AJ0507 Walking English 1

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Pavla Buchtová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Šárka Cox (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Zuzana Kršková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Karolína Mistríková (seminar tutor)
Peter Nobbs (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jaroslav Suchý (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Vogel, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jiří Šalamoun, Ph.D.
Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
AJ0507/01: Tue 15:00–17:50 Virtuální místnost, P. Buchtová, Š. Cox, Z. Kršková, K. Mistríková, P. Nobbs, J. Suchý, R. Vogel
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 22/20, only registered: 4/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The course integrates language learning, cultural exploration, and physical fitness. It is designed as a series of 10 walks in the city of Brno and its surroundings. It also aims to foster a sense of community among students, promoting teamwork and cross-cultural communication in an informal outdoor setting.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course, students are expected to achieve the following
- develop improved language skills through practical, real-world communication
- gain a comprehensive understanding of the local culture, history, and educatinal possibilities in Brno
- foster a sense of community among peers
- enhance physical fitness through regular outdoor activities
Syllabus
  • Walks:
  • 1. Sculptures around the city centre
  • 2. Brno South: Southern skies
  • 3. Brno-Žebětín ponds and surroundings
  • 4. City centre - monasteries and churches
  • 5. Brno Industrial Path
  • 6. Murals - Brno Bronx
  • 7. Vila Tugendhat
  • 8. Wilson´s forest
  • 9. Kamenná kolonie (Stone Colony)
  • 10. Medlánky Airfield
Teaching methods
hiking trips and walks
Assessment methods
the credit is given for the attendence, two classes/walks can be missed
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
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