Unit 13 Academic speaking and listening, exercise 1

Read texts A and B below and answer the questions.

  1. What time is the lecture?

    Answer: 1.30 p.m

  2. Who is the lecturer?

    Answer: Dr Warren Ellis

  3. What question will the lecture try to answer?

    Answer: Can materials science make a difference to the environment?

  4. When is the tutorial with Catherine Harvey?

    Answer: Thursday 17th

  5. What is the title of the debate?

    Answer: New materials will help stop climate change

A Lecture:

Monday 14 September, 1.30 p.m.

Hall 3

Lecturer: Dr Warren Ellis

Materials science and the environment: Can it make a difference?

Suggested reading text: Gratzer, W., (2011). Chapter 9, Giant molecules (OUP)


B Tutorial – Thursday 17th

Materials science

Tutor: Catherine Harvey

Debate: New materials will help stop climate change