Course: English Ia

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Course title English Ia
Course code CJV/TP2AA
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
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)
  • Orsavová Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Svobodová Dagmar, Ing. MSc.
Course content
1. Narrative tenses 2. Verb patterns 3. Present perfect continuous 4. Relative clauses 5. Conditional structures 6. Modals of necessity, obligation and permission 7. Past plans and intentions 8. Indirect and negative questions 9. Adjectives 10. Functional phrases for writing 11. Presenting a pitch 12. Discussing difficult situations 13. Expresing preferences 14. Job interview

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization), Practice exercises, Teamwork, Individual work of students, Students working in pairs, Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations, E-learning
  • Preparation for course credit - 10 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 28 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 22 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Precondition is English at B1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference.
Precondition is English at B1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference.
learning outcomes
the rules of English sentence structure, defining and non-defining relative clauses
the rules of English sentence structure, defining and non-defining relative clauses
basic grammatical tenses and identification of their use, conjunctions, narration
basic grammatical tenses and identification of their use, conjunctions, narration
vocabulary of selected topics, compound nouns
vocabulary of selected topics, compound nouns
stative and dynamic verbs, modal verbs, verb patterns
stative and dynamic verbs, modal verbs, verb patterns
formation of adjectives, suffixes, compound and extreme adjectives
formation of adjectives, suffixes, compound and extreme adjectives
Skills
can understand the main points of clear standard input, radio and TV programmes
can understand the main points of clear standard input, radio and TV programmes
can understand texts on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure
can understand texts on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure
can deal with most common situations that can arise while travelling in areas where the language is spoken
can deal with most common situations that can arise while travelling in areas where the language is spoken
can briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and describe experiences and events
can briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and describe experiences and events
can produce simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest
can produce simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest
teaching methods
Knowledge
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Teamwork
Teamwork
E-learning
E-learning
Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations
Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Students working in pairs
Students working in pairs
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Written examination
Written examination
Analysis of the student's language performance
Analysis of the student's language performance
Systematic observation of the student
Analysis of the student's performance
Systematic observation of the student
Analysis of the student's performance
Recommended literature
  • vlastní e-learningové materiály. .
  • Antonia Clare, Frances Eales, Steve Oakes, JJ Wilson. Speak out B1+ Student's Book and eBook with Online Practice, 3rd edition. Pearson, 2023. ISBN 9781292407463.
  • Raymond Murphy. English Grammar in Use 5th edition. Cambridge University Press, 2019. ISBN 9781108457651.


Study plans that include the course
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