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Course code: JOS00008o15
Semester: 2015/2016 winter
Name: Foreign language - level C1/Veterinary Medicine
Major: (języki obce)
Study Type: one cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 0
ECTS points: 5
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 0 / 120 / 0
Lecturer: mgr Ewa Hajdasz
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Knowledge:
General and professional vocabulary including idiomatic expressions - language fluency required on C1/C2 Level (CEFR – Common European Framework of Reference, 2001 - European Reference Level Descriptions in Learning, Warsaw 2003).

Skills:

LISTENING

The student should be able to follow:
• long talks on abstract and complex topics including subjects unrelated to the field of study (though sometimes they may need further explanation of details),
• wide range of idiomatic and colloquial expressions,
• live or recorded talks on familiar and unfamiliar topics related to personal, social, academic and professional life,
• majority of lectures, discussions and debates concerning the field of study.

READING

The student should be able to read with understanding:
• long and complex texts irrespective of their specialization provided they have the opportunity to reread the most difficult fragment,
• any correspondence occasionally using the dictionary,
• nuances in texts such as the author’s point of view as well as explicit and implicit opinions.

SPEAKING

The student should be able to:
• fluently and efficiently use the language in social context expressing their emotions, making allusions, etc.
• conduct group discussions and complicated conversations on abstract, complex and topics without problems,
• follow lively conversations among native speakers,
• express their opinions in a precise way, present their advanced arguments and react to others’ opinions.

WRITING

The student should be able to:
• express their point of view clearly, openly and accurately,
• write formal and informal texts efficiently whereas publications might require corrections,
• summarize long, complex texts, make detailed notes after having listened to a lecture related to their interests,
• choose proper expressions out of a wide lexical range to communicate effectively and clearly,
• use grammar effectively so that mistakes are rare and hard to notice.

Competences: The student should be able to integrate with an international community using a given language.

Prerequisites: Matura/A Level examination (Extended). Completed B2 level. The student can choose a language course in English, French, Spanish, German or Russian.

Course content: Emphasis on listening comprehension, speaking, reading and writing. Discussing topics related to the student’s field of study and interests. Paraphrasing sentences, using idiomatic expressions. Writing summaries, essays and reports. Making presentations. Applying for a job.

Recommended literature: The English language: Compulsory books: 1. Donesch-Jeżo E. English for Medical Students and Doctors. Part 1. Wydawnictwo Przegląd Lekarski, Kraków 2000 2. Donesch-Jeżo E. English for Medical Students and Doctors. Part 2. Wydawnictwo Przegląd Lekarski, Kraków 2001. Additional materials: 1. Collin P.H., Kądziołek K., Koziara H. Słownik Medycyny. Wydawnictwo Wilga, Warszawa 2001. 2. Ciecierska J., Jenike B., Tudruj K. English for Medical Purposes. Wydawnictwo Lekarskie PZWL, Warszawa 1999. 3. Penn J.M., Hanson E. Anatomy and Physiology for English Language Learners. Pearson Education Inc., NY 2006. 4. Donesch-Jeżo E. English for Students of Pharmacy and Pharmacists .Wydawnictwo Przegląd Lekarski, Kraków 2007. 5. Glendinning Eric H., Howard R. Professional English in Use – Medicine. Cambridge University Press 2007. 6. Lane D., Cooper B., Turner L. BSAVA Textbook of Veterinary Nursing (4th ed), BSAVA, Gloucester 2007 7. Pohl A. Professional English – Medical. Penguin English Guide 2004. 8. Matuszak-Król A. Król J. Język angielski – teksty dla studentów medycyny weterynaryjnej. Wydawnictwo Akademii Rolniczej w Lublinie. 9. Black`s Veterinary Dictionary 21st Edition. A&C Black, London 2005. 10. Pickering W. R. Complete Biology. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2000. 11. Baker N. British Wildlife - A Month by Month Guide. New Holland Publishers Ltd, 2007. French: 1. Skoraszewski, Mariusz, Français, Repetytorium tematyczno-leksykalne dla młodzieży szkolnej, studentów i nie tylko..., Wagros, Poznań, 2006. 2. Monnerie-Goarin, Annie, Champion 2, Livre d'élève, CLE, Paris, 2002. 3. Labascoule, Josiane, Rond Point, 2, Relié, Madrid, 2004. 4. Denyer, M., Version originale 3, Difusion, Madrid, 2011. 5. Bretonnier, B., Les clés de nouveau DELF B2, Difusion, Madrid, 2011. 6. Nouveau Rond-Point 2 - Livre de l'élève, Difusion, Madrid, 2011. Spanish: Compulsory books: • F. Castro Viúdez, P. Díaz Ballesteros, I. Rodero Díez, C. Sardinero Franco, ESPAÑOL EN MARCHA, NIVEL B2, SGEL, Madrid 2007. Additional materials: • F. Castro Viúdez, APRENDE B2, SGEL, Madrid 2007. • E. Martín Peris, N. Sánchez Quintana, GENTE B2, LektorKlett, Barcelona 2005. • M. Ángeles Casado, A. Martínez, A. M. Romero, PRISMA Nivel B2, Edinumen, Madrid 2005. • M. R. López, HABLEMOS EN CLASE, Edinumen, Madrid 2000. • M. Baralo, M. Genís, M.E. Santana, VOCABULARIO B2, Anaya, Madrid 2006. Materiały multimedialne: • VideoEle-Vídeos para aprender español como lengua extranjera: www.videoele.com German: Compulsory books 1. R.Sonntag, M.Schomer, U.Koitahan, T.Mayer-Sieber, H.Schmitz; Aspekte1, Langenscheidt, München 2007 2. U.Koithan, T.Mayer-Sieber, H.Schmitz, R.Sonntag, R.Löche; Aspekte2, Langenscheidt, München 2008 3. R.M.Dallapiazza,S.Evans, ASchürmann, A.Kilimann, M.Winkler;Hueber, Ziel B2, Ismaning 2008 4. A.Daniels,Ch.Estermann,R.Köhl–Kuhn,I.Sander,E.Butler,U.Tallowitz; MittelpunktB2, Ernst Klett, Stuttgart 2007 Additional materials: 1. H. Birkenfeld, M.Roscheck, Medizin 1- Texte und Übungen, Max Hueber Verlag, München 1980 2. Ch.Bremer,H.Kowalke,Medizin,VEB Verlag Enzyklopädie, Leipzig 1969.M., 3. S.Colditz, Landwirtschaft und Veterinärmedizin, VEB Verlag Enzyklopädie, Leipzig 1975 4. Segers Medien GmbH, Gesamtherstellung – Schule 2000, Köln 1999 5. M. Ganczar, B.Rogowska – Medycyna- ćwiczenia specjalistyczne, Hueber Polska, Warszawa 2007 http://www.tiermedizinportal.de/ Russian: Compulsory books: 1. Siergiej Chwatow, Roman Hajczuk - Русский язык в бизнесе WSiP Warszawa 2000 Additional materials: 1. А.Родимкина, З.Райли, Н. Ландсман - Россия сегодня - тексты и упражнения. СПб "Златоуст" 2000 2. Teacher's own materials.

Assessment methods: Crediting the course based on attendance and active participation in the classes, evaluated homework, quizzes and presentations. The final examination comprising reading comprehension, language structures and vocabulary.

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