AJ1210 Základy psaní

Pedagogická fakulta
jaro 2023
Rozsah
0/2/0. kombinované studium: výuka v blocích. 5 kr. Ukončení: k.
Vyučující
Mgr. Radek Vogel, Ph.D. (cvičící)
Garance
Mgr. Barbora Kašpárková, Ph.D.
Katedra anglického jazyka a literatury – Pedagogická fakulta
Kontaktní osoba: Jana Popelková
Dodavatelské pracoviště: Katedra anglického jazyka a literatury – Pedagogická fakulta
Rozvrh seminárních/paralelních skupin
AJ1210/Kombi01: Pá 17. 2. 12:00–12:50 učebna 58, Pá 3. 3. 12:00–12:50 učebna 58, Pá 17. 3. 12:00–12:50 učebna 58, Pá 31. 3. 12:00–12:50 učebna 58, Pá 21. 4. 12:00–12:50 učebna 58, Pá 5. 5. 12:00–12:50 učebna 58, R. Vogel
AJ1210/Kombi02: Pá 24. 2. 12:00–12:50 učebna 58, Pá 10. 3. 12:00–12:50 učebna 58, Pá 24. 3. 12:00–12:50 učebna 58, Pá 14. 4. 12:00–12:50 učebna 58, Pá 28. 4. 12:00–12:50 učebna 58, Pá 12. 5. 12:00–12:50 učebna 58, R. Vogel
AJ1210/Prez01: Čt 8:00–9:50 učebna 56, R. Vogel
AJ1210/Prez02: Čt 18:00–19:50 učebna 58, R. Vogel
Omezení zápisu do předmětu
Předmět je určen pouze studentům mateřských oborů.
Mateřské obory/plány
Cíle předmětu
This course is designed to improve the fluency of students' writing. Students will be introduced to the process of writing and be guided through the basic steps and techniques. The writing will be practised in various genres, with information relevant to writing for different purposes. The course focuses on mastering functions necessary for effective writing in general (comparison and contrast, evaluation and conclusion, generalisation and summary, expressing cause and effect, linking, etc.), as well as for academic purposes (developing arguments, providing evidence, citing other sources).
Výstupy z učení
After completing this course, students will:
- be able to use formal English in writing
- demonstrate knowledge of editing and revision techniques
- understand the connection between writing and thinking and use writing and reading for inquiry, learning and thinking
- have acquired research skills, particularly the ability to integrate their own ideas with those of others and apply the conventions of citation correctly
Osnova
  • Styles and genres of writing
  • Formal vs informal register
  • Writing styles - descriptive, narrative, persuasive, expository
  • Structure of an essay/paper
  • Writing techniques
  • Topic sentence, developing an argument
  • Collecting evidence
  • Classifying, comparison and contrast
  • Writing summaries
  • Generalisation, hedging and boosting
  • Linking
  • Evaluation and conclusion
  • Academic style
  • Quotation and paraphrase
  • Citation styles (APA, MLA)
  • Working with tables and visuals (diagrams, graphs, pictures)
Literatura
    doporučená literatura
  • WHITE, Ronald V. Writing : advanced. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987, x, 117. ISBN 0194534073. info
  • DE CHAZAL, Edward a Louis ROGERS. Oxford EAP : a course in English for academic purposes. 1st pub. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013, 223 s. ISBN 9780194002011. info
  • HAMP-LYONS, Liz a Ben HEASLEY. Study writing : a course in writing skills for academic purposes. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006, 213 s. ISBN 9780521534963. info
  • DE CHAZAL, Edward a Sam MCCARTER. Oxford EAP : a course in English for academic purposes. First published. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012, 152 stran. ISBN 9780194001809. info
Výukové metody
Class discussion, text analysis, controlled writing practice, group writing assignments in seminars, individual writing assignments, set reading.
Metody hodnocení
Completion of the course is based upon completion of four writing assignments during the semester and attendance in class.
Vyučovací jazyk
Angličtina
Informace učitele
https://moodlinka.ics.muni.cz/course/view.php?id=3537
Full-time programme (AJ1210/Prez01, AJ1210/Prez02): https://moodlinka.ics.muni.cz/course/view.php?id=3537 Combined programme (AJ1210/Kombi01, AJ1210/Kombi02): https://moodlinka.ics.muni.cz/course/view.php?id=3538 (P/) Note: The course requires approximately the same amount of time spent by studying materials and drafting assignments at home as the time spent in seminars. Except the four obligatory written assignments, other short written tasks are assigned during the course so that they can be discussed and peer-assessed in the next lessons.
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Studijní materiály
Předmět je vyučován každoročně.
Předmět je zařazen také v obdobích podzim 2018, jaro 2019, jaro 2020, jaro 2021, podzim 2021, jaro 2022, jaro 2024, jaro 2025.