Course: English - Cabridge exam preparation II

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Course title English - Cabridge exam preparation II
Course code CJV/TP3AC
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
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)
  • Orsavová Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Svobodová Dagmar, Ing. MSc.
Course content
1. Health and fitness, sport 2. Environment, weather 3. Science and technology 4. Media, celebrities 5. Shopping, fashion 6. Relative clauses 7. Conditionals 8. Passive voice 9. Articles 10. Indirect speech 11. Adverbs 12. Wish, if only phrases 13. Causal have and get 14. Report

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization), Practice exercises, Individual work of students, Students working in pairs
  • Home preparation for classes - 32 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 28 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
This course assumes knowledge of English at B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
This course assumes knowledge of English at B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
learning outcomes
the rules of the English sentence structure, relative clauses, participle clauses
the rules of the English sentence structure, relative clauses, participle clauses
grammar tenses and their use, unreal situations and wishes
grammar tenses and their use, unreal situations and wishes
vocabulary of selected topics, selected idioms
vocabulary of selected topics, selected idioms
modal verbs both in present and past, reported speech and verbs
modal verbs both in present and past, reported speech and verbs
word forming, prefixes and suffixes, dependent prepositions
word forming, prefixes and suffixes, dependent prepositions
Skills
can understand the main ideas of complex speech and lectures, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialisation, most films in standard language
can understand the main ideas of complex speech and lectures, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialisation, most films in standard language
can understand texts and reports dealing with current issues
can understand texts and reports dealing with current issues
can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible
can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible
can deal with a wide range of subjects in detail
can deal with a wide range of subjects in detail
can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue
can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue
teaching methods
Knowledge
Practice exercises
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Practice exercises
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Students working in pairs
Students working in pairs
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
assessment methods
Analysis of the student's language performance
Analysis of the student's language performance
Systematic observation of the student
Systematic observation of the student
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Recommended literature
  • Peter May. Compact First (2nd edition) Student´s bood with answers and CD-ROM. Cambridge. ISBN 9781107428447.
  • Peter May. Compact First (2nd edition) Workbook with Answers. Cambridge. ISBN 9781107428560.
  • Susanne Tayfoor. Common Mistakes at First Certificate ..and how to Avoid them. ISBN 9780521520621.


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