Subject description - A0B04OA
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| A0B04OA | Technical English Course | ||
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| Roles: | V | Extent of teaching: | 2C |
| Department: | 13104 | Language of teaching: | |
| Guarantors: | Completion: | Z | |
| Lecturers: | Credits: | 2 | |
| Tutors: | Jennings P., Saláková D., Stadnik E. | Semester: | Z,L |
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https://moodle.fel.cvut.cz/courses/A0B04OAAnotation:
The course is designed for students who have completed the B2 English course. Its main objective is to prepare students for the study of selected specialized courses in English by covering a broader range of topics in engineering. In addition to teaching materials aimed at expanding technical vocabulary and consolidating current language skills, the focus is on authentic articles adapted from professional journals and accompanying videos. The syllabus also leaves space for students´ presentations covering various fields of science.Study targets:
to prepare students for the study of selected specialized courses in EnglishContent:
The course is designed for students who have completed the B2 English course. Its main objective is to prepare students for the study of selected specialized courses in English by covering a broader range of topics in engineering. In addition to teaching materials aimed at expanding technical vocabulary and consolidating current language skills, the focus is on authentic articles adapted from professional journals and accompanying videos. The syllabus also leaves space for students´ presentations covering various fields of science.Course outlines:
A0B04OA Anglický odborný jazyk - učební plán Materials available on Moodle Week Topic Language Focus ______________________________________________________________________________ Week 1: Overview of course Car Technology: Past, Present, and Future Week 2: Our Interactive World: The Rise of the Touchscreen Week 3: 3D Printing: From Machine Parts to Human Organs Week 4: The Things That Will Build the Future: New Materials Week 5: Powering Tomorrow: Alternative Energies and Rising Energy Demand Week 6: WRITING WORKSHOP Week 7: The Rise of the Machines: Artificial Intelligence WRITING ASSIGNMENT DUE Week 8: More Than Mario: Video Games Week 9: ISS, Mars, and Beyond: Space Exploration Week 10: Unraveling the Strands: DNA Week 11: The Ethics of Technology: Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should Week 12: FINAL PRESENTATIONS Week 13: Spare Week Week 14:Spare Week Requirements for credit: Academic Achievement - students are expected to: -participate actively in class. -work independently on home assignments. -complete one writing assignment. -complete one short presentation. Attendance - Students are allowed to be absent at most three times during the semester. Requirements will be specified at the opening session.Exercises outline:
A0B04OA Anglický odborný jazyk - učební plán Materials available on Moodle Week Topic Language Focus ______________________________________________________________________________ Week 1: Overview of course Car Technology: Past, Present, and Future Week 2: Our Interactive World: The Rise of the Touchscreen Week 3: 3D Printing: From Machine Parts to Human Organs Week 4: The Things That Will Build the Future: New Materials Week 5: Powering Tomorrow: Alternative Energies and Rising Energy Demand Week 6: WRITING WORKSHOP Week 7: The Rise of the Machines: Artificial Intelligence WRITING ASSIGNMENT DUE Week 8: More Than Mario: Video Games Week 9: ISS, Mars, and Beyond: Space Exploration Week 10: Unraveling the Strands: DNA Week 11: The Ethics of Technology: Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should Week 12: FINAL PRESENTATIONS Week 13: Spare Week Week 14:Spare Week Requirements for credit: Academic Achievement - students are expected to: -participate actively in class. -work independently on home assignments. -complete one writing assignment. -complete one short presentation. Attendance - Students are allowed to be absent at most three times during the semester. Requirements will be specified at the opening session.Literature:
The set of teaching materials (texts and exercises) available at: http://jazyky.feld.cvut.cz/.Requirements:
The course is designed primarily for students who have completed the B2 English course. Subject is included into these academic programs:| Program | Branch | Role | Recommended semester |
| BKSIT | Common courses | V | – |
| BEOES | Open Electronic Systems | V | – |
| BPSIT | Common courses | V | – |
| BPOES | Common courses | V | – |
| BPOES_2020 | Common courses | V | – |
| MPOES3 | Solid State Systems | V | – |
| MPOES2 | RF and DSP Engineering | V | – |
| MPOES1 | Communications and Signal Processing | V | – |
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