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: | Juna Jennings P. | Completion: | Z |
| Lecturers: | Credits: | 2 | |
| Tutors: | Juna Jennings P., Stadnik E., Ynsua M. | Semester: | Z,L |
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https://moodle.fel.cvut.cz/courses/A0B04OAAnotation:
This course is designed for students who have successfully passed the B2 Exam or have met the exam requirement. Its main objective is to prepare students to be able to communicate about technical subject matter in English in a variety of formats. This will be practiced by examining the structure and style of writing in formal English and practicing via 3 different types of texts: an abstract, a short explanatory article, and a research article.Study targets:
to prepare students to be better able to communicate about technical subjects in English.Content:
This course is designed for students who have successfully passed the B2 Exam or have met the exam requirement. Its main objective is to prepare students to be able to communicate about technical subject matter in English in a variety of formats. This will be practiced by examining the structure and style of writing in formal English and practicing via 3 different types of texts: an abstract, a short explanatory article, and a research article.Course outlines:
A0B04OA Anglický odborný jazyk - učební plán Materials available on Moodle Week 1: Re-Introduction to Academic Writing in English ● Vocabulary ● Grammar ● Style Week 2: Paragraph & Argumentation ● Qualities ● Structures Week 3: Editing and Rewriting ● How to write a first draft ● How to proofread Week 4: Abstracts: Introduction ● Purpose ● Structure Week 5: Abstracts: Practice ● Writing ● Peer feedback Week 6: Explanatory Articles: Introduction ● Purpose ● Structure ● Tone/register Week 7: Explanatory Article: Practice ● Writing ● Peer feedback Week 8: Research Articles: Introduction Week 9: Research Articles: Literature Review & Methodology Week 10: Research Articles: Results, Discussion, Conclusion Week 11: Final Project: Research Article ● Format discussion ● Writing time Week 12: Research Article (Completion) ● Revision time ● Text submission 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 writing assignments. 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 1: Re-Introduction to Academic Writing in English ● Vocabulary ● Grammar ● Style Week 2: Paragraph & Argumentation ● Qualities ● Structures Week 3: Editing and Rewriting ● How to write a first draft ● How to proofread Week 4: Abstracts: Introduction ● Purpose ● Structure Week 5: Abstracts: Practice ● Writing ● Peer feedback Week 6: Explanatory Articles: Introduction ● Purpose ● Structure ● Tone/register Week 7: Explanatory Article: Practice ● Writing ● Peer feedback Week 8: Research Articles: Introduction Week 9: Research Articles: Literature Review & Methodology Week 10: Research Articles: Results, Discussion, Conclusion Week 11: Final Project: Research Article ● Format discussion ● Writing time Week 12: Research Article (Completion) ● Revision time ● Text submission 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 |
| BPSIT | Common courses | V | – |
| BPOES | Common courses | V | – |
| BKSIT | Common courses | V | – |
| MPOES3 | Solid State Systems | V | – |
| MPOES2 | RF and DSP Engineering | V | – |
| MPOES1 | Communications and Signal Processing | V | – |
| BPOES_2020 | Common courses | V | – |
| BEOES | Open Electronic Systems | V | – |
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