SZ9BP_CJA1 Foreign Language A - English

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2002
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Jiří Vacek, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jana Kollárová (seminar tutor)
Matthew Nicholls, B.Sc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Jiří Vacek, CSc.
Language Centre, Faculty of Education Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Mgr. Lenka Skoupá
Prerequisites
In the compulsorily-optional English as a Foreign Language Course A, the students will consolidate their language skills from secondary school, and will learn some selected academic skills (oral presentation, supporting an argument ) in English. Successful students will be credited for active participation in the lessons, for oral and written presentations and for passing the Credit Test at the end of the semester.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
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Course objectives
In the compulsorily-optional English as a Foreign Language Course A, the students will consolidate their language skills from secondary school, and will learn some selected academic skills (oral presentation, supporting an argument ) in English. Successful students will be credited for active participation in the lessons, for oral and written presentations and for passing the Credit Test at the end of the semester.
Syllabus
  • 1. Education in the Czech Republic compared with the U.K. and U.S. systems (Making a Statement, Arguing the Point). 2. My field of Study (A Talk about academic subjects. 3. Mind, Body, Health and Sports (Presenting an Argument). 4. Gender, Race, Cultures (including Human Rights, Ethnic Minorities, Diversities, etc.).
Literature
  • Vacek, Jiří - Nicholls, Matthew. English Texts With Tests. 1. vyd. Brno : Ol Print, 2001. 117 s. Texts for non-philology university students. ISBN 80-210-2945-5.
  • HAINES, Simon and Barbara STEWART. New first certificate masterclass. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996, 223 s. ISBN 0194328295. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Practical lessons, oral presentations, panel discussions.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on completion of the course: Jazykovy kurz neni urcen pro zacatecniky
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: every week.
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