BRANCHES OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY PUBLISHING HOUSE AND BOOKSHOOP OPEN IN YEREVAN
Noyan Tapan
Dec 08 2006
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian branches of the Oxford
University's publishing house and the bookshop of the same name opened
in Yerevan.
Tigran Lokmagyozian, director and representative of these two Armenian
branches of Oxford University, stated this at the opening of the
bookshop at 12 Kasian Street on December 8. In his words, this event
is of great importance for Armenia not only in terms of business but
also studying of English. Mr. Lokmagyozian said that the publishing
house is a branch of Oxford University and has promoted educational
and research activities at the university during its 5-century old
history. Being a leader of English teaching, it has its offices in
more than 60 countries. The operation of its branch in our country
will allow Armenian teachers to take part in seminars and training
courses both in Armenia and Great Britain organized by Oxford
University. T. Lokmagyozian noted that the first seminar will
be held in the spring of 2007, and its participants will receive
certificates. According to him, the bookshop now offers 700 titls
of Oxford literature - general, special and business - for experts
and English learners. Besides, there are books for improvement of
vocabulary and spelling, guides for teachers, as well as books on
applied linguistics.
Noyan Tapan
Dec 08 2006
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian branches of the Oxford
University's publishing house and the bookshop of the same name opened
in Yerevan.
Tigran Lokmagyozian, director and representative of these two Armenian
branches of Oxford University, stated this at the opening of the
bookshop at 12 Kasian Street on December 8. In his words, this event
is of great importance for Armenia not only in terms of business but
also studying of English. Mr. Lokmagyozian said that the publishing
house is a branch of Oxford University and has promoted educational
and research activities at the university during its 5-century old
history. Being a leader of English teaching, it has its offices in
more than 60 countries. The operation of its branch in our country
will allow Armenian teachers to take part in seminars and training
courses both in Armenia and Great Britain organized by Oxford
University. T. Lokmagyozian noted that the first seminar will
be held in the spring of 2007, and its participants will receive
certificates. According to him, the bookshop now offers 700 titls
of Oxford literature - general, special and business - for experts
and English learners. Besides, there are books for improvement of
vocabulary and spelling, guides for teachers, as well as books on
applied linguistics.