English for Chemists
doc. Mgr. Hana Cídlová, Dr.
English for Chemists
Info
Term
Autumn 2024

Time required: 15-25 hours.

Course schedule: According to the schedule published in IS. Combined study: 4 blocks, each for 1 hour.

Key study content: The main mission of the course is primarily to understand written English chemical text. At the end of the course, an active knowledge of the basics of chemical nomenclature of inorganic compounds and chemical labkit is also required.

Providing feedback: The textbook GELOVÁ, Emilie. Angličtina pro chemiky. Online. Bakalářská práce. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, Pedagogická fakulta. 2015. contains tasks and answers. 

Support for communication: Discussions about solving tasks with the teacher and between students take place both directly in class and via e-mail, MS-Teams, personal consultations and Discussion Forum.

Compulsory study literature: 

GALLAGHER, R. a P. INGRAM. Chemistry made clear. GCSE ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987, 208 s. ISBN 9780199142675 (accessible through Masaryk University, Faculty of Education - Central Library). 

GELOVÁ, Emilie. Angličtina pro chemiky. Online. Bakalářská práce. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, Pedagogická fakulta. 2015..

CÍDLOVÁ, Hana, Petr PTÁČEK a Martin ŠUSTR. Chemistry – Vocabulary and Reading. 2016. ISSN 1802-128X.