Lecturer(s)
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Laksar Arnošt, Mgr.
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Lingvista4 Barbora, Mgr.
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Kopečná Hien Phuong, Mgr
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Hujer Petr
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Course content
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Teacher 1 (T1), Teacher 2 (T2) 1. T1: Introduction. Forming questions. T2: Introduction. Information about what we do and who we are 2. T1: Subject questions. Jobs. Quiz 1 - forming different questions T2: Frequency adverbs and expressions. Time to relax 3. T1: Echo answers. Leisure. T2: Kinds of art 4. T1: Past simple. Life story. Quiz 2 - Past Simple T2: Describing a picture; Deadline: Forum 1 submission 5. T1: Past continuous. Important moments. T2: Colors 6. T1: Past Simple and Past Continuous - comparison. Storytelling. - Quiz 3 - Past Simple, Past Continuous T2: Shapes 7. T1: Modals part 1. Employment. Deadline: Quizzes 1-3 T2: Sketching and drawing 8. T1: Modals part 2. Work. Quiz 4 - Modals T2: Agreement, disagreement; Deadline: Forum 2 submission 9. T1: Present Perfect - introduction. Apologies. T2: Visiting a museum 10. T1: Present perfect and Past Simple - comparison. Film genres. Quiz 5 - Present Perfect, Past Simple T2: Television 11. T1: Word formation. Music genres. Deadline: Quizzes 4-5 T2: Review 12. T1: Revision T2: Credit testing; Deadline: Forum 3 submission
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Collaborative instruction, Discussion, Instruction based on dialogue, Multimedia supported teaching, Skills demonstration, Seminar classes
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 40 hours per semester
- Preparation for formative assessments (2-20)
- 20 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 52 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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- identify tenses (present and past) |
- differentiate between questions, negations in all basic tenses |
- identify nouns, adjectives, pronouns, verbs and adverbs |
- name the past simple and participle forms of commonly used verbs |
Skills |
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- make sentences in present and past tenses |
- make questions in present and past tenses |
- justify choosing a tense |
- use modal verbs |
- create a short narrative |
- interpret a short text (1-2 paragraphs) |
Competences |
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N/A |
N/A |
learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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General English identify questions and their structure |
differentiate between subject and object questions and other sentence elements |
differentiate between yes/no questions and "wh..." questions |
identify "echo answers" (answers to yes/no questions, e.g.: Did you go to the cinema? - Yes, I did.) |
identify question tags |
differentiate between past simple and progressive |
identify present progressive tense |
identify present perfect tense |
name modal verbs |
identify the base of a word and its prefixes and suffixes |
name vocabulary connected to work, leisure, films and music, TV |
name adverbs of frequency |
Specific English name art professions |
name kinds of art and basic vocabulary connected to art |
name prepositions and phrases connected to describing pictures and paintings (in the top left corner, in the background, above, etc.) |
name colours |
name primary, secondary, complementary colours and differentiate between saturated / muted colours, chromatic / achromatic colours |
name 2D and 3D shapes |
name basic shading techniques |
name parts of a museum / gallery and exhibits (cloakroom, gift shop, etc.) |
Skills |
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General English make subject and object questions and questions about other sentence elements |
use "echo answers" - short answers to yes/no questions (e.g. have you seen? Yes, I have. Are you? No, I'm not, etc.) |
utilise past simple and progressive tense |
make question tags |
form apologies |
express agreement and disagreement |
make sentences in the present perfect tense and use it where appropriate |
use modal verbs |
form new words using prefixes and suffixes |
Specific English introduce oneself and one's major |
explain differences between shading techniques |
plan a visit of a museum / gallery and share it with others |
describe a painting / picture |
Competences |
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N/A |
N/A |
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N/A |
teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Multimedia supported teaching |
Skills demonstration |
Collaborative instruction |
Discussion |
Seminar classes |
Skills |
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Multimedia supported teaching |
Skills demonstration |
Collaborative instruction |
Discussion |
Seminar classes |
Competences |
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Multimedia supported teaching |
Skills demonstration |
Collaborative instruction |
Discussion |
Seminar classes |
assessment methods |
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Knowledge |
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Skills demonstration during practicum |
Individual presentation at a seminar |
Continuous assessment |
Skills |
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Skills demonstration during practicum |
Individual presentation at a seminar |
Continuous assessment |
Competences |
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Test |
Recommended literature
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Dolejš, J., Benešová, B. English for Artists 1.
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Tims, Nicholas; Redston, Chris; Cunningham, Gillie. Face2face : pre-intermediate : workbook. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005. ISBN 0-521-61397-3.
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Tims, Nicholas; Redston, Chris; Cunningham, Gillie. Face2face: pre-intermediate: student´s book.
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