Course: Professional Text in English

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Course title Professional Text in English
Course code KZP/3AOTE
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kolenatý Miloslav, Mgr. Ing.
Course content
Subject content: 1. Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives 2. Word Formation , Noun Modifiers, Keywords 3. Word Order (+ Relative Clauses) 4. Definitions, Exemplification 5. Classification 6. Comparison and Contrast 7. Cause and Effect 8. Linear / Cyclical Process 9. Interpretation of Visual Data 10. Writing Arguments 11. Text Structure 12. Abstracts 13. Citation / Reference

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Jordan, R.R. Academic Writing Course. Longman, 1999..
  • Hamp, L., Heasley, B. Study Writing. CUP, 2002..
  • Hutchinson, Tom a Waters, Alan. English for Specific Purposes, CUP, 1987..
  • Kennedy, Chris a Bolitho, Rod. English for Specific Purposes, Macmillan. 1984.
  • Kolenatý M. Pracovní listy (worksheets) ke kurzu Odborný text v angličtině (Miloslav Kolenatý).
  • Lee, R. English for Environmental Science. Garnet Publishing, 2009..
  • Oshima, A., Hogue, A. Writing Academic English. Longman, 2006.
  • Philpot, S. Academic Skills. OUP Press, 2006..
  • Swales, John. Episodes in ESP, Prentice Hall., 1988.
  • Trimble, Louis. English for Science and Technology, CUP, 1985..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Environment Study plan (Version): Environmental Protection (C_3) Category: Ecology and environmental protection 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter