SV4BP_CJA1 Foreign Language A - English

Faculty of Education
Spring 2004
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jana Kollárová (seminar tutor)
Matthew Nicholls, B.Sc. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Jiří Vacek, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Jiří Vacek, CSc.
Language Centre, Faculty of Education Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Mgr. Lenka Skoupá
Timetable
Wed 8:30–11:50 učebna 55, Wed 8:30–11:50 učebna 56
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
SV4BP_CJA1/01: Wed 10:15–11:50 učebna 55, J. Kollárová
SV4BP_CJA1/02: Thu 12:50–14:30 učebna 39, J. Kollárová
SV4BP_CJA1/03: Wed 8:30–10:05 učebna 56, J. Kollárová
Prerequisites
In the compulsorily-optional English as a Foreign Language Course A, the students will consolidate their language skills from secondary school, and will learn some selected academic skills (oral presentation, supporting an argument ) in English. Successful students will be credited for active participation in the lessons, for oral and written presentations and for passing the Credit Test at the end of the semester.
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
In the compulsorily-optional English as a Foreign Language Course A, the students will consolidate their language skills from secondary school, and will learn some selected academic skills (oral presentation, supporting an argument ) in English. Successful students will be credited for active participation in the lessons, for oral and written presentations and for passing the Credit Test at the end of the semester.
Syllabus
  • 1. Education in the Czech Republic compared with the U.K. and U.S. systems (Making a Statement, Arguing the Point). 2. My field of Study (A Talk about academic subjects. 3. Mind, Body, Health and Sports (Presenting an Argument). 4. Gender, Race, Cultures (including Human Rights, Ethnic Minorities, Diversities, etc.).
Literature
  • VACEK, Jiří and Matthew NICHOLLS. English Texts With Tests II. 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita Brno, 2002, 109 pp. Skripta. ISBN 80-210-2945-5. info
  • HAINES, Simon and Barbara STEWART. New first certificate masterclass. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996, 223 s. ISBN 0194328295. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Practical lessons, oral presentations, panel discussions. Written and oral examination.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Kurz není určen pro začátečníky
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2002, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2004, recent)
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