d4302 English 2

Faculty of Sports Studies
spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 8 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Daniel Gerrard, M.A. (lecturer)
Mgr. Dana Otychová (assistant)
PhDr. Renata Prucklová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Renata Prucklová
Language Centre, Faculty of Sports Studies Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: PhDr. Renata Prucklová
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Sports Studies Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
d4302/01: Thu 23. 2. 11:00–13:30 E34/225 - seminární místnost, Thu 2. 3. 11:00–13:30 E34/225 - seminární místnost, Thu 20. 4. 11:00–13:30 E34/225 - seminární místnost, Thu 4. 5. 11:00–13:30 E34/225 - seminární místnost
Prerequisites
d4301 English 1 || d005 Language Aptitude I
B2 level of English according to the European Reference Framework is expected
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to provide students with basic knowledge/skills in the field of writing scientific papers and articles and teach them how to present their work in public.
Learning outcomes
The students will gain the command of scientific writing and presenting their work in public.
Syllabus
  • Grammar revision Sports terminology aimed at kinantropology and other sports sciences Reading and translating scientific articles Scientific text analysis Methodology of scientific paper writing Conference presentation Workshop hosting
Literature
    recommended literature
  • HEWINGS, Martin. Advanced grammar in use : a self-study reference and practice book for advanced learners of English : with answers. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005, ix, 294. ISBN 0521614031. info
Teaching methods
blocks of seminars and consultations completed by e-learning materials
Assessment methods
Students will prepare a presentation about their research of about 15 minutes, which will be first submitted in a written form (at least one week in advance) and then given orally.
Language of instruction
English
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hodin/semestr.
Teacher's information
http://www.fsps.muni.cz/impact/jazykova-kompetence-2/
The course is also listed under the following terms spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2024, spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (spring 2023, recent)
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