JLK009 Foreign language in professional communication - EN

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Světlana Hanušová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Světlana Hanušová, Ph.D.
Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Petra Rozbořilová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites
To prove an ability to lead a professional written and oral discourse in a foreign language.
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
Course objectives
Via this course, student deepens their communication competencies in a foreign language and extends them with social-cultural and philological terminology with emphasis on receptive, productive and interactive speech skills in academic environment.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students will be able to communicate in English on professional topics related to the dissertation research in written and spoken mode.
Syllabus
  • Orientation in terminology of the field of study, similarities and dissimilarities in comparison with the Czech language. Interpretative analysis of an academic text in foreign language in connection with the topic of doctoral thesis. Listening comprehension of a professional discourse in foreign language, oral presentation of doctoral thesis principles, reaction on professional questions. Formulation of an abstract of academic text, stylization of academic article in foreign language. Written part: The student submits the following materials by email: - annotation of literature (academic text related to the topic of the student's thesis) - information about the topic of the thesis - CV - list of specialized vocabulary from the field of interest Each item should be 1 page long. Oral part: The student presents the thesis, proves the knowledge of terminology and the communicative competence.
Literature
  • Cizojazyčné odborné texty (monografie, časopisecké studie) z oblasti studentova vědeckého zaměření a zájmu a dle instrukcí vyučujícího.
Teaching methods
Group and individual consultations.
Assessment methods
Examination - student proves their ability to use foreign language in academic environment.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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