Summary: | Cambridge English for scientists is for intermediate level (B1-B2) learners of English who need to use English in a scientific research or study environment. This short course (40-60 hours teaching time) uses practical tasks to develop the language and communication skills needed by student and professional scientists from all disciplines.Each of the ten units relates to one or more case studies based on real published research. Practical skills include: applying for research funding, writing for publication, presenting and socialising at a conference. The course can be used in the classroom or for self-study and is suitable for scientists studying or working in a wide range of scientific disciplines. The cource also includes a glossary of useful vocabulary. Cambridge English for... is a series of short courses for different areas of English for Specific Purposes. Written for professionals by professionals they combine the best in ELT methodology with real professional practice. Tamzen Armer (BSc Anatomical sciences, CELTA, DELTA) has professional experience as a scientific researcher at the Insitute of Neurology, London and the Christie Hospital, Manchester. She currently teaches English at the University of Canberra, Australia.
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