Course: Cambridge exam preparation

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Course title Cambridge exam preparation
Course code CJV/CCAE2
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Atcheson Hana, Mgr.
  • Navrátil Michal, Mgr.
Course content
- The arts, entertainment - Nature, the environment - Education, work - Science, technology - Psychology, personality - Verbs + -ing or infinitive - Inversion - Relative clauses - Modals - Wishes, regrets - Phrasal verbs - Essay - Letter - Report

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Practice exercises
  • Participation in classes - 24 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 20 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 16 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
This course assumes knowledge of English at level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
This course assumes knowledge of English at level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of both the winter and summer semesters the student will be able to take Cambridge English: Advanced.
Upon successful completion of both the winter and summer semesters the student will be able to take Cambridge English: Advanced.
After the course students have English language knowledge minimum at B2 level or higher in: - Verbs + -ing or infinitive - Inversion - Relative clauses - Modals - Wishes, regrets
After the course students have English language knowledge minimum at B2 level or higher in: - Verbs + -ing or infinitive - Inversion - Relative clauses - Modals - Wishes, regrets
Skills
Students can write a letter, an essay, a short report, have ability to express themselves on these topics: - The arts, entertainment - Nature, the environment - Education, work - Science, technology - Psychology, personality
Students can write a letter, an essay, a short report, have ability to express themselves on these topics: - The arts, entertainment - Nature, the environment - Education, work - Science, technology - Psychology, personality
teaching methods
Knowledge
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
assessment methods
Preparation of a presentation
Preparation of a presentation
Analysis of the student's language performance
Analysis of the student's language performance
Written examination
Written examination
Recommended literature
  • Debra Powell. Common Mistakes at CEA . and How to Avoid Them. CUp, 2005. ISBN 9780521603775.
  • Martin Hewings. Advanced Grammar in Use. ISBN 0521498685.
  • Peter May. Compact Advanced (2nd Edition) Student´s Book. CUP, 2014. ISBN 97811074118028.
  • Richard Side, Guy Welllman. Grammar and Vocabulary for Cambridge Advanced and Proficiency: With Key (Grammar & vocabulary). ISBN 978-0582518216.
  • Simon Haines. Compact Advanced Workbook without Answers. CUP, 2014. ISBN 9781107417823.


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