Course: English for Angloamerican Studies 4

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Course title English for Angloamerican Studies 4
Course code KFL/AOAA4
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
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
Lecturer(s)
  • Königová Veronika, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Following the AOAA3 course, the classes will concentrate upon functional flexibility and own creation of topical texts.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Collaborative instruction, Discussion
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 15 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 35 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Course requires no special prior knowledge and skills
learning outcomes
The student will gain the ability to change selected texts on purpose with the aim of clarifying their difficult or metaphorical parts, as well as create his or her own texts following given topics.
teaching methods
Collaborative instruction
Discussion
assessment methods
Oral exam
Written exam
Test
Recommended literature
  • Studenti budou vždy využívat aktuální texty z politologie, mezinárodních vztahů a politiky. Vyučující bude tyto texty vybírat zejména z renomovaných anglo-amerických publikací, např. Foreign Policy, Foreign Affairs, International Security. Vždy bude kladen důraz na to, aby texty byly široce dostupné a to ať v knihovně, nebo na databázích JSTOR či EbscoHost..
  • ABERCROMBIE, N., W. A. Contemporary British Society. Cambridge: Polity, 1990.
  • BIRDSALL, S. V. Modern European History. McGraw-Hill, 1990.
  • DOBSON, A. Anglo American Relations in the Twentieth Century. London: Routledge, 1997.
  • Hewings, Martin. Advanced grammar in use : a self-study reference and practice book for advanced learners of English : with answers. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-521-49868-6.
  • JOHNSON, Loch. K. America as a World Power. Foreign Policy in a Constitutional Framework. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1991.
  • Murphy, Raymond. English grammar in use : a self-study reference and practice book for intermediate students with answers. 2nd ed. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1994. ISBN 0-521-43680-X.
  • Swan, Michael; Walter, Catherine. How english works : a grammar practice book. 1st ed., 4th impression. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1998. ISBN 0-19-431456-1.


Study plans that include the course
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