time: Please refer to the registration form Venue: E3-1032 or E3-G033 (refer to timetable) If you are interested in the tutorials, please registered here : https://qfreeaccountssjc1.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_02iFwBpUdv3Z7PU Should you have any inquiries, please feel free to contact us at fah_elc_ells@um.edu.mo The Word Matters festival Event Timetable:
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ECAC-ELC “The British Scone Baking Workshop”
ECAC-ELC “The British Scone Baking Workshop”
Dear Student, You are invited to join “The British Scone Baking Workshop” organize by the English Co-Curricular Activities Committee of the English Language Centre (ECAC-ELC). The British Scone Baking Workshop aims to introduce the history and culture of enjoying this traditional food as a quintessential part of the afternoon tea in British culture. Students will first learn about the history of scones and the regional differences in the pronunciation of ‘scone’ that British people have always debated over. Then they will work in groups to learn how to bake and enjoy their own delicious British scones! In this workshop, students will: find out more about the culture and history of this traditional British quick bread; name the different baking and […]
EWCC-ELC chatroom #2 “Planning Your Career”
EWCC-ELC chatroom #2 “Planning Your Career”
The English Writing and Communication Centre (EWCC) chatroom #1 themed “Studying Overseas” was successfully concluded on January 31 (Wed). We are happy to provide some takeaway message and information to our students who are planning to further study overseas. We are hereby announcing that the #2 chatroom themed “Planning Your Career” will be held on February 28 (Wed). This event coincides with the intense job hunting & internship application periods, where students seek assistance in editing their CVs and refining personal statements for their dream careers and companies. In the chatroom, students will have the chance to share experiences and concerns with their peers. Meanwhile, they also have the chance to enhance their communication and writing skills with the tips […]
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ELC-EELC2010 Open Presentations (Date: March11-15)
Dear students, Since the beginning of this semester, EELC2010 students have been working on some UM/Macau problems they identified. Next week, the students are going to take part in an open presentation. They will explain to you what the problems are, how they are related to you, and what solutions they propose. They NEED your support! Audience members can VOTE for the projects they support. Winning groups will receive funding from FAH to implement their ideas in April. Please come and VOTE for the projects you like! 0.5 Smart points and 10 CS points will be awarded for attending each session Late comers WILL NOT be admitted Register for your spot now! (Scan the QR code on the poster) Best Regards, English Language Centre Faculty of Arts and Humanities
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FAH-ELC Student Activity: EELC2008 Poster Sessions Week (March 14th and 15th, 2024)
FAH-ELC Student Activity: EELC2008 Poster Sessions Week (March 14th and 15th, 2024) ELC’s Academic Speaking Classes (EELC2008) will be conducting informative POSTER SESSIONS in the E4 Lobby for their coursework. As part of their academic project, they will be presenting a topic of interest to the larger community through an informative poster board. Please come and support them from 16:00 - 17:30 on March 14th (Thursday) and 13:00-16:00 on March 15th (Friday). Feel free to interact with the students about their posters. English Language Centre Faculty of Arts and Humanities
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EWCC-ELC :Festive Chatroom : “St. Patrick’s Day”
EWCC-ELC :Festive Chatroom : “St. Patrick’s Day”
Dear students, The English Writing and Communication Centre (EWCC) is going to hold a festive chatroom, themed St. Patrick’s Day in 2024 Fall on March 15th (Friday)! This event offers an opportunity for those who want to learn about St’ Patrick’s Day–one of the most important festivals in English-speaking countries. If you wish to explore St. Patrick’s Day and its rich cultural traditions, play games, or simply want to chat with peers and tutors, this chat room is a great option for taking a break from the busy mid-term and recharge yourself. To add to the experience, the centre will be providing snacks and tea for all participants! No registration is required; simply drop by E7-1022 from 15:30 to 16:30! Should you have any inquiries, please feel […]
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ECAC-ELC: “Developing Confidence in Presentation Workshop ”
ECAC-ELC: “Developing Confidence in Presentation Workshop ”
The Developing Confidence in Presentation Workshop aims to help students overcome negative thoughts and reduce anxiety when speaking in the public. After the workshop, students will be able to: identify factors that trigger them to be anxious when speaking in a public setting, learn physical methods such as breathing and body movements to help them overcome anxiety before the speech, and use positive thinking methods to turn negative feelings, fears, low self-esteem caused by stage fright. This workshop is hosted by ELC Visiting Instructor Ms. Miranda Gao. Come with your friends and earn CS & SP points while you learn! Date: 20 March 2024 Time: 14:30 – 16:00 Venue: E3-G033 Scan the QR code on the poster to register now! Should you have any inquiries, […]
