UCJPRAK4 Practical Language 4

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Barbora Michálková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Michálková
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives (in Czech)
Předmět je pokračováním předmětu Praktická cvičení 3. Cvičení je zaměřeno na systematické prohlubování praktické znalosti jazyka a jazykové kompetence posluchačů. Důraz je kladen na komunikativnost, rozšiřování slovní zásoby a upevňování gramatických struktur. Sylabus: 1. Celebrities, The cult of celebrity 2. Synonyms and antonyms, discourse markers 3. An interview with a Hollywood star, How to become an A-list celebrity 4. Tags and replies, Expressing a personal opinion 5. Love is??, Fateful attraction 6. Ways of adding emphasis, Proverbs about love, Poetry 7. A romantic meeting, When love lasts forever 8. Discussion - Do you believe in fate?, Getting emotional 9. Newspeak and the media, Tabloid and broadsheet papers 10. Reporting, Distancing the facts, Passive constructions 11. An interview with a foreign correspondent, Responding to news 12. Discussion - how television reports the news, A letter to a newspaper Primární: Soars, J.; Soars, L.: New Headway Advanced. Student's Book. Oxford University Press. 2003. Sekundární: Hornby, A.S.: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Oxford: OUP, 2002. Murphy, R.: English Grammar in Use. Cambridge: CUP, 2004. Swan, M.: Practical English Usage. Oxford: OUP, 1998. Wells, J.C. Harlow: Longman Pronunciation Dictionary. Longman, 2000.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2009, Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
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