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Course, academic year 2016/2017
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English in a Multi-cultural Europe I - OB2301034
Title: Aj v multikulturní Evropě I
Guaranteed by: Katedra anglického jazyka a literatury (41-KAJL)
Faculty: Faculty of Education
Actual: from 2015 to 2017
Semester: winter
E-Credits: 3
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:0/2, C [HT]
Capacity: unknown / 38 (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
priority enrollment if the course is part of the study plan
Guarantor: Mgr. Marie Bojarová
Teacher(s): Mgr. Marie Bojarová
Is pre-requisite for: OB2301037
Annotation -
Last update: Mgr. Marie Bojarová (09.10.2016)
The presupposed entry level for this course is B2-C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, attained in the four semesters of the Modern English course. The content is based on the need to get acquainted with and understand the complex situations that exist today in a multicultural European Union. Special emphasis is put on a further development of communicative skills and on the build-up of vocabulary especiay the terminology related to the European Union. Students are acquainted with the recommendations for successful oral presentations and are required to deliver one presentation in class. There is no prescribwed text or coursebook for this course. Requirements for credits: 80% attendance in class, one 15 min. presentation, completion of five shorter writing tasks (approx.150 words each), final vocabulary test pass (passmark 60 %).
Literature - Czech
Last update: Mgr. Marie Bojarová (09.10.2016)

Doporučená literatura:

Literatura: Treger, A., Inside the European Union. Praha: Leda 2008
Bainbridge T., The Penguin Companion to the European Union. London: Penguin 2003
http://europa.eu/
http>//europa.eu.int/europedirect


Syllabus
Last update: Mgr. Marie Bojarová (09.10.2016)

English in Multicultural Europe I

Syllabus:

Week 1:  History of EU; EU Quiz; Tips for presentations

Week 2:  EU institutions; 2-3 EU countries

Week 3:  Languages in the EU; 2-3 EU countries

Week 4:  Multiculturalism;  2-3 EU countries

Week 5:  EU regions;  2-3 EU countries

Week 6:  Festivals in EU countries; 2-3 EU countries

Week 7:  Protected regional products; 2-3 EU countries

Week 8:  Current  issues in EU; 2-3 EU countries

Week 9:  EU  values and symbols; 2-3 EU countries

Week 10: CR and EU; 2-3 EU countries

Week 11: UK and EU;  2-3 EU countries

Week 12: Current EU issues; candidate countries

 
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