712-0148/01 – English Language b/IV for FEI - intermediate (BME) - (komb.st.) (Ab/IV-FEI)

Gurantor departmentInstitute of LanguagesCredits2
Subject guarantorMgr. Jana Adámková, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorMgr. Jana Adámková, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year3Semesterwinter
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2019/2020Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesFEIIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
ADA0250 Mgr. Jana Adámková, Ph.D.
ILL0025 Mgr. Petr Illík
SMU0007 Mgr. Kateřina Smutná
TRA0015 Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Part-time Credit and Examination 0+8

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim is to acquire communication skills in English with the output level B1 - B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Teaching methods

Tutorials

Summary

The lessons focus on mastering the lexis, grammar, and phrases within the given scope. Students will acquire comprehensive language skills; they will be able to use terminology related to the course topics so that they are prepared for management positions in an international working environment. Students will learn to write emails with job application, and they will get acquainted with phrases thanks to which they can check understanding, clarify, and reach agreement in meetings. Students will also revise and reinforce their knowledge of conditionals and passive voice. An integral part of the course is the development of students’ presentations skills. Students are supposed to give presentations on the selected topic, which they present in the class during the seminars.

Compulsory literature:

HARDING, Kate; Alastair LANE. International Express: Intermediate: Student's book with pocketbook and DVD-ROM. 3rd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, 167 s. ISBN 978-0-19-459786-9.

Recommended literature:

KOLLMANOVÁ,L. Angličtina pro samouky s klíčem a CD. Leda 2011. ISBN 978-80-7335-260-8. MCCARTHY, M., ODELL, F. English Vocabulary in Use Elementary. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press 2010. ISBN 9780521136174. MURPHY, R. Cambridge English Grammar In Use Elementary. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2007. ISBN 978-0-521-67543-7.

Additional study materials

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Credit test and examination

E-learning

Compulsory e-learning course available at: lms.vsb.cz

Other requirements

Working out of assigned written and oral tasks.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

Lessons 7-8 1. L7 Grammar: Zero, 1st and 2nd Conditional 2. L7 Vocabulary: Money and finance 3. L7 Work skills: Emails 2: job applications 4. L7 Functions: Discussing and reaching agreement 5. L7 Review Unit 7 6. L8 Grammar: Passives 7. L8 Vocabulary: Product journey 8. L8 Work skills: Time management 9. L8 Functions: Checking understanding and clarifying 10. Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion, and vocabulary 11. Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion, and vocabulary 12. Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion, and vocabulary 13. Credit test

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit   3
        Examination Examination 100  51 3
Mandatory attendence participation: - active participation in the first and the last seminar - passing e-learning course successfully (65% each module) and technical texts (75%)

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: - active participation in the first and the last seminar - passing e-learning course successfully (65% each module) and technical texts (75%)

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Occurrence in study plans

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2025/2026 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2024/2025 (B0714A060018) Biomedical Assistive Technology K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2024/2025 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (B0714A060018) Biomedical Assistive Technology K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B0714A060018) Biomedical Assistive Technology K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B0714A060018) Biomedical Assistive Technology K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B0714A060018) Biomedical Assistive Technology K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan

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Assessment of instruction



2024/2025 Winter