contact: Agnieszka Suchomelová-Polomska: a.suchomelova@mail.muni.cz

              tel.: 549 49 1443

consultation hours: by prior arrangement

 

course information: the aim of the course is to acquire linguistic competence in English enabling communicaton, both oral and written, on B1 level, according to CEFR. The course will contain elements of ESP related to physics as well as academic English.

 

course requirements: to complete the course, the students are required to participate in the lessons (please, remember to print out the relevant handout from IS in advance and bring it to the class), do homeworks, work on projects, take part in team work and give presentations, as assigned by the teacher. Also, you will need to pass a credit test (60% or more to pass), which you will sit at the end of the course. You are allowed two absences at most during the course, regardless the reason.

 

 

Grammar reference:

English Grammar in Use Murphy, R.; Cambridge University Press

Practical English Usage Swan, M.; Oxford University Press

A Practical English Grammar Thomson, A.J. and Martinet, A.V.; OUP

optional:

Advanced Grammar in Use Hewings, M.; CUP

Advanced English Practice Graver, B.D.; OUP

 

Dictionaries:

http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com

http://dictionary.reference.com/

http://oxforddictionary.so8848.com