Anglický jazyk pro akademické a odborné účely II

Week 3: Critical Reading 2

This week, we discussed the following skills:

critical reading - identifying main ideas, considering tone

note taking - selecting facts, organizing ideas

summarizing - paraphrasing, highlighting meaning. 

You also practised those skills by writing short texts in class. 


If you want to submit a follow-up task, you need to:

  • find an article related to your discipline
  • provide the text´s bibliographical details in an appropriate form
  • identify at least 3 important / interesting ideas in the text (highlighted in the text or noted down)
  • provide at least 1 paraphrase of a sentence / statement ( include the original too)
  • write a summary of the text / ideas

Your text needs to be at least 150 words long, clearly structured and edited.


The deadline is March 17.