Autumn Semester 2014

                                  “English for Medical Purposes”

                                      VSAJ0121 Angličtina 1 I



Mgr. Radomíra Bednářová

office hours: Tue 13-14, Wed 13 – 14 (UKB, building A15, ground floor; best entrance ring the bell
on the 2^nd floor corridor)


rbednar@med.muni.cz

549 49 81 70


class takes place: A15/113


Study materials to be entered under:

https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1411/podzim2014/VSAJ0121/index.qwarp




Evaluation criteria:

Midsemester test, credit test (pass/fail)

Midsemester test, oral presentation, written test + oral exam

Class attendance




Topics:

Introduction

Language needs analysis

Human Body

Muscles, Skeleton

Cardiovascular System (CVS)

Hematic System

Digestive System

Integumentary System

+ selected topics from doctor-patient communication, patient examination,        first aid





Compulsory homework consists of:

Weekly READING and VOCABULARY/EXAM PRACTICE ONLINE









Extra links


Centrum jazykového vzdělávání

http://www.cjv.muni.cz/cs/



International Student Club MU Brno

http://isc.muni.cz/


  * Tandem teaching – two students each from a different country teach each other their language

http://isc.muni.cz/languages/languages.php


  * Tutoring –  Czech students help internationals to find their way at the start of their studies

http://isc.muni.cz/tutoring/tutoring.php


MIMSA = Masaryk International Medical Students Association

http://www.med.muni.cz/mimsa/

https://www.facebook.com/mimsa.cz


English meetings in Brno

https://www.facebook.com/groups/englishinbrno/


Stammtisch – more details at the Department of German Studies, Faculty of Arts

http://www.phil.muni.cz/german/aktual.htm








Homework for week 2:

1. check the e-learning (link above) + online monolingual dictionary


2. all exercises in Human Body: Exam practice + Additional practice