1. UCLan – pre-sessional academic lead
David Ridley
UCLan – pre-sessional academic lead

2. Learning out comes UCLan
You will ….
be able to understand formal & informal spoken English at normal speed.
be able to hold a sustained conversation in English, with confidence.
have developed skills for reading/understanding a text from an academic text book .
be able to record information effectively in note form from a variety of sources such as lectures, seminars, talks, books etc.
be aware of the requirements of academic tasks related to your chosen subject area.

3. You will …
be able to plan and carry out increasingly complex tasks in English – e.g. formal/informal letter writing, essay/report writing, oral presentations.
have developed increasing confidence and willingness to participate effectively in group work and discussion/debate activities.
have improved your confidence and ability in using English, including English for Academic Purposes.