English 8 - Drama in Education

Tutor:

Marie ŠRÁMKOVÁ, Halka VOLKMANOVÁ

Synopsis:

This is a preparatory course for students of Drama in Education taking final exams in a foreign language. The level is upper-intermediate.

Prerequisites:

702DVA7 Course or adequate knowledge of English acquired outside AMU.

Study Objectives:

Revision of less frequent grammatical rules, widening of specific terminology, improvement of conversation.

Outline and Syllabus:

Reading texts, practising grammar, conversation, listening and speaking based on the texts.

Grammar: passive voice, using passives, phrasal and prepositional verbs, if - clauses, modals( forms and usage), reported speech, articles,prepositions...

Letter writing,application forms, CVs.

Comprehension. Situational dialogues.

Study materials:

M. Hewings: Advanced Grammar in Use, CUP 2005

K.Gude, M.Duckworth: Proficiency, OUP 2006

S.Morris, A.Stanton: The Nelson First Certificate Course, Longman

M.McCarthy, F. O´Dell: English Vocabulary in Use, CUP,2001

D.Heathcote: Drama for Learning, Heinemann, Portsmouth 1995

J. Hornát: The Theatre III., DAMU,SPN Praha 1987

newspaper, magazines, websites.

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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 dramatická výchova - komb. (compulsory optional subject)