Course: Cambridge exam preparation

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Course title Cambridge exam preparation
Course code CJV/CFCE2
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
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
- Health, sports - The environment, the weather - Science, technology - The media, celebrity - Shopping, fashion - Relative clauses - defining and non-defining - Conditionals - Adjectives and adverbs - Passive - Articles - Phrasal verbs - Word formation - Letter, essay - Article, report

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Practice exercises
  • Preparation for course credit - 16 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 24 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
This course assumes knowledge of English at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
This course assumes knowledge of English at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
learning outcomes
After the course students have English language knowledge minimum at B2 level or higher in: - Grammatical tense - present, past and future - Relative clauses - defining and non-defining - Conditionals - Adjectives and adverbs - Passive - Articles
After the course students have English language knowledge minimum at B2 level or higher in: - Grammatical tense - present, past and future - Relative clauses - defining and non-defining - Conditionals - Adjectives and adverbs - Passive - Articles
Upon successful completion of both the winter and summer semesters the student will be able to take Cambridge First English Certificate in English.
Upon successful completion of both the winter and summer semesters the student will be able to take Cambridge First English Certificate in English.
Skills
Students can write a letter, an essay, a short report, have ability to express themselves on these topics: health, sports, the environment, the weather, Science, technology, the media, celebrities, shopping, fashion
Students can write a letter, an essay, a short report, have ability to express themselves on these topics: health, sports, the environment, the weather, Science, technology, the media, celebrities, shopping, fashion
teaching methods
Knowledge
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Preparation of a presentation
Analysis of the student's language performance
Written examination
Analysis of the student's language performance
Preparation of a presentation
Written examination
Recommended literature
  • Martin Hewings. Advanced Grammar in Use (4th edition). ISBN 0521498685.
  • Peter May. Compact First (2nd edition) Student´s Book. CUP, 2014. ISBN 9781107428447.
  • Peter May. Compact First (2nd edition) Workbook without Answers with Audio. CUP, 2014. ISBN 9781107428577.
  • Susanne Tayfoor. Common Mistakes at First Certificate ..and how to Avoid them. ISBN 9780521520621.


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