English for Academic and Professional Purposes

DIAGNOSTIC EXERCISES

Ethical communication is fundamental to thoughtful decision-making and responsible thinking. It is about developing and nurturing relationships and building communities within and across contexts, cultures, channels and media.

​The quality or character of being objective : lack of favoritism toward one side or another : free from any bias.

Communication noise can be defined as any barrier preventing an effective communication process. When a form of noise disrupts the communication process from the sender to the receiver, it is considered communication noise.

Academic language is used in classroom lessons, books, tests, and assignments. It is the language that students are expected to learn and achieve fluency in.

When you are working cross-culturally or with people you do not know very well, using formal language helps eliminate any misunderstandings and helps you sound polite and professional​.

A type of language that consists of words and phrases that are regarded as very informal, are more common in speech than writing, and are typically restricted to a particular context or group of people.