USESAK005 Foreign Language I - English

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Winter 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: dzk.
Guaranteed by
Institute of Central European Studies – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Contact Person: Mgr. Lubomír Hlavienka, Ph.D.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
FAKULTA(FVP) && TYP_STUDIA(D) && FORMA(K)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The student should be able to work independently with expert literature, to read, understand and reproduce a specialised text, be skilled in composing and using specialised texts, their analysis and interpretation, as well as be able to discuss, argue and summarise topics related to the subject of their research activities and the field.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Written translation of a specialised text according to the focus of the dissertation (20 pages), compiling professional CV, demonstrating the skills in leading discussion about the research activities (5-10 min), and mastering basic language competences for professional and normal communication.
Literature:
JONES, L. Working in English: student's book. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
DINGEN, B. - FLINDERS, S. - SWEENEY, S. English for work and life - English 365, Student´s Book 3. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
HARDING, K. - TAYLOR, L. International Express, Student´s Book, Intermediate. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007.
KERR P. - JONES, C. Straightforward, Student´s Book, Intermediate. Oxford: Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2006.
DINGEN, B. - FLINDERS, S. - SWEENEY, S. English for work and life - English 365, Student´s Book 2. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
PRODROMOU, L. First Certificate Star, Practice Book Grammar and Vocabulary. Oxford: Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2003.
MURPHY, R. English grammar in use: a self-study reference and practice book for intermediate students of English. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2012, Summer 2013, Winter 2013, Summer 2014, Winter 2014, Summer 2015, Winter 2015, Summer 2016, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Winter 2017, Summer 2018, Winter 2018, Summer 2019, Winter 2020, Summer 2021, Winter 2021, Summer 2022, Winter 2022, Summer 2023, Winter 2023, Summer 2024, Winter 2024, Summer 2025.
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