VV079 English Online - English Exam Support

Faculty of Informatics
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/0/2. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Asynchronous teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Anna Bízková Doleželová (lecturer)
Mgr. Markéta Dudová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Marcela Sekanina Vavřinová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Bc. Klára Hanzlíková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Eva Rudolfová
Language Centre, Faculty of Informatics Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Mgr. Eva Rudolfová
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Informatics Division – Language Centre
Prerequisites (in Czech)
no prerequisites
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The primary goal of this course is to support students in their preparation for the B2 level English exam VB001, improve their grammar and vocabulary skills relevant to the exam, enhance their reading, writing, listening abilities required for success in the exam, and familiarize them with the format and structure of the exam.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this course, students will be able to: - demonstrate proficiency in B2 level grammar structures and vocabulary relevant to ICT fields. - listen to and comprehend spoken English in various contexts related to ICT topics. - apply test-taking strategies effectively to manage time and maximize performance in the B2 level English test VB001.
Syllabus
  • IS Interactive Syllabus: https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/fi/jaro2024/VV079/index.qwarp
Literature
  • MURPHY, Raymond, Brigit VINEY and Miles CRAVEN. English grammar in use : a self-study reference and practice book for intermediate learners of English : with answers [and CD-ROM]. 4th ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012, x, 380. ISBN 9780521189392. info
  • ? MURPHY, R. .: English Grammar in Use 3rd Edition With Answers + CD rom, A Self-Study Reference And Practice Book For Intermediate Students Of English. Cambridge University Press, 2005. info
  • NAYLOR, Helen and Raymond MURPHY. New Essential Grammar in Use Supplementary Exercises with answers. [Brno: Masarykova univerzita. Středisko pro pomoc studentům se specifickými nároky, 2005, 1 online. URL info
  • MCCARTHY, Michael and Felicity O'DELL. English vocabulary in use. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001, vi, 309. ISBN 9780521664356. info
Teaching methods
a self-paced/asynchronous course, teaching activities are designed to facilitate independent learning and provide opportunities for students to engage with course content, practice skills, and assess their own progress.
Assessment methods
online tests - ROPOTs
Náhradní absolvování
In case of Erasmus study, it is possible to take the course in an alternative form. To be agreed on individually.
Language of instruction
English
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: every week.
Teacher's information
https://is.muni.cz/auth/ucitel/?fakulta=1433;obdobi=9224;predmet=1588624;lang=en;qurl=%2Fel%2Ffi%2Fjaro2024%2FVV079%2Findex.qwarp
https://is.muni.cz/auth/ucitel/?fakulta=1433;obdobi=9224;predmet=1588624;lang=en;qurl=%2Fel%2Ffi%2Fjaro2024%2FVV079%2Findex.qwarp
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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