PdF:SV4MP_2AB2 English D - Course Information
SV4MP_2AB2 English for Social Educators - D
Faculty of EducationSpring 2009
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 4 credit(s) (plus 1 credit for an exam). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- PhDr. Jiří Vacek, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jana Kollárová (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Gabriela Hublová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Education Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Jitka Autratová - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- SV4MP_2AB2/PV: Tue 10:40–12:20 učebna 33, J. Vacek
- Prerequisites
- SV4MP_1AB2 English C
A pass in SV4MP_1AB2 (English for Social Educators - C) - 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
- Social and Free Time Education (programme PdF, N-PD)
- Course objectives
- The student will develop all CERR B2 language skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing) and will be able to speak on current topics related to his/her academic field of study and professinal career (Future career; Science and technology; People and society; Communication and information)
Students will also develop their academic skills in: writing a CV, cover letter, Master's thesis abstract, research and bibliography resources
Students will be able to make up a comment, argue, justify the point, and give evaluation. - Syllabus
- Topics: 1) Work, job opportunities/application/interviews..; 2) Professional career of a social educator; Plans for future; 3) Communication, information; 4) Science, technology, research; 5) People and society. Grammar: Articles; countable and uncountable nouns, quantifiers; some, any, no…; reported speech; prepositional phrases; linking expressions; phrasal verbs; "make" X "do"; modals (must/could/should have done....). Test practice: Sentence transformations, word formation... Academic writing: 1) A CV and covering letter; 2) Master's thesis abstract; 3) Literature review.
- Literature
- IS.MUNI e-learning materials
- HASHEMI, Louise and Barbara THOMAS. Cambridge grammar for first certificate : with answers. 1st ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003, xii, 260. ISBN 0521533368. info
- CRAVEN, Miles. Listening extra : a resource book of multi-level skills activities. 1st ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004, 136 s. ISBN 0521754623. info
- First Certificate in English. Past papers. Reading comprehension.
- Assessment methods
- Practical 90-minute lessons
Credit requirements: 1) Attendance (85%) and active participation in classes; 2) Submitted in-term assignments A) CV + covering letter B) Master's thesis abstract C) Literature review of Master's thesis sources in English (must be submitted in IS.MUNI in written form prior to the exam); 3) Respecting all deadlines; 4) Exam: 2 parts: A) written (parts: listening, reading comprehension, use of English, writing; level B2; pass mark: 70%) B) oral (presentation of student’s bachelor’s or master’s thesis) (The final mark is based on the test score (70%) and oral exam (30%). - Language of instruction
- English
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught each semester.
General note: Nutno mít absolvovaný předchozí předmět typu C. Studenti skládají závěrečný test na úrovni B2 ERR.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Level B2 Course
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2009, recent)
- Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/ped/spring2009/SV4MP_2AB2