LC_SSEI Study Skills in English Intensive Week

Pan-university studies
Spring 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Bc. Eva Punčochářová (lecturer)
Mgr. Bc. Alexandra Kysilková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Mgr. Libor Štěpánek, Ph.D.
Language Centre
Contact Person: Mgr. Bc. Alexandra Kysilková
Prerequisites
The Study Skills in English Intensive Week is designed for those who want to develop study skills in English before the first semester begins.
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 12 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/12, only registered: 0/12, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/12
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The intensive week focuses on developing abilities to read academic texts and use them in writing and speaking; critically listen to lectures while taking effective notes; speak and present in academic contexts, and gain insight into basic principles of writing texts in an academic style. The sessions will also focus on English grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation as used in academic contexts.
Syllabus
  • reading: working with scientific text and reading techniques
  • listening: effective methods for listening to lectures and scientific discussions
  • oral expression: presentations skills basics and principles of discussion in seminars
  • written expression: academic style basics
  • grammar: most important phenomena
  • vocabulary: its specifics at the university
Teaching methods
The intensive week is taught by highly qualified and experienced Masaryk University and international teaching staff who are dedicated to preparing students to operate successfully at an academic level.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Note related to how often the course is taught: 30 hodin výuky za týden.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 30 hodin výuky za týden.
Teacher's information
https://www.cjv.muni.cz/en/study-skills-in-english-intensive-week-2017/
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2017, Spring 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2018, recent)
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