12. Mai 2015, Donnerstag
| 09:00-10:30 | Reader-oriented English text • Reader vs writer-oriented text • Clarity and concision through word and sentence frames (e.g., word repetition, signalling of frames, eliminating zombie nouns, German-English sentences, stress position in English sentences, dangling modifiers). |
| 10:30-10:45 | Break |
| 10:45-12:15 | Finding flow: Cohesion and coherence • Sentence to sentence cohesion (old to new) and paragraph frames • Secrets of effective long sentences |
| 12:15-13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30-15:15 | Revising strategies • Zooming out to see storyline and structure • Reverse engineering your text via maps or reverse outlines |
| 15:15-15:30 | Break |
| 15:30-17:00 | Revising strategies – self and peer review/revision • Review and revision of own writing • Zooming in on problems (applying frames) |
13. Mai 2015, Freitag
| 09:00-10:30 | Writing process strategies • Research-writing process • Freewriting and Speedwriting: overcoming writer’s block and creating clear and flowing text. |
| 10:30-10:45 | Break |
| 10:45-12:15 | Strategies for structuring your argument |
| 12:15-13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30-17:00 | Presenting to English audiences • Expectations and Problems • Dealing with questions, argument and counter-argument |