The main aim of the course is to broaden the knowledge of the basic principles of word-formation and improve the skills of practical application on a scale of different registers and contextual use. The course also focuses on developing relevant vocabulary knowledge particularly in the field of collocations, phraseology and idioms.
Topic 1: Key terminology and word-formation principles; Basic methodological aspects of vocabulary teaching
Topic 2: Characteristics of major and minor word-formation processes and their application
Topic 3: Stylistic stratification of vocabulary and its contextual use from the synchronic perspective
Topic 4: Systemic and textual collocations in theory and practice; Language corpus
Topic 5: English phraseology and idioms and relevant didactic implications
Topic 6: Lexicography in the study and teaching of English lexis
Last update: Kadrnožková Monika, PhDr., Ph.D. (25.10.2020)
The main aim of the course is to broaden the knowledge of the basic principles of word-formation and improve the skills of practical application on a scale of different registers and contextual use. The course also focuses on developing relevant vocabulary knowledge particularly in the field of collocations, phraseology and idioms.
Topic 1: Key terminology and word-formation principles; Basic methodological aspects of vocabulary teaching
Topic 2: Characteristics of major and minor word-formation processes and their application
Topic 3: Stylistic stratification of vocabulary and its contextual use from the synchronic perspective
Topic 4: Systemic and textual collocations in theory and practice; Language corpus
Topic 5: English phraseology and idioms and relevant didactic implications
Topic 6: Lexicography in the study and teaching of English lexis
Last update: Kadrnožková Monika, PhDr., Ph.D. (25.10.2020)
Literature -
ADAMS, V. Introduction to Modern English Word-Formation. London: Routledge, 1976. ISBN: 978-0582550421
BAUER, L. English Word-formation. Cambridge: CUP, 2004. ISBN 0521284929
COWIE, A. P. (ed.) Phraseology. Theory, Analysis, and Applications. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998. ISBN 0-19-829425-5
McINTOSH, C. (ed.) Oxford Collocations Dictionary for Students of English. 2nd ed. Oxford: OUP, 2009. ISBN: 978-0194325387
QUIGLEY, A. Closing the Vocabulary Gap. London: Routledge, 2018. ISBN-13: 978-1138080683
QUIRK, R. et al. A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. London: Longman, 1985. ISBN: 978-0582517349
SKANDERA, P. (ed.) Phraseology and Culture in English. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2007. ISBN: 978-3110190878
Last update: Kadrnožková Monika, PhDr., Ph.D. (25.10.2020)
ADAMS, V. Introduction to Modern English Word-Formation. London: Routledge, 1976. ISBN: 978-0582550421
BAUER, L. English Word-formation. Cambridge: CUP, 2004. ISBN 0521284929
COWIE, A. P. (ed.) Phraseology. Theory, Analysis, and Applications. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998. ISBN 0-19-829425-5
McINTOSH, C. (ed.) Oxford Collocations Dictionary for Students of English. 2nd ed. Oxford: OUP, 2009. ISBN: 978-0194325387
QUIGLEY, A. Closing the Vocabulary Gap. London: Routledge, 2018. ISBN-13: 978-1138080683
QUIRK, R. et al. A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. London: Longman, 1985. ISBN: 978-0582517349
SKANDERA, P. (ed.) Phraseology and Culture in English. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2007. ISBN: 978-3110190878
Last update: Kadrnožková Monika, PhDr., Ph.D. (25.10.2020)
