Course: English Language 2

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Course title English Language 2
Course code KAES/QAJ2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hovorková Eva, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Vondrášková Jaroslava, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
work with specialized texts, listening and grammar exercices

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Written action (comprehensive tests, clauses)
  • Class attendance - 8 hours per semester
  • Preparation for classes - 48 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The main target is to further develop students´ knowledge of English, enlarge the amount of vocabulary structures used in agriculture, especially in the field of animal production, composition of an English text.
at least level A2+
Prerequisites
lower intermediate knowledge of English, the course follows after QAJ1

Assessment methods and criteria
Test

active participation at the lessons, doing homework, credit test
Recommended literature
  • MURPHY, R. Essential Grammar in Use. CUP, 1997. ISBN 978-0-521-67580-2.
  • O'Sullivan, N., Libbin, J. D. Agriculture, Express Publishing 2013..
  • Poslušná, Deane, Špirko. Angličtina pro samouky a věčné začátečníky. Brno. ISBN 978-80-266-0611-6.
  • Stonavská, I. English in Agriculture. Česká zemědělská univerzita v Praze, 2000..


Study plans that include the course
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Faculty: Faculty of Agriculture and Technology Study plan (Version): Animal husbandry (2019) Category: Agriculture and forestry 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Agriculture and Technology Study plan (Version): Sustainable Systems in Agricultural Land (2010) Category: Agriculture and forestry 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Agriculture and Technology Study plan (Version): Agricultural Ecology (2013) Category: Agriculture and forestry 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
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