JVp013 English for Teachers - C

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Daniel Gerrard, M.A. (lecturer)
Bc. Lenka Caesarová, MA (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Martina Malášková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Špácová (seminar tutor)
Jitka Autratová (assistant)
Mgr. Radim Herout (assistant)
Mgr. Anna Maryšková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Radim Herout
Language Centre, Faculty of Education Division – Faculty Branches of University Departments – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jitka Autratová
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Education Division – Faculty Branches of University Departments – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
JVp013/01: Wed 8:00–9:50 učebna 53, D. Gerrard
JVp013/02: Tue 10:00–11:50 učebna 59, D. Gerrard
JVp013/03: Tue 16:00–17:50 učebna 59, D. Gerrard
JVp013/04: Tue 8:00–9:50 učebna 59, D. Gerrard
JVp013/05: Wed 16:00–17:50 učebna 59, D. Gerrard
JVp013/06: Wed 10:00–11:50 učebna 58, D. Gerrard
JVp013/07: Thu 8:00–9:50 učebna 53, L. Caesarová
JVp013/08: Wed 12:00–13:50 učebna 33, L. Caesarová
JVp013/09: Mon 14:00–15:50 učebna 53, L. Caesarová
JVp013/10: Tue 13:00–14:50 učebna 51, L. Caesarová
Prerequisites
B1 level knowledge of English is required.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
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Course objectives
The aim of this course is to: 1) enhance students' language skills and systems to achieve B2 level of the CEFR; 2) develop students' academic and professional skills (writing a CV and cover letter; giving a presentation).
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course, the student will be able to: - understand spoken and written texts at B2 level of the CEFR; - participate in spoken interactions dealing with relevant educational issues; - give an oral presentation on a specialist topic; - write a CV and cover letter; - use a range of specialist terminology with control; - show a good command of grammar structures at B2 level of the CEFR.
Syllabus
  • Topics: 1) Professional career as a teacher; 2) Writing a CV and cover letter; 3) Lesson planning; 4) Communication with parents.
  • Grammar: past simple x continuous; present perfect; future forms; -ing x infinitive; modal verbs.
Literature
Teaching methods
Group discussions; oral presentations; listening and reading tasks; grammar and vocabulary study.
Assessment methods
Credit requirements: 1) attendance and active participation (max. two unexcused absences); 2) grammar quizzes (5 pts); 3) CV and cover letter (20 pts); 4) oral presentation (25 pts). Pass = 32.5 pts out of 50 (65% overall)
Language of instruction
English
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Kurz úrovně B2 navazuje na kurzy B1 z bakalářského studia.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Level B2 English course for students with entrance knowledge at B1 level of the CEFR.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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