Interactive Syllabus

About the course:

- aimed at students of geology at approx. B1 level

- helps prepare for JASUZ or JA001 exam (a compulsory language exam in the bachelor programme: https://cjv.sci.muni.cz/zkousky

CREDIT REQUIREMENTS:

- attendance (you can miss 2 classes with no excuse needed or wanted)

- completed homework on a regular basis (see the given week in the interactive syllabus)

- assignments: 

• formal email (deadline Sun 3th Nov 23:59)
• contribution to a shared vocabulary glossary based on a video/podcast - 5 technical terms (Week 11)
• short presentation of a video / podcast (max. 5 minutes) - Week 12

- to be able to access extra materials, please sign up for NPO_JAWS Writing for Scientists

USEFUL LINKS

https://ed.ted.com/ 

https://www.youtube.com/c/NatGeo/videos

https://www.youtube.com/user/crashcourse 

https://www.youtube.com/user/Kurzgesagt 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBEwiHo718rNAekZrqjjDjQ  (Youtube - Earth rocks!)

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBOBwExgkuaHOIlY_ffb3MQ  (Youtube - Mike Sammartano´s channel)

https://www.youtube.com/@PaleoAnalysis

https://www.youtube.com/@SimpleGeography

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQTtyDJWDJDZvuZHkcncQniFACpenoYsC (Geography Resources)

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFf-nl4ANXAcF1OcG-6fu9lzpsuMGGUIb (BBC Geography)

https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialGIAChannel4Cs (Gemological Institute of America)

https://www.youtube.com/@GeologyHub

https://www.youtube.com/@besmart

https://www.youtube.com/@eons

https://www.youtube.com/@MinuteEarth

https://www.youtube.com/@brightblue-earthscience

Dictionaries

http://www.geology.cz/aplikace/encyklopedie/gslov.pl

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/

https://www.learnersdictionary.com/

Pronunciation dictionary

https://howjsay.com/

Grammar practice online

https://is.muni.cz/auth/do/sci/jaz/el/B1/index.html