Examination in English - KJAZ010
Title: Zkouška z anglického jazyka
Guaranteed by: Institute of Christian Art History (26-UDKU)
Faculty: Catholic Theological Faculty
Actual: from 2022
Semester: both
E-Credits: 5
Examination process:
Hours per week, examination: 0/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity: winter:unknown / unknown (48)
summer:unknown / unknown (48)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
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
you can enroll for the course in winter and in summer semester
Guarantor: ThLic. Mgr. Lenka Makovcová Demartini, Ph.D.
Examination dates   WS schedule   SS schedule   Noticeboard   
Annotation -
Students should demonstrate their mastery of English on the level B2 as well as their ability to discuss academic themes with the teacher. Assesment:30 pages of a chosen scholar text sent via email to the teacher in advance (approval needed). The text is meant as a base for the exam: discussion, comments, paraphrasing and summary (both, oral and written). It is required to prove their knowledge of academic writing. To prepare, the student has the option of enrolling in Academic English I. and II., i.e. KJAZ156 and KJAZ157 or KJAZ054 and KJAZ055 or KJAZ256 and KJAZ257.
Last update: Makovcová Demartini Lenka, ThLic. Mgr., Ph.D. (04.12.2024)
Aim of the course -

The aim of the subject is to test the ability of students to use English for academic purposes and, the principles of academic writing. 

Last update: Makovcová Demartini Lenka, ThLic. Mgr., Ph.D. (22.11.2024)
Course completion requirements -

Students will prepare a text of 30 pages concerning their field of study. Based on their text, they will demonstrate their knowledge of English grammar and vocabulary in the discussion with the teacher. Finally, they will write a summary of the chosen extract. The text must be sent to the teacher in advance (to be approved).

Students with B2, C1, or C2 certificates (or those with a C1–C2 language proficiency level without a formal certificate) may use a shorter text for the exam (minimum 15 pages), preferably an article from an academic journal. They should be able to describe the topic, research question, methodology, and conclusions reached by the author.

Last update: Makovcová Demartini Lenka, ThLic. Mgr., Ph.D. (22.11.2024)
Literature -

 

O'DELL, Felicity - MCCARTHY, Michael. Academic Vocabulary in Use. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008

JORDAN, R. R.  Academic Writing Course. Study Skills in English. Harlow: Essex, UK, 2006.

DUŠKOVÁ, Libuše a kol. Mluvnice současné angličtiny na pozadí češtiny. Praha: Academia, 2006. Elektronická verze: emsa.ff.cuni.cz.

MURPHY, Raymond. English Grammar in Use (New Edition). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.

STRNADOVÁ, Zora. Mluvnice angličtiny (ke kursu Professional English). Praha: Leda, 2002.

HAIS, Karel - HODEK, Břetislav. Velký anglicko-český slovník. Praha: Academia, 1991.

STRETTIOVÁ, Terezie J. Anglicko-český teologický slovník. Praha: Karolinum, 1994.

MIKULICOVÁ, Mlada. Anglické texty pro teology. Praha: Karolinum, 2002.

webové stránky

https://library.diplomatic.ac/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/epdf.pub_academic-vocabulary-in-use-with-answers.pdf

https://dl2.languagecentre.ir/Writing/Academic_Writing_Course%20[www.languagecentre.ir].pdf

http://www.uefap.net/

https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/2/

http://www.thesaurus.com/

http://www.dictionary.com/

Last update: Makovcová Demartini Lenka, ThLic. Mgr., Ph.D. (03.10.2023)
Syllabus -

You can prepare for the exam by regularly attending the Academic English seminars KJAZ156 and KJAZ 157, KJAZ054 a KJAZ055 or KJAZ256 a KJAZ257.157. The syllabus for these courses is given in their descriptions.

Last update: Makovcová Demartini Lenka, ThLic. Mgr., Ph.D. (22.11.2024)