PřF:JA001 Examination in English for Spe - Course Information
JA001 Examination in English for Specific Purposes - Science
Faculty of ScienceSpring 2017
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Daniela Dlabolová (lecturer)
Mgr. Věra Hranáčová (lecturer)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (lecturer)
PhDr. Eva Složilová, MA, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Agnieszka Suchomelová-Polomska, M.A. (lecturer)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Kateřina Martiníková, Ph.D. (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre - Prerequisites
- FAKULTA(PřF)
The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR - English for specific purposes - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
- Course objectives
- The exam assesses student´s ability to
understand specialized texts/discourse
identify key ideas
formulate key ideas
transfer information from the text
talk on common topics and those related to their field of study
use argumentation
summarize a simple text related to their field of study
classify, descibe cause and effect, compare, define - Syllabus
- 1.Written part:
- Academic part (academic grammar, matching, logical linking, word formation, definitions...); Text analysis (topic relevant to the student´s field of study) - understanding the text: main idea, logical linking, true or false statements, synonyms... );
- 2.Oral part:
- The exam assesses student´s ability to communicate in English and to talk on specific topics related to their field of study (see
- http://www.sci.muni.cz/cz/CJV/JA001
- Literature
- MCCARTHY, Michael and Felicity O'DELL. Academic vocabulary in use. First published. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008, 176 stran. ISBN 9780521689397. info
- Science.Keith Kelly.Macmillan 2008
- MASCULL, Bill. Key words in science & technology : helping learners with real English. 1st pub. London: Harper Collins Publishers, 1997, xii, 210. ISBN 0003750981. info
- Academic writing course :study skills in English. Edited by R.R Jordan. 1st ed. Essex: Longman, 1999, 160 s. ISBN 0-582-40019-8. info
- DONOVAN, Peter. Basic English for Science. 10. vyd. Oxford: University Press, 1994, 153 s. ISBN 0-19-457180-7. info
- Nucleus ; English for science and technology. Edited by Martin Bates - Tony Dudley-Evans. info
- English for science. Edited by Fran Zimmerman. New Jersey : Regents/Prentice Hall, 1989
- Physics:Reader.Ivana Tulajová, Masarykova univerzita Přírodovědecká fakulta 2000
- STRAHLER, Alan H. and Arthur Newell STRAHLER. Introducing physical geography. 4th ed. Hoboken, N.J.: J. Wiley, 2006, xxv, 728. ISBN 047167950X. info
- PLUMMER, Charles C. and David MCGEARY. Physical geology :student study art notebook. 7th ed. Dubuque: Wm. C. Brown Communications, 1996, 161 s. ISBN 0-697-28732-7. info
- DEAN, Michael and Anna SIKORZYŃSKA. Opportunities., Intermediate., Language powerbook. Harlow: Pearson Education, 2000, 112 s. : i. ISBN 0-582-42142-X. info
- CUNNINGHAM, Sarah and Bill BOWLER. Headway : intermediate : pronunciation. 1. vyd. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990, xi, 112 s. ISBN 1-943396-88-4. info
- MURPHY, Raymond. Essential grammar in use : a self-study reference and practice book for elementary students of English : with answers. 3rd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007, xi, s. ISBN 9780521675437. info
- MURPHY, Raymond. Essential grammar in use : a self-study reference and practice book for intermediate students : with answers. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003, x, 350. ISBN 052143680X. info
- +Any materials aimed at preparation for B1 level examinations (e.g.PET).
- Bookmarks
- https://is.muni.cz/ln/tag/PříF:JA001!
- Teaching methods
- written and oral exam
- Assessment methods
- written test, oral exam - 60% passing grade
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
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- Teacher's information
- https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1431/jaro2016/JA001/index.qwarp
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2017, recent)
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