Lecturer(s)
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Peka Kolafová Monika, Mgr.
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Ash Hana, Mgr.
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Course content
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National Geographic Life Upper-Intermediate, selected topics from units 1- 6 Grammar: present tenses review the passive past simple and present perfect simple past simple and past continuous past perfect simple and past perfect continuous future forms review future continuous and future perfect simple determiners verb patterns Vocabulary: phrasal verbs asking for and offering technical help useful devices reaching decisions features of a city redevelopment getting around wordbuilding: forming adjectives, synonyms, prefixes, suffixes, compound nouns, phrasal verbs
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Projection, Activating (simulations, games, drama), E-learning
- Class attendance
- 26 hours per semester
- Semestral paper
- 5 hours per semester
- Preparation for credit
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for classes
- 18 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Cultivation of intermediate and upper-intermediate general and professional English for the purposes of future employment.
Strengthening of knowledge on level B2 and continuation to level C1. Teaching involves wider vocabulary and skills necessary for the profession or further scientific career in the study field and specialization.
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Prerequisites
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English language knowledge on the B1 to B2 level.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Systematic student observation, Combined exam, Test, Seminar work
Free attendance Pass the final written test in the last week before the EP to 70 points out of 100 (1 correction term) Prepare a presentation on your selected topic (15 min) with a spoken commentary (do not read) and some hints for discussion (of interest to the topic, problem, question etc.) Topics for the presentation shall be discussed with the lecturer.
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Recommended literature
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Brook-Hart G. Complete First Certificate. Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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Capel A., Sharp W. Objective First 4th Ed.. Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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Gilbert Barnabé. Aquaculture 1-3. Ellis Horwood, 1990.
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Jenny Dooley, Virginia Evans:. Grammarway 3-4. Express Publishing, GB.
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John Hughes, Helen Stephenson and Paul Dummett. NG Life Upper Intermediate. 2014.
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Libor Štěpánek, Janice de Haaf:. Akademická angličtina. Grada, CZ, 2011.
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R.Stickney. Encyclopedia of Aquaculture. Wiley Int., GB, 2000.
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Slabá, D., Strnadová, Z. Professional English 1. LEDA, 1996..
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Tamzen Armer. Cambridge English for Scientists. Cambridge University Press, GB.
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T.V.R.Pillay. Aquaculture and the Environment. Fishing News Books, 1992.
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