JSP02 Spanish fer Specific Purposes - Science 2

Faculty of Science
Spring 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Elena Casas Cortada (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Monika Ševečková, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Jitka Žváčková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Monika Ševečková, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
JSP02/01: Mon 19. 2. to Sun 26. 5. Wed 15:00–16:50 J2, E. Casas Cortada, J. Žváčková
Prerequisites
The knowledge of Spanish - B1 level CEFR
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 7/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25
Course objectives
After completing this course the student will be able to:

understand authentic biological texts/lectures
identify the main ideas
formulate the main ideas
interpret the information
discuss general and scientific topics
present simple scientific topics using basic presentation techniques
summarize a simple scientific text
classify
compare and contrast
identify causes and effects
describe a process
apply acquired skills to new topics
Learning outcomes
After completing this course the student will be able to: understand authentic texts/lectures identify the main ideas formulate the main ideas interpret the information discuss about general topics present simple topics using basic presentation techniques summarize a simple text classify compare and contrast identify causes and effects describe a process apply acquired skills to new topics
Syllabus
  • Syllabus: 1.biological, geographical, geological, chemical, mathematical and physical topis according to current importance and interest (necessary vocab)
  • 2.general topics (necessary vocab)
Literature
  • García-Vińó Sánchez, M.: Preparación al DELE, B1, Edelsa, Madrid, 2007, ISBN 978-84-7711-336-2
  • F. Castro: Uso de la gramática espanola (intermedio), Edelsa 1997, ISBN 84-7711-134-0
  • Ferrer Peńarada, C. et al.: Habla y opina, Edika, Brno, 2014, ISBN 978-80-266-0450-1
  • Moreno, C. et al.: Gramática, Medio B1, Anaya, Madrid, 2007, ISBN 978-84-667-6432-2
  • J. Carrasco Montero: Reálie španělsky mluvících zemí, Fraus 1997, ISBN 80-85784-54-8
Teaching methods
Course of Spanish for Special Purposes; specialized text analysis, listening comprehension, conversation and discussion in pairs and in groups; applying grammar in new contexts; homeworks;
Assessment methods
Each course is finished by credits. The condition for a successful finishing of the course is uploading 5 recordings (news of 1-2 min long), formal letter (100-120 words), 2 minipresentations (max 7 min long) and 85% attendance in the seminars.
Language of instruction
Spanish
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
http://www.sci.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2024, recent)
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