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Register for UFRB’s Online English Courses and Develop Skills in Reading, Writing, and Oral Comprehension: Registration Until September 9
The Federal University of Recôncavo da Bahia (UFRB) has opened registrations for new classes of courses in English aimed at academic purposes, through the Language Center/SUPAI – Andifes IsF Network (Languages Without Borders). Registrations, which must be completed by September 9, 2024, are available through the SIGAA platform.
The online courses will be conducted remotely via the Google Meet platform, accessible to students, faculty, staff of UFRB, and the external community. To participate, interested parties must access SIGAA and register for the desired option. If you do not have an account yet, it is necessary to create an account on Gov.br or log in using your CPF and password via Gov.br to view the available positions in the “Open Courses and Events” section of the SIGAA platform. Direct access can be made through the link sistemas.ufrb.edu.br/sigaa/public/, where the user must click on the “Extension” menu, select “Access to the Area of Registered Courses and Events,” and then access the Gov.br system. After logging in, it is possible to select “Open Courses and Events.”
Questions can be forwarded to the emails: diogo.santo@programaisf.pro.br or supai@reitoria.ufrb.edu.br.
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Written Production: Focused on developing basic skills in summarizing in English. Proof of minimum proficiency is required for participation.
Written Comprehension: This course is aimed at improving reading and interpretation of texts in English, also at a basic level. Proof of a minimum proficiency level is necessary.
Oral Comprehension: The course aims to develop the listening skills of oral texts in English at a basic level. Minimum proficiency proof is required.
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Course period: From September 9 to October 4, 2024 (for 16-hour courses) and from September 9 to November 1, 2024 (for 32-hour courses).
