A2BK_PJ2B Practical Language 2B

Faculty of Education
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/0/36. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Ailsa Marion Randall, M.A. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Aaron Marc Collier, B.A.
Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Popelková
Prerequisites
A2BK_PJ2A Practical Language 2A || A2BP_PJ2A Practical Language 2A
Students will have finished successfully A2BK_PJ2A and started working with the textbook Inside Out Advanced.
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
This course will primarily be based upon Units 3-6 in Inside Out Advanced. Through practice, students will become more comfortable and more proficient using new complex structures. They will also develop a more sophisticated sense of the subtleties of English, (collocations, connotations, register, etc). They will further develop their reading skills (extra material provided) and work on their vocabulary.
Syllabus
  • Cover U 3-6 Inside Out Advanced (including both Student's book and Workbook), extra work required (see below).
  • Topics covered are City, Talk, Luck and Mind and include grammar, vocabulary, collocations and word linking.
Literature
  • JONES, Ceri, Tania BASTOW and Jon HIRD. Inside out. 1st ed. Oxford: Macmillan, 2001, 159 s. ISBN 0-333-91740-5. info
Teaching methods
The classes will involve class discussions, pair-work and group-work. There will be an on-line course in which students will be expected to participate to improve their writing skills. They will also be asked to complete homework.
Assessment methods
Classes will involve group- and pair-work and all students will be expected to participate. Extra work will be posted on is.muni.cz. The course finishes with a credit, to obtain this students must pass the credit test (comprising Use of English, Reading and Listening comprehension tasks), passmark 70%.They must also attend classes 70% of the time, contribute at least 4 times to Moodlinka forums, and write one written assignment.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every other week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 36 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2004, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2024.
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