AJ41005 Practical English V

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s) (plus 2 credits for an exam). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Helena Worthington, Ph.D. (lecturer), Nicola Catherine Fořtová, B.A., M.A. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Jana Chamonikolasová, Ph.D.
Department of English and American Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Tomáš Hanzálek
Supplier department: Department of English and American Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
each even Friday 9:00–10:40 G32
Prerequisites
AJ41001, AJ41002, AJ41003
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
The main aim of the course is to revise and consolidate what students have already learnt, and to develop and extend their knowledge further. This concerns both the language systems and the skills, focusing mainly on grammar and vocabulary. At the end of the course (after three semesters) students should have a good knowledge of the language required at C2-level examinations.
Syllabus
  • Advanced Language Practice Units 8-14 Vocabulary and 9 -16 Grammar.
Literature
    required literature
  • Advanced Language Practice (New Edition) with Key & CD-ROM: Michael Vince, Macmillan 2009, ISBN: 9780230727069.
    not specified
  • JONES, Leo. New progress to proficiency. 3rd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, 208 s. ISBN 0521635535. info
  • TURTON, N. D. and J. B. HEATON. Longman dictionary of common errors. 2nd ed. Harlow: Longman, 1996, vii, 375. ISBN 0582237521. info
  • HEATON, J. B. and N. D. TURTON. Longman dictionary of common errors : workbook. Essex: Longman, 1988, 63 s. ISBN 0582019869. info
  • Cambridge international dictionary of phrasal verbs. Edited by Elizabeth Walter. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997, xiii, 381. ISBN 0521565588. info
  • BLACKMAN, Daniel. Tests in English : phrasal verbs : level: upper intermediate and advanced. 2. vyd. Havlíčkův Brod: Fragment, 2002, 133 s. ISBN 8072006304. info
  • SEIDL, Jennifer. Exercises on phrasal verbs. Illustrated by Jane Gedye - Martin Lonsdale. 1st ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990, 128 s. ISBN 0194327868. info
Teaching methods
This is a self-study course. Students use the suggested textbooks and on-line materials to improve their skills.
Assessment methods
Final Written Achievement Test based on the material covered during the semester, compulsory attendance of the 5 lessons .
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
General note: This course is NOT designated for Erasmus students! List of courses offerd by the Department of English and American studies for Erasmsus students is available at http://www.phil.muni.cz/wkaa/ under "Information for Erasmus students".
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: This course is NOT designated for Erasmus students! List of courses offerd by the Department of English and American studies for Erasmsus students is available at http://www.phil.muni.cz/wkaa/ under "Information for Erasmus students".
Teacher's information
http://elf.phil.muni.cz/elf/course/view.php?id=2451
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2004, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2019.
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