Angličtina pro geology IV

SOURCES

Available in the study room of the local library:

Palin, Michael Edward, The complete journeys. [London]: BBC, 2009.
Part one: Great railway journeys - Around the world in 80 days - Pole to pole - Full circle

Palin, Michael Edward, The complete journeys. [London]: BBC, 2009.
Part two: Hemingway adventure - Sahara - Himalaya - New Europe -- Around the world in 20 years + Supplement- The journeys diary. - Travels with Palin

Listening for the exam

http://www.esl-lab.com/index.htm - Choose a topic and practice your listening skills in prepared tests.

  • The Planet Earth, BBC with CBC 2006, Zázračná planeta Bontonfilm 2008, both in English and Czech
  • BBC Radio or VOA broadcasting with special programs on earth science.

Grammar

http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/
http://www.nonstopenglish.com/allexercises/
http://verahranac.wz.cz  - grammar tables (conditional and time clauses, irregular verbs in rhymes etc.)
Peters, Sarah – Gráf, Tomáš: Time to Practise 1: Slovesné jevy, Polyglot 2008
Peters, Sarah – Gráf, Tomáš: Time to Practise 2: Neslovesné jevy a souhrnné testy, Polyglot 2008

Textbooks

Plummer, Ch. - McGeary, D. - Carlson, D.: Physical Geology: Earth Revealed, The McGraw-Hill Companies 2001  University textbook
http://www.ig.uit.no/webgeology/webgeology_files/

Strahler, A.: Introducing Physical Geography, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003 www.wiley.com/college/strahler

Knox,P. - Marston, S.: Human Geography : Places and regions in global context, Pearson Prentice Hall 2007
Fariel, R. - Hinds, R. - Berey,D.: Earth Science, Addison-Wesley 1987 High school textbook - available in the faculty library and in seminars.

Vocabulary

McCarthy, Michael – O´Dell, Felicity: Academic Vocabulary in Use, Cambridge University Press 2008
M. Ellis, M. - O'Driscoll,N.: Giving presentations, Longman, 1997