712-1121/01 – English Language b/IV for FBI - pre-intermediate (Ab/IV-FBI)
Gurantor department | Institute of Languages | Credits | 2 |
Subject guarantor | Mgr. Radka Juříčková, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Mgr. Radka Juříčková, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
Year | 2 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2020/2021 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FBI | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
International Express Intermediate:
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. An integral part of the course is the development of skills related to work with selected technical texts and professional terminology in connection with the focus of the faculty.
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:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Credit test
E-learning
Presentation
Examination
E-learning
Compulsory e-learning course available at: lms.vsb.cz
Other requirements
The completion of assigned written and oral tasks, active participation during tutorials.80% attendance, min. test result: 65%
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
International Express Intermediate: Lesson 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. L8 Review Unit 8
11. Students’ presentations on a selected professional topic
12. Students’ presentations on a selected professional topic
13. Students’ presentations on a selected professional topic
14. Credit test
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction