Course: English for Academic Purposes 2

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Course title English for Academic Purposes 2
Course code UJP/AEP2
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester 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)
  • Čechová Lucie, Mgr.
Course content
Networks: Academic focus - Contextualizing Innovation: Academic focus - Referencing Conusmption: Academic focus - Comparison and contrast Crime: Academic focus - Argument and evidence Progress: Academic focus - Cause and effect Evergy: Acadenic focus - problem and solution

Learning activities and teaching methods
E-learning, Cooperative instruction, Multimedia supported teaching, Skills demonstration, Textual studies, Practicum
  • Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15) - 15 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 30 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
use common grammatical structures appropriately in academic communication
demonstrate knowledge of career-related vocabulary
use general vocabulary appropriately in academic communication
Skills
reproduce the main ideas of a presentation
identify the topic, main idea and key information in an academic text
write down the key points of a lecture in a note form
formulate a definition and a brief explanation
give a short presentation
write a short summary of a short academic text
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
distinguish abbreviations and symbols
identify citation types
distinguish language structures for problem description and solution
identify the cause-and-effect relatonship in a text or lecture
Skills
use abbreviations and symbols to write notes
summarize the content of a professional article
write an introduction or a paragraph using citations
paraphrase thoughts
write an article focused on comparison, description, argumentation, problem solving
give a group presentation
structure an article describing a cause-and-effect relationship
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Practicum
E-learning
Multimedia supported teaching
Textual studies
Skills demonstration
Cooperative instruction
Skills
Practicum
E-learning
Multimedia supported teaching
Textual studies
Skills demonstration
Cooperative instruction
Competences
Practicum
E-learning
Multimedia supported teaching
Textual studies
Skills demonstration
Cooperative instruction
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Seminar work
Continuous assessment
Skills
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Seminar work
Continuous assessment
Competences
Skills demonstration during practicum
Test
Seminar work
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Edward De Chazal, Louis Rogers. Oxford EAP: Intermediate/B1+ Students Book and CD-ROM Pack. Oxford, 2013.
  • Ken Paterson and Roberta Wedge. Oxford Grammar for EAP. Oxford, 2013. ISBN 9780194329996.


Study plans that include the course
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