AJ11602 Vocabulary Development II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus 2 credits for an exam). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Jitka Vlčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel, B.A.
Department of English and American Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Tomáš Hanzálek
Supplier department: Department of English and American Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 15:50–17:25 G21
Prerequisites
( AJ09999 Qualifying Examination || AJ01002 Practical English II ) && AJ11601 Vocabulary Development I
AJ11601
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Abstract
Upon succesful completion of the course the student's vocabulary will be enlarged and the student will be more confident in the use of idioms and will be able to identify and avoid 'false friends'.
Key topics
  • Study at the University
  • At the Restaurant
  • At the Theatre
  • Fashion
  • Travelling
  • Farming
  • Seasons of the Year
  • At the Hospital
  • Facts about Britain, London and South Wales
  • Spot the error - sentences 31-60
  • Selected idiomatic expressions
Study resources and literature
  • PEPRNÍK, Jaroslav. Angličtina pro pokročilé. 5. upr. vyd. Olomouc: Fin, 1995, 431 s. ISBN 80-7182-024-5. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
One 2 hour seminar per week
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Assessment: test - translation, Common errors, Idioms
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
Teacher's information
http://elf.phil.muni.cz/elf/course/view.php?id=2242
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Spring 2001, Autumn 2002, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2014, Spring 2016.
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