712-3105/03 – English for Academic Purposes (AkA)
| Gurantor department | Institute of Languages | Credits | 2 |
| Subject guarantor | Mgr. Karolina Slamová, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Mgr. Karolina Slamová, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FAST | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The aim is to acquire academic skills in English with the output level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Teaching methods
Tutorials
Summary
Students will acquire academic skills in the area of presentations, work with professional texts and professional discussions.
The teacher reserves the right to modify, supplement and make changes, should the need arise.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Credit test
E-learning
Other requirements
Active participation during tutorials, working out of assigned written and oral tasks, min. test result: 65%.
Required level of English: B2
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Assessing study habits
2. Presentations – the introduction
3. Presentations – organizing the main content
4. Fact or opinion?
5. Presenting figures
6. References to earlier comments
7. Presenting results
8. Presenting with graphics
9. Presentations – the conclusion
10. Preparing visuals
11. Analysing data critically
12. Presentations – delivery
13. Presentations – logical structure
14. Active listening: asking questions
The teacher reserves the right to modify, supplement and make changes, should the need arise.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction