Course: English Language FM4

» List of faculties » FRO » UA
Course title English Language FM4
Course code UA/EL4
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Peka Kolafová Monika, Mgr.
Course content
National Geographic Life Upper-Intermediate, selected topics from units 7-12: Grammar: mixed conditionals reporting verbs passive reporting verbs articles relative clauses habitual actions in present and past modals Vocabulary: conservation oil the feel-good factor careers food and eating habits learning money

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Projection, Activating (simulations, games, drama)
  • Preparation for classes - 28 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 22 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 7 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 22 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 25 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Cultivation of intermediate and upper-intermediate general and professional English for the purposes of future employment.
Completion of English language knowledge at the level B2-C1. The course focuses on the skills necessary for a successful completion of the study, profession, or for further scientific career in the field of study.
Prerequisites
English language knowledge level B2-C1.
UA/EL1 and UA/EL2 and UA/EL3

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Systematic student observation, Test

Free attendance Pass the final written test on the content of all Master's study English to 70 % (1 correction) During the term present your Diploma thesis in PPT, comment on your progress in research, current or final results, the possibility of situation improvement or use of the findings in practice (15 min)
Recommended literature
  • Brook-Hart G. Complete First Certificate. Cambridge University Press, 2008.
  • Capel A., Sharp W. Objective First 4th Ed.. Cambridge University Press, 2014.
  • Gilbert Barnabé. Aquaculture 1-3. Ellis Horwood, 1990.
  • Helen Stephenson, Paul Dummet, John Hughes. Life Upper Intermediate. 2014. ISBN 978-1-285-75894-7.
  • Jenny Dooley, Virginia Evans:. Grammarway 4. Express Publishing, GB.
  • Libor Štěpánek, Janice de Haaf:. Akademická angličtina. Grada, CZ, 2011.
  • R.Stickney. Encyclopedia of Aquaculture. Wiley Int., GB, 2000.
  • Slabá, D., Strnadová, Z. Professional English 1. LEDA, 1996..
  • Tamzen Armer. Cambridge English for Scientists. Cambridge University Press, GB.
  • T.V.R.Pillay. Aquaculture and the Environment. Fishing News Books, 1992.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters Study plan (Version): Fishery and Protection of Waters (2022) Category: Agriculture and forestry 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer