English 8 - Drama Direction

Tutor:

Marie ŠRÁMKOVÁ

Synopsis:

Upper Intermediate English Course designed for students of direction and dramaturgy

Prerequisites:

702SA7 Course or 702DRA7 or adequate knowledge acquired outside AMU

Study Objectives:

This course aims to promote development of conversation abilities, understanding both literary and theoretical texts, learning theatre vocabulary and improving grammar.

Outline and Syllabus:

Improve language skills and develop the ability to express

themselves on different topics, build up professional vocabulary( analysis of theatre production,work with an actor,important periods of theatre history)

Grammar: The passive, Prepositional phrases, Relative clauses, Reported speech, Wish-clauses, Phrasal verbs, Articles, Idioms

Writing skills: Job applications, Cover letters

Study materials:

Hewing,M: Advanced Grammar in Use

Morris,S., Stanton,A.: The Nelson First Certificate C

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2008/2009:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2008/2009:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Doporučený bakalářský režie a dramaturgie ČD (compulsory optional subject)