Mr GARDNER David
Honorary Associate / Part-time Lecturer


Qualifications:
MApp Ling (Applied Linguistics) University of Southern Queensland
PGCE (TESOL and Education): University of Leicester
B.A (Hons) (Modern Languages) University of East Anglia
Telephone: 3411 2741
Email: dgardner@hkbu.edu.hk
Office: OEE1014



BIO
David joined HKBU Language Centre in January 2008 and teaches a variety of credit-bearing and supplementary English language courses. He serves as Coordinator of the Foreign Languages Section, Self-funded Programs, IELTS Preparation Courses and the Advanced Business English Program.


RESEARCH INTERESTS
Bilingualism
Language assessment
Teaching methodology



CURRENT AND PREVIOUS POSITIONS
Language Centre, HKBU, HK
Centre for the Advancement of English for Professionals, HKBU, HK
English Language Centre, City U, HK
Business Communication Unit, British Council, HK
English Language Teaching Unit, University of Manchester, UK
Community Languages, Bilbao, Spain
Cambridge Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark
Studieskolen, Copenhagen, Denmark



COURSES TAUGHT
LANG3620 –?Advanced Business English?
SUPE2460 –?Business Meetings and Negotiations?
SUPE2280 –?Essential Vocabulary for IELTS?
SUPW0001 –?Free IELTS Workshop
SUPE2240 –?IELTS Preparation Course (Speaking and Listening)
SUPE2290 –?IELTS Preparation Course (Reading and Writing)
SUPE2242 –?IELTS Preparation Course (Speaking)
SUPE2293 –?IELTS Preparation Course (Writing Task 1)
SUPE2292 –?IELTS Preparation Course (Writing Task 2)
SUPE0050 –?Improve Your Speaking
SUPE2270 –?Integrated IELTS Course
SES – Speaking Enhancement Service
GCLA1008 –?University English I
GCLA1009 –?University English II
SUPE1450 –?Writing Effective E-mails