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Welcome to the course

Welcome to EMI for Academics, a free online course.

In this video, Mary Page and Rob Baird welcome you to this course in English as a Medium of Instruction for Academics.

They outline the topics that will be covered during the course and introduce themselves.

English Medium Instruction (EMI) courses are becoming familiar in universities around the globe. Increasing numbers of academics and teachers working in universities around the world are being asked to teach in English and work with an international cohort of students. This course will explore how to communicate effectively in international contexts.

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