Course: English - Cabridge exam preparation III

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Course title English - Cabridge exam preparation III
Course code CJV/TP4AC
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Svobodová Dagmar, Ing. MSc.
  • Orsavová Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Past and present tenses 2. Review of future tenses 3. Participle clauses 4. Review of reported speech 5. Review of passive forms 6. Causatives 7. Conditionals including mixed forms and forms without "if" 8. Collocations 9. Prefixes 10. Academic expressions 11. Compound adjectives 12. Word formation 13. Phrasal verbs 14. Suffixes

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), 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 and fulfillment of TP2AC and TP3AC courses.
This course assumes knowledge of English at B2+ of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages and fulfillment of TP2AC and TP3AC courses.
learning outcomes
the rules of English sentence structure, participles, paraphrasing
the rules of English sentence structure, participles, paraphrasing
all grammatical tenses and their use, description of unrealistic situations and hypotheses
all grammatical tenses and their use, description of unrealistic situations and hypotheses
vocabulary of selected topics, noun phrases, fixed collocations
vocabulary of selected topics, noun phrases, fixed collocations
causative have and get, reporting verbs
causative have and get, reporting verbs
formation and derivation of words, prefixes and suffixes, application of selected idioms
formation and derivation of words, prefixes and suffixes, application of selected idioms
Skills
can understand longer speech and lectures even without a clear structure, effortlessly understand films and programmes
can understand longer speech and lectures even without a clear structure, effortlessly understand films and programmes
can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognise implicit meaning
can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognise implicit meaning
can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes
can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes
can deal with a wide range of subjects in detail
can deal with a wide range of subjects in detail
can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organisational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices
can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organisational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices
teaching methods
Knowledge
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
Individual work of students
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Students working in pairs
Students working in pairs
Individual work of students
assessment methods
Written examination
Analysis of the student's language performance
Analysis of the student's language performance
Systematic observation of the student
Systematic observation of the student
Written examination
Recommended literature
  • vlastní e-learningové materiály. .
  • Martin Hewings. Advanced Grammar in Use 3rd edition. Cambridge University Press, 2013. ISBN 9781107697386.
  • Peter May. Compact Advanced (2nd Edition) Student´s Book. CUP, 2014. ISBN 97811074118028.
  • Peter May. Compact Advanced (2nd edition) Workbook with Answers. 2014. ISBN 9781107417908.


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