Course: Preparation for International Exams

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Course title Preparation for International Exams
Course code UJP/PMZ
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Havlová Barbora, Mgr.
Course content
Week 1: introduction to international tests Week 2: Writing 1 Week 3: Writing 1 Week 4: Writing 2 Week 5: Writing 2 Week 6: Listening Week 7: Listening Week 8: Reading Week 9: Reading Week 10: Speaking Week 11: Speaking Week 12: Mock test Week 13: Evaluation Week 12:

Learning activities and teaching methods
E-learning, Multimedia supported teaching, Students' self-study, Seminar
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 40 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 20 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
distinguish and use common vocabulary related to family, work and everyday life
distinguish and use one's own career-related vocabulary
distinguish between formal and informal communication
demonstrate knowledge of grammatical features needed for common communication
Skills
search for important information in longer and complex authentic texts
analyze texts written in commonly used language related to the student's expertise
reproduce the content of a conversation of native speakers in a standard dialect
capture the key ideas in television and radio programs
without prior preparation, start a conversation about topics familiar to the student or related to everyday life
write a coherent, comprehensible text on a topic that the student knows or is personally interested in
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
distinguish between general and academic language
distinguish texts stylistically
Skills
analyze a wide range of texts
search for information in a wide range of texts, especially of an academic nature
analyze or summarize written or oral presentations on professional topics
polemize and argue
write a wide range of written texts
reproduce information obtained by reading or listening to general and professional texts
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
E-learning
Multimedia supported teaching
Self-study of literature
Practicum
Skills
Practicum
E-learning
Self-study of literature
Multimedia supported teaching
Competences
Practicum
E-learning
Self-study of literature
Multimedia supported teaching
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Skills
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Competences
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Recommended literature
  • Brook-Hart,B. Instant IELTS. Cambridge University press, 2004.
  • Jakeman, V., McDowell, C. Cambridge Practice Tests for IELTS 1. Cambridge University Press, 2004.
  • Jakeman,V., McDowell, C. Step Up to IELTS. Cambridge University Press, 2004.


Study plans that include the course
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