IAJp10 Qualifying Exam Preparation - AJ

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Šárka Cox (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Alena Dobrovolná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jana Chocholatá, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jana Chocholatá, Ph.D.
Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Mgr. Jana Chocholatá, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
IAJp10/01: Wed 22. 9. to Wed 15. 12. Wed 8:00–9:50 učebna 12, Š. Cox
Prerequisites
IAJp08 Language Practice 2B - AJ && IAJp05 Grammar 2A - AJ && IAJp07 Phonetics and Phonology 2B - AJ
B2 according to SERRJ
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The subject prepares students for the complex exam in the area of English skills and systems at level B2 according to SERRJ. Students are expected to reach this level and prove this when taking the exam. This optional subject is aimed at studenst who wish to take up the state exams in Eglish and thus gain the certificate and teach English at a primary school level. It is also important to register subject IAJp11 at the same time. If the system makes this impossible, please ask for an exception when the time comes.
Learning outcomes
The subject prepares students for the complex exam in the area of English skills and systems at level B2 according to SERRJ. Students are expected to reach this level and prove this when taking the exam. This optional subject is aimed at studenst who wish to take up the state exams in Eglish and thus gain the certificate and teach English at a primary school level.
Syllabus
  • 1. pronunciation revision - level B2 according to SERRJ 2. grammar revision - level B2 according to SERRJ 3. vocabulary revision - level B2 according to SERRJ 4. listening - level B2 according to SERRJ 5. reading - level B2 according to SERRJ 6. writing - level B2 according to SERRJ 7. speaking - level B2 according to SERRJ 8. - 13. focusing on test tasks and their practice: word formation, cloze test, reading, listening, transformations and speaking
Literature
  • Cambridge first certificate in English : official examination papers from University of Cambridge ESOL examinations. Cambridge: Cambridge University, 2008, 2 zvukové. ISBN 9780521714563. info
  • O'SULLIVAN, Maureen. Cambridge first certificate in English : new syllabus : key. Athens: Efstathiadis Group, 1987, 152 s. ISBN 9602261900. info
  • O'SULLIVAN, Maureen. Cambridge first certificate in English : new syllabus : key. Athens: Efstathiadis Group, 1987, 152 s. ISBN 9602261900. info
Teaching methods
seminar work, group work, pair work, tests, discussions in individual courses that prepare the students for this exam, learning centres
Assessment methods
1) Placement test - please bring your IAJp09 (IAJk09 for combined students) placement test results. 2) TPT task - essay - beginning of the semester (language analysis). 3) Active participation in the lessons - 6 contact lessons. 4) Language advisory and active self-study - 6 self-study lessons. 5) Journal (compulsory parts: notes on self-study, notes based on contact lessons).
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
https://moodlinka.ics.muni.cz/course/view.php?id=2832#section-0
For online - Zoom meetings, students are requested to secure good internet connection. Students must attend these meetings with both the sound and camera on.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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