PřF:JAZ02 English for Geographers II - Course Information
JAZ02 English for Geographers II
Faculty of ScienceSpring 2009
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A. (lecturer)
Mgr. Věra Hranáčová (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- JAZ02/01: Wed 8:00–9:50 J2, H. Ševečková
JAZ02/02: Wed 10:00–11:50 J2, H. Ševečková
JAZ02/03: Thu 10:00–11:50 J2, H. Ševečková - Prerequisites
- ! JAP02 Angličtina pro přírodovědce 2 || ! JAP03 English for Science 3 || ! JAP04 Angličtina pro přírodovědce 4 || ! NOW ( JAC02 English for Chemists II ) || ! JAC02 English for Chemists II || ! NOW ( JAF02 English for Physicists II ) || ! JAF02 English for Physicists II || ! NOW ( JAG02 English for Geologists II ) || ! JAG02 English for Geologists II || ! NOW ( JAM02 English for Mathematicians II ) || ! JAM02 English for Mathematicians II || ! NOW ( JAB02 English for Biology II ) || ! JAB02 English for Biology II
The knowledge of English at the grammar school level. - 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
- Applied Geography (programme PřF, N-GK)
- Applied Mathematics - Geography (programme PřF, B-GR)
- Biology with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-GK)
- Descriptive Geometry with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-GK)
- Physical Geography (programme PřF, N-GK) (2)
- Physics for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-GK)
- Physics with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-GK)
- Geographical Cartography and Geoinformatics (programme PřF, B-GK) (2)
- Geographical Cartography and Geoinformatics (programme PřF, N-GK)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, B-GR)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, B-GR, specialization Physical Geography)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, B-GR, specialization Human Geography)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, B-GR, specialization Cartography and Geoinformatics)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, B-GR, specialization Obecný směr)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, B-GR, specialization Profesní směr)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, M-GR)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, M-GR, specialization Physical Geography)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, M-GR, specialization Cartography and Geoinformatics)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, M-GR, specialization Climatology and Hydrology)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, M-GR, specialization Regional Geography and Regional Planning)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, M-GR, specialization Socio-Economic Geography)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, N-GR)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, N-GR, specialization Physical Geography)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, N-GR, specialization Cartography and Geoinformatics)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, N-GR, specialization Climatology and Hydrology)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, N-GR, specialization Regional Geography and Regional Planning)
- Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, N-GR, specialization Socio-Economic Geography)
- Geography and Cartography with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-BI)
- Geography and Cartography with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-FY)
- Geography and Cartography with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-GE)
- Geography and Cartography with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-GK)
- Geography and Cartography with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-CH)
- Geography and Cartography with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-IO)
- Geography and Cartography with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-MA)
- Geography for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-FY) (2)
- Geography for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-GE) (2)
- Geography for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-GK) (2)
- Geography for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-CH)
- Geography for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-MA)
- Geography (programme PřF, B-GK) (2)
- Geography (programme PřF, B-GK, specialization Physical Geography)
- Geography (programme PřF, B-GK, specialization Human Geography)
- Geoinformatics and Regional Development (programme PřF, B-AG)
- Geoinformatics and Sustainable Development (programme PřF, B-AG)
- Geology for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-GK) (2)
- Geology with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-GK)
- Chemistry for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-GK)
- Chemistry with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-GK)
- Mathematics for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-GK)
- Mathematics with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-GK)
- Regional Geography and Regional Planning (programme PřF, N-GK) (2)
- Social Geography (programme PřF, N-GK) (2)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, M-GR)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, M-SS)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, N-GK)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, N-SS)
- Course objectives
- General objectives: 1. to develop sufficient reading abilities for students to be able to work with foreign texts 2. to develop speaking abilities for everyday commucation needs 3. to develop listening abilities for everyday communication needs 4. to develop sufficient written abilities for students to express themselves in respective fields of study 5. to review basic principles of grammar in new contexts General tasks: Students will learn: 1) *cursory reading, text comprehension (skimming) *text information gathering (scanning) *grasping of main concepts within a given text *identification of main themes and various arguments withing given texts *inductive and deductive thought processes *discerning between fact and opinions *summarizing texts 2) To be able to speak about oneself, life, his or her studies 3) general aswell as specific understanding of spoken word (listing to recordings) 4) Resume writing and filling out of various application forms 5) consolidation of grammar in various contexts Evaluation: One written credit test
- Syllabus
- Syllabus of the course: 1.Texts from geography, cartography and other related fields according to current importance and interest (necessary vocab) 2.General texts (necessary vocab)
- Literature
- Advanced English Grammar, Murphy
- Assessment methods
- Each course is concluded with a credit test. The condition for a successful finishing of the course is passing the test and 85% attendance in the seminars.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2009, recent)
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