JLB004 English for Economists Summer semester 2014-2015.
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Transcript of JLB004 English for Economists Summer semester 2014-2015.
JLB004 English for Economists
Summer semester 2014-2015
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• Each week one topic (see the syllabus: www.fsv.cuni.cz – intranet – SIS – subjects – JLB 004)
• Based on reading economic texts + listening, discussions
• Reading materials to be found in JLB 004 Files (Soubory)
• Attendance
• Prerequisite JLB 003
Organization of the course
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• Midterm Test – after coverage of Units 1-5 (40 points,1 attempt)
• Argumentative Essay - deadline May 15, 2015
• Oral exam - Presentation (20 points, 1 attempt)
• Final test during the examination period (70 points, 3 attempts)
Exam requirements
Oral exam - Presentation (20 points, 1 attempt). Performed in the groups of three during the semester, presenters get points for the following items:
* English 5 points * Time 3 points * Structure 3 points * Overall impression 3 points * Handouts 3 points * Technical quality 3 points
Handouts (2 exercises – vocabulary + facts) a ) one exercise focusing on key words related to the
presentation /5 items/ b) one exercise covering the facts from the presentation /5 items/
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• www.investopedia.com
• www.dictionary.com
• www.asset-analysis.com/glossary
• www.economist.com
• www.reuters.com
• http://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/advanced/?cc=cz&selLanguage=cs
Useful links