Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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Conversational tips, active listening, how to interrupt politely Reporting on team meetings, taking meeting minutes Email Etiquette Writing a report Netiquette Describing processes Intercultural communication in a virtual environment Effective communication in a virtual environment
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Team project (50/number of students)
- 90 hours per semester
- unspecified
- 20 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 10 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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- communicate in English at the B2 level according to the CEFR. |
Skills |
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- understand the main ideas of complex texts. |
- write clear detailed texts on a wide range of topics and explain their point of view on a current issue, giving the advantages and disadvantages of different options. |
Competences |
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N/A |
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learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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- use common grammatical structures. |
- demonstrate knowledge of career-related vocabulary. |
Skills |
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Student can: - recognise the difference between different levels of formality of language and be able to use language correctly |
- recognise the different levels of formality in the English language and use appropriate means of communication in different work environments. |
- write a report. |
- recognize the need and importance of learning and exploring intercultural communication. |
- become aware of one's own cultural identity and build an understanding of others (personal, social and cultural identity). |
- understand and articulate how culture influences communication in a foreign language. |
- identify the specifics of online intercultural communication. |
- understand the differences between face-to-face and virtual communication and apply appropriate codes of conduct. |
- adapt institutional standards of behaviour and netiquette when using digital technologies and interacting in digital environments. |
Competences |
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N/A |
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teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Seminar |
E-learning |
Project-based instruction |
Cooperative instruction |
Individual study |
Multimedia supported teaching |
Students' portfolio |
Skills |
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Seminar |
E-learning |
Multimedia supported teaching |
Project-based instruction |
Cooperative instruction |
Individual study |
Students' portfolio |
Competences |
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Seminar |
E-learning |
Multimedia supported teaching |
Project-based instruction |
Cooperative instruction |
Self-study of literature |
Students' portfolio |
assessment methods |
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Knowledge |
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Group presentation at a seminar |
Self-evaluation |
Peer evaluation of students |
Project |
Skills |
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Group presentation at a seminar |
Self-evaluation |
Project |
Peer evaluation of students |
Competences |
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Group presentation at a seminar |
Self-evaluation |
Project |
Peer evaluation of students |
Recommended literature
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MacPherson Robin. Základy anglické stylistiky. Praha : Academia. 1997.
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Murphy, Raymond. English grammar in use : with answers : a self-study reference and practice book for intermediate students of English. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. 2004.
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