Course: English Language II

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Course title English Language II
Course code LUEB/LBSA2
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pitrová Kateřina, Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D., Ed.D., MBA
  • Grufíková Tereza, Mgr.
  • Petlanová Anna, Mgr.
  • Tobolová Adéla, Mgr.
Course content
Describing cause and effect. Making arrangements. Making comparisons. City descriptions. Using visual aids. Giving opinions. Modal and related verbs. Colours and colour idioms. Prefixes. Telephoning. Giving advice and suggestions. Reading comprehension. Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect. Revision.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization), Translation analysis, Text analysis, Students working in pairs
  • Home preparation for classes - 28 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Basic English language knowledge assumed
Basic English language knowledge assumed
learning outcomes
The student has general knowledge of English, able to navigate in an unfamiliar text, sorts and interprets information from texts, using vocabulary acquired during the seminars. The student will:
The student has general knowledge of English, able to navigate in an unfamiliar text, sorts and interprets information from texts, using vocabulary acquired during the seminars. The student will:
- to use appropriate language means with confidence
- to use appropriate language means with confidence
- to use appropriate vocabulary, including general technical terms
- to use appropriate vocabulary, including general technical terms
- to use appropriate and more complex grammar structures
- to use appropriate and more complex grammar structures
- to understand listening with more confidence
- to understand listening with more confidence
- to talk about specified topics fluently
- to talk about specified topics fluently
Skills
The student mainly has communication and interaction skills. Of the transferable skills, he shows flexibility, organization, teamwork, creativity, punctuality and patience.
The student mainly has communication and interaction skills. Of the transferable skills, he shows flexibility, organization, teamwork, creativity, punctuality and patience.
- to be able to formulate with confidence
- to be able to formulate with confidence
- to be able to listen
- to be able to listen
- to be able to present their opinions clearly
- to be able to present their opinions clearly
- to be able to discuss more complex topics
- to be able to discuss more complex topics
- to be able to convey information
- to be able to convey information
teaching methods
Knowledge
Translation analysis
Translation analysis
Text analysis
Text analysis
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Students working in pairs
Students working in pairs
Skills
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Analysis of a presentation
Analysis of a presentation
Translation analysis
Translation analysis
Text analysis
Text analysis
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Knowledge
Text analysis
Written examination
Text analysis
Written examination
Analysis of educational material
Analysis of educational material
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Essay
Essay
Preparation of a presentation, giving a presentation
Preparation of a presentation, giving a presentation
Recommended literature
  • CLANDFIELD, L. Global. Oxford, 2010. ISBN 978-0-230-03309-2.
  • EVANS, V., DOOLEY, J., BLUM, E. Logistics. Newbury, 2013. ISBN 978-1-78098-669-2.
  • EVANS, V., DOOLEY, J., GARZA, V. Tourism. Newbury, 2011. ISBN 978-0-85777-558-0.
  • GLENDINNING, E. H., LANSFORD, L., POHL, A. Technology for Engineering and Applied Sciences. Oxford, 2013.
  • HARDING, K., LANE, A. International Express Intermediate.Student's Book Pack,Third Edition. Oxford: OUP, 2014. Paperback + DVD-ROM.. Oxford, 2014. ISBN 978-0-19-4597.


Study plans that include the course
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