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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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- Introduction to academic English, Getting to know each other. Epidemics. Dependent prepositions. - The best presenters of all times. Steve Jobs, Toxic waste, Expressing possibility, probability and certainty. - Do you want to be a leader? Fast food, debate. Complex prepositions. - The basic components of a good performance, Air pollution, "Talking" verbs. - How to use hands when presenting, Acid rain, Writing a review of a film or a book. - Graduates jobs advice from an expert, Water pollution, The passive. - Formal and informal language, Algae blooms, Adjective-noun collocations. - Repetition, Leisure and entertainment, Oil slicks, Ways of contrasting ideas. - Migration, Rabies, Writing a proposal. - Small talks, Smoking, Learn, find out, provide, offer and give. - How to become a famous scientist, Electromagnetic radiation threat, Intensifying adverbs. - Repetition, quiz, Discussing the future presentations topics. - Final test, English songs, Christmas step-by-step recipes.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Preparation for course credit
- 76 hours per semester
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| fundamentals of academic English |
| fundamentals of academic English |
| Skills |
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| in TE communication and writing |
| in TE communication and writing |
| is getting prepared for technical presentation in English language |
| is getting prepared for technical presentation in English language |
| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Individual work of students |
| Individual work of students |
| Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
| Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
| Skills |
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| Individual work of students |
| Individual work of students |
| Practice exercises |
| Practice exercises |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Didactic test |
| Didactic test |
| Analysis of the student's performance |
| Analysis of the student's performance |
| Conversation |
| Conversation |
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Recommended literature
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Hart, B., Haines, S. Complete Advanced Course. Cambridge University Press, 2016.
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OTTO, M., OTTO, B. Sledujeme zpravodajství v angličtině. Fragment, 1995.
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