The present course is addressed to train English language teachers , who aim to apply CEFR tenets at A2 level. It is a cascading course of UCIENCIA scientific event. It is a valuable opportunity to share their knowledge and concerns on language teachings. Those who have received the previous course on Developing Key Competencies on A1 level can make further analysis and enrich their teaching command using the CEFR band descriptors.
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This course deals and makes teachers aware of skills, tecniques and resources to keep students focused and attentive, to make them productive in class.
Take a closer look to England and its past with England: The land and its language.This course provides a useful introduction to the history of the greatest country of the British Isles: England. It surveys the development this country underwent from the first inhabitants up to the 18th century, as well as to some events that shaped the society to turn it into the country that it is today. It is by showing how these peoples lived and what historical facts contributed to the formation of the language that it aims at providing participants with the knowledge of well-known events like the Norman conquest, the One Hundred Years War, the Black Death, the War of Roses, and others that influenced other countries in terms of economic and political transformations. This course also marks to the creativity of the works of famous writers such as Geoffrey Chaucer, John Milton and William Shakespeare to frame their contributions as the reflection of the historical period.To know about the British history is to know about its monarchies, empires and some of the world’s most notorious writers and most remarkably, to know about the English language. For those who speak English as a second language, history lovers and literature readers it comes to be a useful guide to understand how social process, deriving into social changes are in close relation and reflected in literature.