Language Course in Energy Engineering

The goal is to be able to follow conversations in the workplace and use English in a professional context. Students are taught business English : they must be able to read instructions, books and technical articles written in English, read and answer emails. Students develop and consolidate the four fundamental skills: oral expression, listening comprehension, written expression, reading comprehension. Special emphasis is placed on oral skills in the teaching of English at École Centrale. A TOEIC score of 785 is a prerequisite for graduation at the end of the third year.

• Intensive oral-comprehension exercises (long and demanding material)
• Speaking in small student groups: mini-dialogues, simulations, debates, presentations.
• Depending on levels: Revising grammar, expanding vocabulary and idioms, and improving pronunciation