Syllabus | English 3 | MATH | 2020-2021
Academic reading and vocabulary
Coursebook: Katsampoxaki-Hodgetts, Kallia & Eleftheria Hatzitheodoridou. Academic English for Mathematics. DiSigma, 2018
Glossaries online: Αγγλικά για Μαθηματικά ΙΙΙ
- Introduction to Reasoning and Proof (pp. 79-90, 94-95)
- Introduction to Probability (pp. 98-106)
- Introduction to Statistics (pp. 116-124)
- Geometry Connections (pp. 137-147)
Academic writing and language
Online: Αγγλικά για Μαθηματικά ΙΙΙ
- Describing trends
- Describing trends in graphs, common tenses when describing trends
- Writing a research report
- Report vocabulary, method section, findings section
- The language of mathematical proofs, passive voice
- Making comparisons
- Comparing and contrasting data in diagrams, comparative language
Academic speaking
Online: Αγγλικά για Μαθηματικά ΙΙΙ
- Participating in a seminar/group discussion:
- Making suggestions – Reporting ideas
- Making effective contributions
- Giving a presentation
English for Mathematics
Coursebook: Evans, F. & Danousis, G. (2002).English for Mathematics. Εκδόσεις Ζήτη
- CHAPTER 7: pages 89-94
- Exercises: 7.1.2, 7.1.7, 7.2.3, 7.3.1
- CHAPTER 8: pages 99-100
- Definitions: 8.1.1, 8.1.3
- Exercises: 8.1.1
- CHAPTER 9: pages 107-115
- Definitions: 9.1.1, 9.1.2, 9.1.3, 9.1.4, 9.3.1, 9.3.2, 9.4.2, 9.4.3, 9.4.4, 9.4.5
- Exercises: 9.3.1, 9.4.2
- CHAPTER 11: pages 123-130, 133-134
- Definitions: 11.1.1, criteria for evaluating an argument, necessary and sufficient condition (p.133)
- Exercises: 11.1.1, 11.2.1(f-j), 11.3.1, 11.5.1
Note: The vocabulary taught in Group 1 and 2 is also included