Předmět: English for Academic Purposes for Erasmus students

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Název předmětu English for Academic Purposes for Erasmus students
Kód předmětu FEI/ZAAP
Organizační forma výuky Cvičení
Úroveň předmětu nespecifikována
Rok studia nespecifikován
Semestr Zimní a letní
Počet ECTS kreditů 2
Vyučovací jazyk Angličtina
Statut předmětu nespecifikováno
Způsob výuky Kontaktní
Studijní praxe Nejedná se o pracovní stáž
Doporučené volitelné součásti programu Není
Dostupnost předmětu Předmět je nabízen přijíždějícím studentům
Vyučující
  • Hooper Paul Charles
  • Wolf Janet, Mgr.
Obsah předmětu
This syllabus is indicative. The balance of the components, and the weighting accorded to each will be based on the specific needs of the students. To work towards the accomplishment of its objectives, the syllabus is specified under a single heading consisting of four interrelated strands. English language development in academic contexts 1. Spoken academic communication: recognising the purposes of and differences between spoken and written communication in English in academic contexts; identifying and practising interactional and linguistic aspects of participation in seminar discussions; discussing issues requiring the development and application of creative and critical thinking; preparing and delivering oral presentations. 2. Written academic communication: identifying and writing functions common in written academic discourse; understanding and applying principles of academic text structure; developing paraphrasing, summarising and referencing skills; improving editing and proofreading skills; achieving appropriate tone and style in academic writing. 3. Reading and listening in academic contexts: understanding the content and structure of information delivered both orally and in print form; reading and listening for different purposes e.g. as input to tasks, and for developing specific reading or listening skills; using a dictionary to obtain lexical, phonological and orthographical information. 4. Language development: improving and extending relevant features of students' grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation

Studijní aktivity a metody výuky
Dialogická (diskuze, rozhovor, brainstorming), Aktivizující (simulace, hry, dramatizace)
Výstupy z učení
1. In general, to help students study effectively in the University's English medium learning environment. 2. More specifically, to help students to improve and develop their English language proficiency within a framework of academic contexts. Subject Description The subject is designed to enable students to use English effectively in the academic contexts they will encounter in their studies. The main emphasis is on improving students' confidence and competence in using English in these contexts. As far as possible, the subject will address the specific language needs of students' ability levels and subject specialisms. The study method is primarily based on seminars and these will include interactive learning techniques. Syllabus: English for Academic Purposes (EAP) This syllabus is indicative. The balance of the components, and the weighting accorded to each will be based on the specific needs of the students. To work towards the accomplishment of its objectives, the syllabus is specified under a single heading consisting of four interrelated strands.

Předpoklady
Knowledge of English: B1 and higher

Hodnoticí metody a kritéria
Rozbor jazykového projevu studenta, Systematické pozorování

To be an Erasmus student accepted by University of Pardubice.
Doporučená literatura
  • Thaine, Craig; Firth, Matt; Sowton, Chris. Cambridge Academic English.


Studijní plány, ve kterých se předmět nachází
Fakulta Studijní plán (Verze) Kategorie studijního oboru/specializace Doporučený ročník Doporučený semestr