Course Information

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2025

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Anna Bízková Doleželová (assistant)
Mgr. Daniela Dlabolová (assistant)
Mgr. Markéta Dudová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Jana Kubrická, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Monika Ševečková, Ph.D. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 73 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

After completing this course the student will be able to:

understand authentic mathematical texts/lectures
identify the main ideas
formulate the main ideas
interpret the information
discuss about general and mathematical topics
present simple mathematical topics using basic presentation techniques
summarize a simple mathematical text
classify
compare and contrast
identify causes and effects
describe a process
apply acquired skills to new topics

Learning outcomes

Syllabus

Syllabus: language functions: comparing/contrasting cause-effect describing a process writing academic email giving a presentation creating a poster specialized vocabulary

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.
The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher

Teaching methods

Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, Latin roots of words, casual and scientific conversation,presentation practice.

Assessment methods

80% active attendance is required each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%. Presentation of a mathematical topic (5 mins) and a written task - academic email.

Language of instruction

English

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

Teacher's information

https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/sci/jaro2022/JAM02/index.qwarp
Recommended literature: Houšková, Křepinská, Bubeníková: Rozšiřující materiály pro výuku anglického jazyka, Matfyzpress 2006. Effective presentation, J. Comfort, OUP 1995 Giving presentations, M. Ellis, N. O'Driscoll, Longman, 1997 Key Words in Science and Technology, Bill Mascull, Cobuild 1997

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2024

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Mon 19. 2. to Sun 26. 5. Wed 16:00–17:50 J1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 73 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Learning outcomes

Syllabus

Syllabus: language functions: comparing/contrasting cause-effect describing a process writing academic email giving a presentation creating a poster specialized vocabulary

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.
The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher

Teaching methods

Assessment methods

Language of instruction

English

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

Teacher's information

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2023

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Mon 8:00–9:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Wed 18:00–19:50 J1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 73 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Learning outcomes

Syllabus

Syllabus: language functions: comparing/contrasting cause-effect describing a process writing academic email giving a presentation creating a poster specialized vocabulary

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.
The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher

Teaching methods

Assessment methods

Language of instruction

English

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

Teacher's information

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2022

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Tue 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Wed 8:00–9:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Wed 10:00–11:50 J1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 73 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Learning outcomes

Syllabus

Syllabus: language functions: comparing/contrasting cause-effect describing a process writing academic email giving a presentation creating a poster specialized vocabulary

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.
The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher

Teaching methods

Assessment methods

Language of instruction

English

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

Teacher's information

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2021

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Mon 1. 3. to Fri 14. 5. Mon 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Mon 1. 3. to Fri 14. 5. Wed 10:00–11:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Mon 1. 3. to Fri 14. 5. Wed 14:00–15:50 J1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 73 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Learning outcomes

Syllabus

Syllabus: language functions: comparing/contrasting cause-effect describing a process writing academic email giving a presentation creating a poster specialized vocabulary

Literature

The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher
Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.

Teaching methods

Assessment methods

Language of instruction

English

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

Teacher's information

https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/sci/jaro2021/JAM02/index.qwarp
Spring term 2021 will be online through MS Teams. Recommended literature: Houšková, Křepinská, Bubeníková: Rozšiřující materiály pro výuku anglického jazyka, Matfyzpress 2006. Effective presentation, J. Comfort, OUP 1995 Giving presentations, M. Ellis, N. O'Driscoll, Longman, 1997 Key Words in Science and Technology, Bill Mascull, Cobuild 1997

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2020

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Daniela Dlabolová (assistant)
Mgr. Monika Ševečková, Ph.D. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Tue 8:00–9:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Tue 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Tue 16:00–17:50 J1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 73 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Learning outcomes

Syllabus

Syllabus: language functions: comparing/contrasting cause-effect describing a process writing academic email giving a presentation creating a poster specialized vocabulary

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.
The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher

Teaching methods

Assessment methods

80% active attendance is required each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%.

Language of instruction

English

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

Teacher's information

Houšková, Křepinská, Bubeníková: Rozšiřující materiály pro výuku anglického jazyka, Matfyzpress 2006. Effective presentation, J. Comfort, OUP 1995 Giving presentations, M. Ellis, N. O'Driscoll, Longman, 1997 Key Words in Science and Technology, Bill Mascull, Cobuild 1997

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2019

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Daniela Dlabolová (assistant)
Mgr. Markéta Dudová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Jana Kubrická, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Monika Ševečková, Ph.D. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Mon 18. 2. to Fri 17. 5. Wed 10:00–11:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Mon 18. 2. to Fri 17. 5. Wed 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Mon 18. 2. to Fri 17. 5. Thu 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 40 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

After completing this course the student will be able to:
use specialized chemical vocabulary, recognize synonyms;
understand clearly structured authentic mathematical texts, deduce from the text;
identify specific information in a specialized text, form questions to the text;
briefly summarize a text in writing;
practise language functions in English: how to define, describe a process, explain cause and effect
prepare a presentation on mathematical topics using basic presentation techniques;
understand authentic specialized audio materials, understand a lecture, take notes;
discuss general and mathematical topics, give arguments;
apply acquired grammar skills in specialized contexts

Learning outcomes

After the completion of the course the student will be able to:
apply strategies for preparing a team presentation
analyze language components of a definition in science
explain direct and inverse proportionality
read simple mathematical symbols and expressions
prepare and present a poster about the future career development
write a formal email to a professor
deliver a presenatation and take part in a discussion

Syllabus

Theorems, four color theorem
Numbers, prime numbers
Ratio and measurement
Matrices, operations on Matrices
Algorithms
Describing graphs and diagrams
Basic terms used in Statistics
Conic sections
Infinity and infinitesimal
Fractals
Academic Email

Literature

recommended literature

Rozšiřující materiály pro výuku anglického jazyka, Křepinská A., Houšková M., Bubeníková M. Mastfyzpress 2006
Academic Vocabulary in Use. McCarthy M. O´Dell F. CUP 2008
The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher

not specified

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.

Teaching methods

Course of English for Special Purposes; specialized text analysis (main idea, questions, comprehension, summary), listening comprehension, video materials, conversation and discussion in pairs and in groups, presentations in plenary; applying grammar in new contexts; group writing; homework; blended learning (interactive materials, listening, dril in IS MU).

Assessment methods

Active work in the course, doing homework and 80% seminar attendance are compulsory. Each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%. All semestral assignments must be completed.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

Teacher's information

https://is.muni.cz/auth/ucitel/warp_predmet_vyber?fakulta=1431;obdobi=7305;kod=JAM02;predmet=1118962;uvodnik=a
The courses are just optional, but recommended. The courses are related, therefore, it is suitable to follow the order of seminars 1-4. However, it is possible to register for more advanced courses without attending less advanced courses.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
spring 2018

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Daniela Dlabolová (assistant)
Mgr. Kateřina Martiníková, Ph.D. (assistant)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (assistant)
PhDr. Eva Složilová, MA, Ph.D. (assistant)
Agnieszka Suchomelová-Polomska, M.A. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Tue 8:00–9:50 J2, Š. Dillingerová
JAM02/02: Tue 10:00–11:50 J2, Š. Dillingerová
JAM02/03: Thu 12:00–13:50 J2, Š. Dillingerová

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 40 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Syllabus

Syllabus of the course: Texts from mathematics and other related fields according to current importance and interest (requisite vocab) General math texts (requisite vocab) Open courseware lecture materials and video lectures predominantly from MIT. VOA Special English audio recodings designed for ESL students

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.
The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher

Teaching methods

Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, Latin roots of words, casual and scientific conversation.

Assessment methods

80% active attendance is required each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2017

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Daniela Dlabolová (assistant)
Mgr. Petra Koukolová (assistant)
Mgr. Kateřina Martiníková, Ph.D. (assistant)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (assistant)
PhDr. Eva Složilová, MA, Ph.D. (assistant)
Agnieszka Suchomelová-Polomska, M.A. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/T01: Thu 2. 3. to Mon 22. 5. Thu 14:40–16:15 115, P. Koukolová, Nepřihlašuje se. Určeno pro studenty se zdravotním postižením.
JAM02/01: Mon 20. 2. to Mon 22. 5. Tue 10:00–11:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Mon 20. 2. to Mon 22. 5. Wed 10:00–11:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Mon 20. 2. to Mon 22. 5. Thu 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 40 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Syllabus

Syllabus of the course: Texts from mathematics and other related fields according to current importance and interest (requisite vocab) General math texts (requisite vocab) Open courseware lecture materials and video lectures predominantly from MIT. VOA Special English audio recodings designed for ESL students

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.
The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher

Teaching methods

Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, Latin roots of words, casual and scientific conversation.

Assessment methods

80% active attendance is required each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2016

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Daniela Dlabolová (assistant)
Mgr. Věra Hranáčová (assistant)
Mgr. Kateřina Martiníková, Ph.D. (assistant)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (assistant)
PhDr. Eva Složilová, MA, Ph.D. (assistant)
Agnieszka Suchomelová-Polomska, M.A. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Mon 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Thu 10:00–11:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Thu 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 40 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Syllabus

Syllabus of the course: Texts from mathematics and other related fields according to current importance and interest (requisite vocab) General math texts (requisite vocab) Open courseware lecture materials and video lectures predominantly from MIT. VOA Special English audio recodings designed for ESL students

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.
The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher

Teaching methods

Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, Latin roots of words, casual and scientific conversation.

Assessment methods

80% active attendance is required each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2015

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Daniela Dlabolová (assistant)
Mgr. Věra Hranáčová (assistant)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (assistant)
PhDr. Eva Složilová, MA, Ph.D. (assistant)
Agnieszka Suchomelová-Polomska, M.A. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Wed 10:00–11:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Mon 10:00–11:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/04: Mon 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 40 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Syllabus

Syllabus of the course: Texts from mathematics and other related fields according to current importance and interest (requisite vocab) General math texts (requisite vocab) Open courseware lecture materials and video lectures predominantly from MIT. VOA Special English audio recodings designed for ESL students

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.
The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher

Teaching methods

Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, Latin roots of words, casual and scientific conversation.

Assessment methods

80% active attendance is required each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2014

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Daniela Dlabolová (assistant)
Mgr. Věra Hranáčová (assistant)
Mgr. Jana Kubrická, Ph.D. (assistant)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (assistant)
PhDr. Eva Složilová, MA, Ph.D. (assistant)
Agnieszka Suchomelová-Polomska, M.A. (assistant)
Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Wed 10:00–11:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Wed 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Thu 11:00–12:50 J1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 40 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Syllabus

Syllabus of the course: Texts from mathematics and other related fields according to current importance and interest (requisite vocab) General math texts (requisite vocab) Open courseware lecture materials and video lectures predominantly from MIT. VOA Special English audio recodings designed for ESL students

Literature

The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher
Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.

Teaching methods

Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, Latin roots of words, casual and scientific conversation.

Assessment methods

80% active attendance is required each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2013

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Daniela Dlabolová (lecturer)
Mgr. Věra Hranáčová (assistant)
Mgr. Jana Kubrická, Ph.D. (assistant)
Ing. Lenka Matyášová (assistant)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (assistant)
PhDr. Eva Složilová, MA, Ph.D. (assistant)
Agnieszka Suchomelová-Polomska, M.A. (assistant)
Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Thu 12:00–13:50 J2, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Wed 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Wed 10:00–11:50 J1, D. Dlabolová
JAM02/04: Wed 8:00–9:50 J1, D. Dlabolová

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 40 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Syllabus

Syllabus of the course: mathematical topics (see the list), pretesting updated tests (last or last but one week of the course).It is not necessary to pass the test but writing the test is a necessary condition for completing the course.
Texts from mathematics and other related fields according to current importance and interest (requisite vocab) General math texts (requisite vocab) Open courseware lecture materials and video lectures predominantly from MIT. VOA Special English audio recodings designed for ESL students

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.
The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher

Teaching methods

Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, Latin roots of words, casual and scientific conversation.

Assessment methods

Seminar attendance is compulsory. Each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2012

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Wed 9:00–10:50 J1
JAM02/02: Wed 11:00–12:50 J1
JAM02/03: Mon 9:00–10:50 J2
JAM02/04: Wed 13:00–14:50 J1
JAM02/05: Mon 11:00–12:50 J2
JAM02/06: Thu 9:00–10:50 J1
JAM02/07: Thu 11:00–12:50 J1

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 38 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Syllabus

Syllabus of the course: Texts from mathematics and other related fields according to current importance and interest (requisite vocab) General math texts (requisite vocab) Open courseware lecture materials and video lectures predominantly from MIT. VOA Special English audio recodings designed for ESL students

Literature

The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher
Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.

Teaching methods

Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, Latin roots of words, casual and scientific conversation.

Assessment methods

Seminar attendance is compulsory. Each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2011

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Wed 11:00–12:50 J5, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Wed 14:00–15:50 J5, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Mon 9:00–10:50 J2, E. Čoupková
JAM02/04: Mon 11:00–12:50 J2, E. Čoupková
JAM02/05: Thu 9:00–10:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/06: Thu 11:00–12:50 J1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 64 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Syllabus

Syllabus of the course: Texts from mathematics and other related fields according to current importance and interest (requisite vocab) General math texts (requisite vocab) Open courseware lecture materials and video lectures predominantly from MIT. Selected problems in Academic English

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.
The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher

Teaching methods

Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, Latin roots of words, casual and scientific conversation.

Assessment methods

Seminar attendance is compulsory. Each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2010

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer), Mgr. Věra Hranáčová (deputy)
Mgr. Věra Hranáčová (lecturer)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (lecturer)
Mgr. Milada Pavlovová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Andrea Rozkošná (lecturer)
Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Mon 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Wed 14:00–15:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Wed 12:00–13:50 J1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/04: Thu 10:00–11:50 J2, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 63 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Syllabus

Sylabus: Syllabus and important data for JAM02 Eva Čoupková, coupkova@sci.muni.cz Office hours: Tue: 1 - 2 p.m. Kotlářská 1st floor Exams: https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1431/jaro2010/JA001/index.qwarp (Obecné informace, Matematika) Course materials and homework: https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1431/jaro2010/JAM02/index.qwarp Topics ESP: 1) Properties and Shapes, Listening: Matrices. 2) Location, angles, Listening: Linear Algebra. 3) Structure, operations on numbers, Listening: Differential Equations 4) Measurement I., Solids, Listening: Polynominals 5) Function and Ability, Listening: Multivariable Calculus 6) Trigonometric functions, Listening: Green Theorem 7) Approximations, Listening: Algorithms 8) Quadratic equations, Listening: Divide-and-Conquer 9)Ratio and Proportion, Listening: African fractals 10) Probability, Frequency, Listening: Symmetry 11) Transformations, Axioms, Listening: Shortest paths I. 12) Revision, Listening: Shortest paths II. 13) Credit test Topics EAP: Academic English Key nouns Key verbs Key adjectives Key adverbs Phrasal verbs Cause and effect Reporting Classifying Comparing and contrasting Making connections Describing problems

Literature

The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher
Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.

Teaching methods

Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, Latin roots of words, casual and scientific conversation.

Assessment methods

Seminar attendance is compulsory. Each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2009

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Dr. Michael Svoboda, B.A. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Tue 10:00–11:50 J2, M. Svoboda
JAM02/02: Tue 12:00–13:50 J2, M. Svoboda
JAM02/03: Thu 14:00–15:50 J1, M. Svoboda
JAM02/04: Thu 16:00–17:50 J1, M. Svoboda

Prerequisites

! JAP02 Angličtina pro přírodovědce 2 || ! JAP03 English for Science 3 || ! JAP04 Angličtina pro přírodovědce 4 || !NOW( JAC02 English for Chemists II ) || ! JAC02 English for Chemists II || !NOW( JAF02 English for Physicists II ) || ! JAF02 English for Physicists II || !NOW( JAG02 English for Geologists II ) || ! JAG02 English for Geologists II || !NOW( JAB02 English for Biology II ) || ! JAB02 English for Biology II || !NOW( JAZ02 English for Geographers II ) || ! JAZ02 English for Geographers II
The knowledge of English at the grammar school level.

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

there are 63 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

General objectives: 1. to develop sufficient reading abilities for students to be able to work with foreign texts 2. to develop speaking abilities for everyday commucation needs 3. to develop listening abilities for everyday communication needs 4. to develop sufficient written abilities for students to express themselves in respective fields of study 5. to review basic principles of grammar in new contexts General tasks: Students will learn: 1) *cursory reading, text comprehension (skimming) *text information gathering (scanning) *grasping of main concepts within a given text *identification of main themes and various arguments withing given texts *inductive and deductive thought processes *discerning between fact and opinions *summarizing texts 2) To be able to speak about oneself, life, his or her studies 3) general aswell as specific understanding of spoken word (listing to recordings) 4) Resume writing and filling out of various application forms 5) consolidation of grammar in various contexts Evaluation: One written credit test

Syllabus

Syllabus of the course: 1.Texts from mathematics and other related fields according to current importance and interest (requisite vocab) 2.General math texts (requisite vocab) 3.Open courseware lecture materials and video lectures predominantly from MIT. 4. VOA Special English text and audio for ESL students

Literature

The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher
Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.

Assessment methods

Each course is concluded with a credit test. 85% attendance in seminars is required.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2006

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A. (lecturer)
Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Věra Hranáčová (lecturer)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (lecturer)
Mgr. Milada Pavlovová, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: JUDr. Helena Sýkorová

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Tue 10:00–11:50 J2, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Mon 12:00–13:50 J2, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Wed 15:00–16:50 J1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites (in Czech)

Znalost anglického jazyka na středoškolské úrovni.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

there are 10 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives (in Czech)

Cíl: Rozvinout u studentů akademické dovednosti nezbytné ke studiu cizojazyčné odborné literatury, což umožní studentům přístup k nejnovějším poznatkům v jejich oboru.

Syllabus (in Czech)

Obecné cíle: 1. rozvinout čtecí dovednosti tak, aby studenti dovedli pracovat s cizojazyčným autentickým odborným textem 2. rozvinout mluvní dovednosti tak, aby studenti dovedli komunikovat v běžných životních situacích 3. rozvinout poslechové dovednosti tak, aby studenti rozuměli slyšenému textu z oblastí každodenního života 4. rozvinout dovednost psát tak, aby studenti dovedli sestavit žánry (typy textů) potřebné pro jejich budoucí praxi 5. zopakovat a prohloubit znalost gramatiky v nových kontextech Obecné úkoly: 1) Studenti se naučí: * zběžně prohlédnout text a pochopit jeho celkový význam (skimming) * vyhledat v textu specifické informace (scanning), * formulovat hlavní myšlenku textu * rozlišit obecná tvrzení a podpůrné argumenty * rozlišit deduktivní a induktivní myšlenkové postupy * rozlišit fakta a názory * uvědomit si vztahy mezi myšlenkami v textu * rozlišit podstatné informace od nepodstatných * usuzovat, dovozovat z textu * shrnovat podstatné informace 2) jak sdělit informace o sobě, o svém studiu a univerzitě, jak definovat, klasifikovat a srovnávat 3) jak pochopit celkový význam slyšeného i specifickou informaci 4) jak napsat životopis, vyplnit formulář žádosti 5) upevní si znalost gramatiky Hodnocení: 1 písemný zápočtový test

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Výuka v každém semestru zakončena zápočtem - podmínkou je úspěšné vykonání zápočtového testu a 85% přítomnost ve výuce.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2005

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A. (lecturer)
Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Věra Hranáčová (lecturer)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (lecturer)
Mgr. Milada Pavlovová, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: JUDr. Helena Sýkorová

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Tue 9:00–10:50 J3, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Wed 10:00–11:50 J2, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Mon 12:00–13:50 J3, E. Čoupková
JAM02/04: Wed 16:00–17:50 J3, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites (in Czech)

Znalost anglického jazyka na středoškolské úrovni.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

there are 10 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives (in Czech)

Cíl: Rozvinout u studentů akademické dovednosti nezbytné ke studiu cizojazyčné odborné literatury, což umožní studentům přístup k nejnovějším poznatkům v jejich oboru.

Syllabus (in Czech)

Obecné cíle: 1. rozvinout čtecí dovednosti tak, aby studenti dovedli pracovat s cizojazyčným autentickým odborným textem 2. rozvinout mluvní dovednosti tak, aby studenti dovedli komunikovat v běžných životních situacích 3. rozvinout poslechové dovednosti tak, aby studenti rozuměli slyšenému textu z oblastí každodenního života 4. rozvinout dovednost psát tak, aby studenti dovedli sestavit žánry (typy textů) potřebné pro jejich budoucí praxi 5. zopakovat a prohloubit znalost gramatiky v nových kontextech Obecné úkoly: 1) Studenti se naučí: * zběžně prohlédnout text a pochopit jeho celkový význam (skimming) * vyhledat v textu specifické informace (scanning), * formulovat hlavní myšlenku textu * rozlišit obecná tvrzení a podpůrné argumenty * rozlišit deduktivní a induktivní myšlenkové postupy * rozlišit fakta a názory * uvědomit si vztahy mezi myšlenkami v textu * rozlišit podstatné informace od nepodstatných * usuzovat, dovozovat z textu * shrnovat podstatné informace 2) jak sdělit informace o sobě, o svém studiu a univerzitě, jak definovat, klasifikovat a srovnávat 3) jak pochopit celkový význam slyšeného i specifickou informaci 4) jak napsat životopis, vyplnit formulář žádosti 5) upevní si znalost gramatiky Hodnocení: 1 písemný zápočtový test

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Výuka v každém semestru zakončena zápočtem - podmínkou je úspěšné vykonání zápočtového testu a 85% přítomnost ve výuce.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 Angličtina pro matematiky II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2004

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A. (lecturer)
Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Věra Hranáčová (lecturer)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (lecturer)
Mgr. Milada Pavlovová, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: JUDr. Helena Sýkorová

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: Thu 11:00–12:50 U1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: Mon 10:00–11:50 U1, E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: Thu 13:00–14:50 U1, E. Čoupková

Prerequisites (in Czech)

Znalost anglického jazyka na středoškolské úrovni.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

there are 10 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives (in Czech)

Cíl: Rozvinout u studentů akademické dovednosti nezbytné ke studiu cizojazyčné odborné literatury, což umožní studentům přístup k nejnovějším poznatkům v jejich oboru.

Syllabus (in Czech)

Obecné cíle: 1. rozvinout čtecí dovednosti tak, aby studenti dovedli pracovat s cizojazyčným autentickým odborným textem 2. rozvinout mluvní dovednosti tak, aby studenti dovedli komunikovat v běžných životních situacích 3. rozvinout poslechové dovednosti tak, aby studenti rozuměli slyšenému textu z oblastí každodenního života 4. rozvinout dovednost psát tak, aby studenti dovedli sestavit žánry (typy textů) potřebné pro jejich budoucí praxi 5. zopakovat a prohloubit znalost gramatiky v nových kontextech Obecné úkoly: 1) Studenti se naučí: * zběžně prohlédnout text a pochopit jeho celkový význam (skimming) * vyhledat v textu specifické informace (scanning), * formulovat hlavní myšlenku textu * rozlišit obecná tvrzení a podpůrné argumenty * rozlišit deduktivní a induktivní myšlenkové postupy * rozlišit fakta a názory * uvědomit si vztahy mezi myšlenkami v textu * rozlišit podstatné informace od nepodstatných * usuzovat, dovozovat z textu * shrnovat podstatné informace 2) jak sdělit informace o sobě, o svém studiu a univerzitě, jak definovat, klasifikovat a srovnávat 3) jak pochopit celkový význam slyšeného i specifickou informaci 4) jak napsat životopis, vyplnit formulář žádosti 5) upevní si znalost gramatiky Hodnocení: 1 písemný zápočtový test

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Výuka v každém semestru zakončena zápočtem - podmínkou je úspěšné vykonání zápočtového testu a 85% přítomnost ve výuce.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 Angličtina pro matematiky II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2003

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A. (lecturer)
Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Věra Hranáčová (lecturer)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (lecturer)
Mgr. Milada Pavlovová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Dr. Michael Svoboda, B.A. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: JUDr. Helena Sýkorová

Timetable of Seminar Groups

JAM02/01: No timetable has been entered into IS. E. Čoupková
JAM02/02: No timetable has been entered into IS. E. Čoupková
JAM02/03: No timetable has been entered into IS. E. Čoupková
JAM02/04: No timetable has been entered into IS. V. Hranáčová

Prerequisites (in Czech)

Znalost anglického jazyka na středoškolské úrovni.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

there are 10 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives (in Czech)

Cíl: Rozvinout u studentů akademické dovednosti nezbytné ke studiu cizojazyčné odborné literatury, což umožní studentům přístup k nejnovějším poznatkům v jejich oboru.

Syllabus (in Czech)

Obecné cíle: 1. rozvinout čtecí dovednosti tak, aby studenti dovedli pracovat s cizojazyčným autentickým odborným textem 2. rozvinout mluvní dovednosti tak, aby studenti dovedli komunikovat v běžných životních situacích 3. rozvinout poslechové dovednosti tak, aby studenti rozuměli slyšenému textu z oblastí každodenního života 4. rozvinout dovednost psát tak, aby studenti dovedli sestavit žánry (typy textů) potřebné pro jejich budoucí praxi 5. zopakovat a prohloubit znalost gramatiky v nových kontextech Obecné úkoly: 1) Studenti se naučí: * zběžně prohlédnout text a pochopit jeho celkový význam (skimming) * vyhledat v textu specifické informace (scanning), * formulovat hlavní myšlenku textu * rozlišit obecná tvrzení a podpůrné argumenty * rozlišit deduktivní a induktivní myšlenkové postupy * rozlišit fakta a názory * uvědomit si vztahy mezi myšlenkami v textu * rozlišit podstatné informace od nepodstatných * usuzovat, dovozovat z textu * shrnovat podstatné informace 2) jak sdělit informace o sobě, o svém studiu a univerzitě, jak definovat, klasifikovat a srovnávat 3) jak pochopit celkový význam slyšeného i specifickou informaci 4) jak napsat životopis, vyplnit formulář žádosti 5) upevní si znalost gramatiky Hodnocení: 1 písemný zápočtový test

Literature

Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Výuka v každém semestru zakončena zápočtem - podmínkou je úspěšné vykonání zápočtového testu a 85% přítomnost ve výuce.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
spring 2012 - acreditation

The information about the term spring 2012 - acreditation is not made public

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 63 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Syllabus

Syllabus of the course: Texts from mathematics and other related fields according to current importance and interest (requisite vocab) General math texts (requisite vocab) Open courseware lecture materials and video lectures predominantly from MIT. VOA Special English audio recodings designed for ESL students

Literature

The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher
Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.

Teaching methods

Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, Latin roots of words, casual and scientific conversation.

Assessment methods

Seminar attendance is compulsory. Each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

JAM02 English for Mathematicians II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Eva Čoupková, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová

Prerequisites

The knowledge of English - B1 level CEFR

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

there are 63 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Syllabus

Syllabus of the course: Texts from mathematics and other related fields according to current importance and interest (requisite vocab) General math texts (requisite vocab) Open courseware lecture materials and video lectures predominantly from MIT. VOA Special English audio recodings designed for ESL students

Literature

The recommended literature - see the information of the teacher
Přehled doporučené literatury - viz informace učitele.

Teaching methods

Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, Latin roots of words, casual and scientific conversation.

Assessment methods

Seminar attendance is compulsory. Each course is concluded with a credit test. The passing grade of the credit test is 60%.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.

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