712-0136/03 – English Language d/I (A d/I)
Gurantor department | Institute of Languages | Credits | 2 |
Subject guarantor | Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská | Subject version guarantor | Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory type B |
Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2011/2012 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FEI, USP, FS | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The aim is to create a grounding of general and professional language with respect to communication skills, i.e. reading, writing, speaking and listening with the output level B1-B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Teaching methods
Tutorials
Summary
Cambridge English for Engineering:
A student is able to describe technical functions and applications, emphasize technical advantages, materials and their properties, and explain and assess manufacturing techniques.
The teacher reserves the right to modify, supplement and make changes, should the need arise.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
IBBOTSON, M. Professional English in Use Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2009.
MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use 3rd Edition with Answers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2004.
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Credit test
Presentation
E-learning
Other requirements
Working out of assigned written and oral tasks, active participation during tutorials.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Cambridge English for Engineering: Units 1 - 3.8
1. Describing technical functions and applications
2. Explaining how technology works
3. Emphasising technical advantages
4. Simplifying and illustrating technical explanations
5. Describing specific materials
6. Categorising materials
7. Specifying and describing properties
8. Describing component shapes and features
9. Explaining jointing and fixing techniques
10. Describing positions of assembled components
11. Dimensional Accuracy
12. Numbers and Calculations
13. Measurable Parameters
14. Credit test + presentation
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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