712-0189/01 – Professional English Conversation - Finance and National Economy (AOK-FaNH)

Gurantor departmentInstitute of LanguagesCredits2
Subject guarantorMgr. Zuzana TrawinskáSubject version guarantorMgr. Zuzana Trawinská
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementChoice-compulsory
YearSemestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2012/2013Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesEKFIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
SMU0007 Mgr. Kateřina Smutná
TRA0015 Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit 0+2

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim is to develop English professional conversation focused on finance and national economy with the output level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Teaching methods

Tutorials

Summary

Students deal with given topics in a communicative way, active discussion is expected.

Compulsory literature:

MacKENZIE,J. Professional English in Use FINANCE. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2006. ISBN 0521616271.

Recommended literature:

MASCULL, Bill: Business Vocabulary in Use, Cambridge University Press, 2002 RILEY, David: Reward - communicative activities for students of Business English (intermediate, upper-intermediate), different editions Various internet sources, e.g.: www.onestopenglish.com; http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/ etc.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Credit test

E-learning

Other requirements

Active participation during tutorials, working out of assigned written and oral tasks, 80% attendance, min. test result: 65%. Required level of English: B2

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Money 2. Sales and costs 3. Profitability and unprofitability 4. Assets, liabilities and the balance sheet 5. The bottom line 6. Share capital and debt 7. Finance and the economy 8. Personal finance 9. Financial centres 10. Trading 11. Wrongdoing and corruption 12. Ethics 13. Presentation skills 14. Credit test The teacher reserves the right to modify, supplement and make changes, should the need arise.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2012/2013 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation Credit 10  5 3
Mandatory attendence participation: - active participation in the lessons - compulsory attendance - 80 % - working out of assigned tasks

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: - active participation in the lessons - compulsory attendance - 50 % - working out of assigned tasks - self-study of the relevant materials and units from the textbook

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2019/2020 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R027) National Economy P Czech Ostrava Choice-compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R027) National Economy P Czech Ostrava Choice-compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R027) National Economy P Czech Ostrava Choice-compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R027) National Economy P Czech Ostrava Choice-compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R027) National Economy P Czech Ostrava Choice-compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R027) National Economy P Czech Ostrava Choice-compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R027) National Economy P Czech Ostrava Choice-compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance (00) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2012/2013 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R027) National Economy P Czech Ostrava Choice-compulsory study plan
2012/2013 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance (00) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan

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