Course:               Development of Cognitive Functions and

                             Presentation Skills in a Foreign Language

Teacher:           dr. Athena Alchazidu

Email:                 athena.alchazidu@cjv.muni.cz

                             Program or All Seminar Groups

                                              Main Topics


Week

    Topic

                                                 Date

1)

    Introduction

    Course Presentation

    Organisation of the Classes and workshops

                                                 3^rd October

2)

    Foreign Language Skills Development

    Only E-learning

                                                 10^th October

3)

    Presentation and communication skills.

     Only E-learning

                                                 17^th October

4)

    Cultural Differences

                                                 24^th October

5)

    Body Language and Proxemics.

                                                 31^st October

6)

    Study skills. Types of Memory.

    Memorizing & Forgetting

    The Ebbingaus curve

                                                 7^th November

7)

      Concentration.

    Visual Memory. Acoustic Memory.

                                                 14^th November

8)

    Divided Attention. Parallel Mental Processes.

                                                 21^st November

9)

    Analyse Exercises: Chunking. Key words.

    Mind maps.

                                                 28^th November

10)

    Final workshop

                                                 5^th December

11)

    Final workshop

                                                 12^th December