VSAJ0521 English Language 2 I - practice

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Ladislav Červený
Language Centre, Faculty of Medicine Division – Language Centre
Prerequisites (in Czech)
VSNJ0222 German 1 II -p || VSRJ0222 Russian 1 II -p || VSSJ0222 Spanish 1 II -p || VSFJ0222 French 1 II -p
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
Syllabus
  • MEDICAL ENGLISH. Syllabus.
  • 1st week: Registration for lessons.
  • 2nd week: UNIT 1: The Human Body. Grammar: Definite Article, Indefinite Article, Absence of Articles; Plural, much - many, little - few. Conversation: Theme 1: Laboratory.
  • 3rd week: UNIT 2: Musculoskeletal System. Grammar: The Construction "there is/are", Word Order of the English Sentence. Conversation: Theme 2: Hospital.
  • 4th week: UNIT 3: Cardiovascular System. Grammar: Modal Verbs, their Periphrastic Forms. Conversation: Theme 3: Operating Theatre.
  • 5th week: UNIT 4: Haematic and Lymphatic System. Grammar: Basic Verbal Tenses (Present, Past, Future).
  • 6th week: UNIT 5: Gastrointestinal System (Mouth, Pharynx, Esophagus, Stomach, Intestines). Grammar: Passive Voice, Numerals. Conversation: Theme 4: Operation.
  • 7th week: UNIT 5: Gastrointestinal System (Accessory Organs of Digestion). Grammar: Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs. Telling the Time in English. Conversation: Theme 5: Artificial Respiration.
  • 8th week: UNIT 6: Respiratory System. Grammar: Personal, Possessive, Interrogative, Demonstrative and Replacive, and Indefinite Pronouns. Conversation: Theme 6: Wounds.
  • 9th week: UNIT 7: Integumentary System. Grammar: Relative, Reflexive and Emphasising Pronouns. Conversation: Theme 7: Shock.
  • 10th week: UNIT 8: Urinary System. Grammar: Present Perfect and Past Perfect Tense.
  • 11th week: UNIT 9: Endocrine System. Grammar: Adverbial Clauses of Purpose; Transgressives. Conversation: Theme 8: Poisoning.
  • 12th week: UNIT 10: Nervous System. Grammar: Gerund; Object + Infinitive, Subject + Infinitive Constructions. Conversation: Theme 9: Injuries to Bones, Joints and Muscles.
  • 13th week: UNIT 11: Organs of Senses (Taste, Smell, Sight). Grammar: Present Conditional, Past Conditional; Adverbial Clauses of Condition. Conversation: Theme 10: Burns.
  • 14th week: UNIT 11: Organs of Senses (Hearing). Grammar: Indirect Questions, Sequence of Tenses.
  • 15th week: Credit Test, Credit Acknowledgement.
Literature
  • KOBYLKOVÁ, Anděla. English for medical students. 2nd ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1998, 107 pp. ISBN 80-210-1771-6. info
  • TOPILOVÁ, Věra. Anglicko-český/česko-anglický lékařský slovník. 1st ed. Praha: Grada Publishing, 1999, 880 pp. ISBN 80-7169-284-0. info
  • MURRAY, Jonathan P. Anglicko-český lékařský terminologický slovník. 1st ed. Jinočany: Nakladatelství a vydavatelství H & H, 1995, 341 pp. ISBN 80-85787-43-1. info
  • PARKINSON, Joy. Angličtina pro lékaře. Manuál pro praxi. (Manual of English for the Overseas Doctor.). 1st ed. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2004, 416 pp. ISBN 80-247-0289-4. info
  • První tři tituly jsou základní, ostatní doplňkové.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Výuka probíhá formou cvičení. Přítomnost ve cvičeních se bezpodmínečně vyžaduje, tolerují se maximálně dvě řádně omluvené absence; nejlépe je neúčast nahradit v nejbližším vhodném termínu. Výuka je ukončena zápočtem (z) udělovaným na základě docházky a úspěšného absolvování zápočtového testu z probrané učební látky.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on completion of the course: Studenti se státní jazykovou zkouškou, příp. jejím ekvivalentem (TOEFL, FCE apod.) mohou vykonat zkoušku kdykoliv během semestru.
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017.
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