Prof. Bryan Weston Wyly

Argomenti del programma: Among social animals, humans exceed in their development of expressive power for natural languages, to the point at which humanity's evolutionary viability has become intertwined with a radical dependence on culture, our collective intelligence. Advances in communications technology can produce qualitative leaps in the application of that collective intelligence to vital questions of how we survive and prosper.

• As tools for study, students will need constant access to a monolingual dictionary designed for second-language learners and a reference grammar. Insofar as such works are propaideutic to the coursework, each student may select and procure…

Argomenti del programma: With English used as a lingua franca in so many fields of specialization, English proficiency has become a professional asset both in Italy and abroad. The aim of the workshop is to facilitate participants to explore professional communications beyond a monolingual italophone environment, with particular focus on real-time, face-to-face dialogue.

• As tools for study, students will need constant access to a monolingual dictionary designed for second-language learners and a reference grammar. Insofar as such works are propaideutic to the coursework, each student may select and procure…

Argomenti del programma: With English used as a lingua franca in so many fields of specialization, English proficiency has become a professional asset both in Italy and abroad. The aim of the workshop is to facilitate participants to explore professional communications beyond a monolingual italophone environment, with particular focus on real-time, face-to-face dialogue.