FPF:UCJAU024 English Phraseology - Course Information
UCJAU024 English Phraseology
Faculty of Philosophy and Science in OpavaWinter 2014
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. PhDr. Pavel Kolář, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Pavel Kolář, CSc. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- doc. PhDr. Pavel Kolář, CSc.
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
- Secondary School Teacher Training in English (programme FPF, N7504 UcSS)
- Course objectives
- The course is a practically oriented one with a theoretical fundamentals focused on the description of the basic principles of English idioms.
- Syllabus
- Syllabus of the lectures:
1. Basic issues and viewpoints
2. Traditional typology of multi-word expressions
3. Forming idioms
4. Form and structure: stability and variability
5. Semantic characteristics
6. Semantic and formal relations among idioms
7. Function and usage of idioms
8. Geographical varieties: British and American usage
9. English and Czech idiomacy: Contrastive approach
10. English and Czech idiomacy: Translatological approach
11. Stylistic limitations
12. Issues connected with Dictionaries of Idioms
Syllabus of the seminars:
1. General classification approach: Phrasal verbs, collocations, multi-word expressions, proverbs and idioms
2. Traditional typology
3. Origin and forming of idoms
4. Characteristic features and categorization
5. Semantic and formal relations
6. Function and usage. Mid-term test
7. Geographical and other varieties
8. English idioms - contrastive approach
9. English idioms - translatological approach
10. Woking with Dictionaries of Idioms
11. Working with text: parallel texts
12. Testing
- Syllabus of the lectures:
- Literature
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further Comments
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
- Teacher's information
- Dialect description - report
- Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2014, recent)
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