712-2167/04 – English Language c/III for FS (intermediate) (Ac/III-FS)

Gurantor department	Institute of Languages	Credits	2
Subject guarantor	Mgr. Gabriela Chudašová	Subject version guarantor	Mgr. Gabriela Chudašová
Study level	undergraduate or graduate	Requirement	Compulsory
Year	3	Semester	winter
		Study language	English
Year of introduction	2019/2020	Year of cancellation
Intended for the faculties	FS	Intended for study types	Bachelor

Instruction secured by
Login	Name	Tuitor	Teacher giving lectures
CHU01	Mgr. Gabriela Chudašová
TRA0015	Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská
WLO74	Mgr. Andrea Wlochová, Ph.D.

Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of study	Way of compl.	Extent
Full-time	Credit	0+2

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

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 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 the phrases suitable for describing graphs, future events and for describing causes and solving problems. They will discuss the possibilities of working abroad and an ideal career path. They will also get acquainted with the principle of setting goals according to SMART criteria. 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.

Compulsory literature:

APPLEBY, Rachel, Frances WATKINS, Duncan LAING a Nina LEEKE. International express: upper-intermediate. Third edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014-[2016]. ISBN 978-0-19-459787-6.

Recommended literature:

IBBOTSON, M. Professional English in Use Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2009. ISBN 9780521734882. MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use 3rd Edition with Answers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2004. ISBN 9780521537629.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Credit test E-learning

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 Upper-intermediate: Lekce 5-6 L5 Grammar: Future tenses L5 Vocabulary: Future expression L5 Work skills: Describing graphs L5 Functions: Problems and solutions; Review Unit 5 L6 Grammar: Conditionals L6 Vocabulary: Working abroad L6 Work skills: SMART objectives L6 Functions: Discussing career paths; Review Unit 6 Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion, and vocabulary Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion, and vocabulary Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion, and vocabulary Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion, and vocabulary Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion, and vocabulary Credit test

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Winter semester)

Task name	Type of task	Max. number of points (act. for subtasks)	Min. number of points	Max. počet pokusů
Credit	Credit	10	5	3

Valid from	Valid until	Mandatory attendence participation
Apr 3, 2018 1:03:38 AM	Dec 15, 2022 5:24:10 PM	Active class participation and 80% attendance are compulsory.

Mandatory attendence participation: - active participation in the lessons - compulsory attendance - 80 % - passing e-learning course successfully (75% of each module)

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: - active participation in the first and the last seminar - self-study of the relevant units from the textbook - passing e-learning course successfully (75% of each module) - self-study of the technical texts and exercises posted on LMS

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic year	Programme	Branch/spec.	Spec.	Zaměření	Form	Study language	Tut. centre	Year	W	S	Type of duty
2024/2025	(B0713A070003) Energetics and Environments				P	English	Ostrava	3			Compulsory	study plan
2023/2024	(B0713A070003) Energetics and Environments				P	English	Ostrava	3			Compulsory	study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

Block name	Academic year	Form of study	Study language	Year	W	S	Type of block	Block owner

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