English graduate standard 2

Lecturer:

Tutor:

Ivan Procházka (gar.)

Supervisor:

Department of Physical Electronics

Synopsis:

Improving the knowledge in English, English Presentation, English Discussions, creation of the technical text, structures of important documents, Proceedings to be published

Requirements:

English course, level corresponding to Bc degrees at CTU in Prague.

Syllabus of lectures:

CV and Cover Letter, Bologna (structural studies), CTU Faculty IT, Why do I study at the CTU?, Virtual University, Energy Crises, A topics of higher education: The brain business, Secret of success, Head in the clouds, A world of opportunity, Wandering scholars, High Ed Inc, The best is yet to come.

Syllabus of tutorials:

As their home works students přepade English texts on given subject. On the next lesson

they present their work. In a common discussion the work is evaluated and corrected.

Study Objective:

Knowledge: Improving the skills in English, in technical English, presentation and discussion.

Skills:: To present the results of own work in English, to formulate an English technical document, to write and structure key documents, to discuss and argue in English.

Study materials:

Key references:

[1] English-Czech and Czech-English Dictionary

Recommended references:

[1] English Czech and Czech English Technical Dictionary

Media and tools:

none

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans: