ENGLISH FOR BIOLOGISTS, JAB04 / A. Suchomelová-Polomska
Mgr. Viera Filakovská
ENGLISH FOR BIOLOGISTS, JAB04 / A. Suchomelová-Polomska
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Term
Spring 2019
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Teacher recommends to study from 18/2/2019 to 24/2/2019.

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Teacher recommends to study from 11/3/2019 to 17/3/2019.
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6 PROGRESS TEST I
Teacher recommends to study from 25/3/2019 to 31/3/2019.
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Teacher recommends to study from 1/4/2019 to 7/4/2019.
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Teacher recommends to study from 22/4/2019 to 28/4/2019.
11 PROGRESS TEST II
Teacher recommends to study from 29/4/2019 to 5/5/2019.
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13 CREDIT TEST
Teacher recommends to study from 13/5/2019 to 19/5/2019.

CONTACT AND COURSE INFORMATION

email: a.suchomelova@mail.muni.cz,

office:

Faculty of Science
Campus Bohunice, Kamenice 5, pavilon A15, Room 119
Kotlářská, IC ("Aquarium") Language Centre, Sborovna

office hours: by prior arrangement

 

Course Objectives

In this course you will develop your academic English language and study skills within the context of BIOLOGY, which should lead you to B2 level, according to Common European Framework of Reference.

 

Course Policies

Class participation (face to face) - you can have two absences, at most.
Activity in the class: You are expected to interact, do homework,  respond to discussions, give short presentations, participate in group work - success of the group work will depend on every individual and it will require high degree of responsibility.

 

Course Prerequisites

B2 level of general English

CREDIT ASSIGNMENTS

1. Write an abstract of your Master's thesis: to be printed and brought to the class in week 6.

2. Prepare a presentation and take part in a mock conference: week 12 (details will be given in the lessons on delivering presentations)

1 ACADEMIC WRITING FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS

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https://is.muni.cz/el/1431/jaro2019/JAB04/um/Academic_Writing_for_Graduate_Students.docx

2 ABSTRACT WRITING

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https://is.muni.cz/el/1431/jaro2019/JAB04/um/abstract_writing.pdf

Summary

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https://is.muni.cz/el/1431/jaro2019/JAB04/um/WRITING_A_SUMMARY_-_handout_S.docx
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https://is.muni.cz/el/1431/jaro2019/JAB04/um/SUMMARY-_handout_T.doc

3 CITATION AND REFERENCING

4 SCIENTIFIC ESSAY WRITING

5 SCIENTIFIC ESSAY WRITING

6 PROGRESS TEST I

6 PROGRESS TEST I

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7 PRESENTATION SKILLS I

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https://is.muni.cz/el/1431/jaro2019/JAB04/um/7_8_presentations/JA04_PRESENTATIONS_II__ss.docx

8 PRESENTATION SKILLS II

For this lesson, bring your PCs/tablets/etc. with you, please. Then, just for this time, you don't have to have your materials printed :-) 
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9 VISUALS IN SCIENCE - GRAPHS

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https://is.muni.cz/el/1431/jaro2019/JAB04/um/7_8_presentations/JA04_Describing_Graphs.docx

10 FIGURES AND TABLES - IN-TEXT REFERENCING

11 PROGRESS TEST II

11 PROGRESS TEST II

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12 MOCK CONFERENCE - PRESENTATIONS

13 CREDIT TEST

13 CREDIT TEST

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