AJ91010 Practical English for non-English Majors

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Nicola Catherine Fořtová, B.A., M.A. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Alena Gašparovičová (lecturer)
Mgr. Markéta Pilařová (lecturer)
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
Fri 10:00–11:40 G33
Prerequisites
It is only necessary that the students attempt the placement test in the Information System: CJVA_t English diagnostic test.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This course will develop students' skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening) and systems (vocabulary, grammar, functions, pronunciation) in English, helping to prepare them for the CJV test. The course is taught by teacher trainees of the MU FF English department.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course the learners will be better able to use the grammar and vocabulary covered in the Practical English course. They will also have developed their listening, reading and speaking skills in preparation for the exam at the end of the course.
Syllabus
  • The content is determined on a needs basis, as determined in the first week of the course.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • New english file
  • OXENDEN, Clive, Christina LATHAM-KOENIG and Paul SELIGSON. New English file. 1st ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005, 79 s. ISBN 0194384365. info
  • OXENDEN, Clive, Christina LATHAM-KOENIG and Paul SELIGSON. New English file. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004, 3 CD. ISBN 0194384306. info
Teaching methods
As the teachers are trainees, a wide variety of techniques from the communicative language teaching stable will be utilized.
Assessment methods
Mid-semester test
End of course test
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Level B1+/B2.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Level B1+/B2
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021.
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