Location

Community Services & Continuing Education - Cairo

Objectives

• 1. Demonstrate advanced reading and comprehension skills, including the ability to analyze and interpret complex texts. 2. Write clearly and persuasively, producing professional-quality documents and essays. 3. Understand and respond effectively to advanced spoken English, including nuanced conversations and lectures. 4. Communicate fluently and confidently, delivering presentations, debating, and participating in high-level discussions. 5. Apply advanced grammar and vocabulary accurately in both writing and speaking. 6. Engage with English-language media and materials (books, articles, films) with ease and understanding.

Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will: 1. Demonstrate advanced reading and comprehension skills, including the ability to analyze and interpret complex texts. 2. Write clearly and persuasively, producing professional-quality documents and essays. 3. Understand and respond effectively to advanced spoken English, including nuanced conversations and lectures. 4. Communicate fluently and confidently, delivering presentations, debating, and participating in high-level discussions. 5. Apply advanced grammar and vocabulary accurately in both writing and speaking. 6. Engage with English-language media and materials (books, articles, films) with ease and understanding.

Course Contents

Module 1: Advanced Reading and Comprehension • Critical analysis of complex texts (e.g., literary works, academic articles, opinion pieces). • Understanding tone, nuance, and figurative language. • Skimming, scanning, and summarizing information effectively.Module 2: Advanced Writing Skills • Structuring persuasive and argumentative essays. • Writing professional reports and proposals. • Using advanced vocabulary and idiomatic expressions appropriately. • Editing and proofreading for clarity and precision.Module 3: Listening and Note-Taking Skills • Comprehension of lectures, podcasts, and advanced conversations. • Summarizing and synthesizing spoken information. • Recognizing implicit meaning and rhetorical strategies in speech.Module 4: Speaking and Presentation Skills • Advanced pronunciation and intonation practice. • Delivering structured and engaging presentations. • Debating and defending arguments effectively. • Building fluency in group discussions and int