UCJAKOC1 Communication Skills

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/12/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
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 offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The course is intended mainly for the students who find out in the course of the first semester that they are behind as far as their speaking and listening skills are concerned. It is the teacher`s task to focus on the problems connected with the spoken language. Specifically: comprehension, pronunciation, appropriate reaction, appropriate means of expression. The following methods will be employed when practicing communication skills: role play, discussion, addressing an audience, dialogue, description, game, monologue - argumentation, storytelling.
Syllabus
  • (a listening exercise with a comprehension check is part of every lesson):
    1. Personal information and people
    2. Shopping
    3. Weather and climate
    4. Technology
    5. City and country life
    6. Transport
    7. Hobbies
    8. Health
    9. Food, Eating
    10. Employment and jobs
    11. Pets and other animals
    12. Education
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Practicing conversation on given topics. Their mastering will be tested orally.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2007, Winter 2008, Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019.
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