CONTENT OF THE COURSE:

English for Specific Purposes (for Physics) - ESP - work with specialized texts, audio and video, vocabulary buildup

Academic English  - EAP - jobs and careers, job interview and cover letter, academic vocabulary, writing a synthesis 

No textbook. The teachers have prepared materials - handouts which are available in the information system. You are expected to print them out and bring them to seminars.

OBJECTIVES

moving towards   B2+  level skills needed for reading, listening, speaking and writing about Physics topics

PRE-REQUISITES 

- entrance level B1+

With lower level you may find it too difficult to participate and work reasonably well. With higher level you may have different expectations, so consider registering for a different course, e.g. a course from Autonomous Learning section. See  https://www.cjv.muni.cz/cs/    

CREDITS - IF YOU MEET THE REQUIREMENTS:

• attendance is compulsory after you have enrolIed on the course, in case of an ilness or unexpected duties you can miss max two seminars during the whole semester
• homework is compulsory - completion of activities before and after sessions
• spoken & written semestral assignments:  1. job interview role-play, 2. CV and cover letter, 3. poster presentation,  4. writing a synthesis of two sources     
• CONTACT : coupkova@sci.muni.cz, you can contact me by email

In case of technical problems contact etech@fi.muni.cz     

The course is not compulsory, though it is recommended  as a preparation for the  JA002 exam. 
http://www.sci.muni.cz/cz/CJV/JA002