Core Module:
English for International Political Economy-
Oral Presentation Skills
(Semester 3)
Course Materials
1. G.V.Diamantis, (2006) English for International Relations, Interbooks publications.
Part One: Basic Concepts in Politics and Finance
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1. Politics - Political Forces in Greece |
2. Policy |
3. Democracy- Key Political Economy Terms |
4. U.K. vs. U.S Constitution and Government |
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5. Civil Society |
6.Left-Right Political Forces in EU |
7.Feminism |
8. Social Democracy |
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9. British Politics- the Political System in the U.K |
10. Consensus |
11.Meritocracy |
12. Nationalism
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Translation Task: p. 143-145
2. G.V.Diamantis, (2008) English for Academic Discussion Classes, Stamoulis publications,
A: i. Hints and Techniques for Enhancing Fluency and Efficiency in Spoken
Academic Communication
ii. The Role of Discussion Gambits in making clear and well-supported
assertions
B: Discussion Topics
a. Women’s Liberation-the Feminist Movement
b. Talking about Great National Figures
c. The Role of Religion in International Relations: Secular vs. Theocratic States
d. Euthanasia-Mercy Killing- a Criminal Offence or an Act of Love or
Compassion?
e. The Birth of FYROM’s Appellation Saga. The so called “Name Issue”.
3. G.V.Diamantis, (2002) English for Business Communications, Interbooks publications,
a. International Trade and Finance
b. Making a Business Presentation
4. Lecture notes- visit open e-class (Πλατφόρμα Ασύγχρονης Τηλεκπαίδευσης)