712-2164/03 – English Language b/IV for FS (pre-intermediate) (Ab/IV-FS)
| Gurantor department | Institute of Foreign Languages | Credits | 2 |
| Subject guarantor | Mgr. Gabriela Chudašová | Subject version guarantor | Mgr. Gabriela Chudašová |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory type B |
| Year | 3 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FS | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Technology 1:
The aim is to create a grounding of ESP language with respect to communication skills, i.e. reading, writing, speaking and listening with the output level A2 – B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Teaching methods
Tutorials
Summary
The instruction focuses on managing vocabulary, grammar and phrases within the set range. Students acquire the key terms in telecommunications, they are able to make simple explanations of technical terms and devices, they manage to create a structural curriculum vitae, find out how to prepare for a job interview. They discuss predictions about technology.
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
Active participation in the course, attendance at least 80 %. Credit test at least 65 % correct answers.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Technology 1: Units 13 - 15
1. Devices used in telecommunications, Murphy: 16
2. Past Simple v Present Perfect, Murphy: 17
3. How VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol phone systems work, Murphy: 18
4. Customer care – Explaining in simple terms, Murphy: 19
5. Satellite communication systems, Murphy: 20
6. Careers in technology, Murphy: 110
7. Job descriptions, Murphy: 111
8. Must / mustn’t, other modal verbs, Murphy: revision of modal verbs
9. CV – the European Curriculum Vitae format
10. Preparing for a job interview
11. The predictions about technology, Murphy: 114
12. Phrasal verbs, Murphy: 115
13. Customer care – Saying goodbye
14. Credit test
Conditions for subject completion
Conditions for completion are defined only for particular subject version and form of study
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks