dc.description | This course is included as a course that supports other competency, that is the ability to communicate. The characteristics of a course are different from exact sciences or other social sciences because language has a function as a communication tool.
English Language Course (Writing & Presentation) is a continuation course from previous semester (Reading & Listening) which must be taken by students. This course supports the competence for using full english and coherent with linguistic elements of the correct and appropriate context of the problem, the results of engineering and the results of a solution in the field of Mechanical Engineering.
This course is incorporated into two skills: writing and speaking in an academic context. The general purpose of this course is the expectation of students being able to express the idea by having complete paragraph writing and presentation skills.
Students are also expected to convey ideas in the form of introductory sentences, topic sentences, supporting sentences, and closing sentences are combined into a whole paragraph. In addition, students are also able to apply punctuation, spelling, and capitalization using well and correctly.
Especially for a presentation, students are expected to understand the principle of standard or formal expression. Students are also expected to be able to convey ideas orally by using the correct and context-appropriate signposting. In addition, students are also able to present an effective visual aid and use good body language. | en_US |