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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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Students will be introduced to nonverbal and verbal communication, organizing and outlining a given presentation/ speech, rhetorics, expressions and techniques of argumentation etc. The emphasis is put on the relevenace of topics selected. Students are asked to practise academic speaking during the lessons as well as home work tasks.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Seminar
- Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15)
- 26 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| use English at the B2 level according to CEFR |
| identify major morphological, lexical and syntactic categories of English |
| use specialized terminology in English |
| characterize the main features of spoken utterance |
| compare written and spoken utterance |
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| use English skills at B2 CEFR level |
| summarize the content of specialized language |
| analyze English spoken utterance on the basic level |
| characterize the main features of spoken utterance |
| recapitulate selected passages of spoken utterance |
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| N/A |
| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| use English at B2+ level according to CEFR |
| use specialized terminology in English |
| characterize the features of specialized utterance in English |
| analyze morphosyntactic features of specialized utterance |
| reproduce spoken specialized text |
| Skills |
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| use English skills at B2 CEFR level |
| analyze English spoken utterance on the basic level |
| summarize the content of specialized language |
| identify the main ideas of specialized utterance |
| reproduce spoken specialized text |
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| Knowledge |
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| Seminar |
| assessment methods |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Test |
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Recommended literature
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Baker, Matthew J., Baker, William H. Writing and Speaking for Business. 4. vyd. BYU Academic Publishing, 2015.
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Emmerson, Paul. Business grammar builder : intermediate to upper-intermediate : clear explanations for real situations. 2nd edition. 2010. ISBN 978-0-230-73254-4.
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Jaffe, Stella. Public Speaking: Concepts and Skills for a Diverse Society. 8. vyd. Wadsworth Publishing, 2015.
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Lucas, E. Stephen. The Art of Public Speaking (Communication). 12. vyd. McGraw-Hill Education, 2014.
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Reinhart, Susan N. . Giving Academic Presentations.. 2. vyd. University of Michigan Press ELT, 2013.
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Scott, Ste. Communication: Effective Communication Techniques to Improve Your Public Speaking and Social Skills. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016.
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