712-2255/01 – English Language c/I for USP (komb.st.) (Ac/I-USP)
| Gurantor department | Institute of Languages | Credits | 2 |
| Subject guarantor | Mgr. Kateřina Spurná | Subject version guarantor | Mgr. Kateřina Spurná |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
| Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2015/2016 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | USP, FS, FEI | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The aim is to create a grounding of general language with the output level B1 - B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Teaching methods
Tutorials
Summary
Students will demonstrate the acquisition of complex language skills, will be able to use terminology related to the main topics of the course. They will be able to choose suitable entertainment activities for business partners, to perform a small talk, to create various types of CVs, they will learn the appropriate vocabulary needed to lead team meetings, delegate tasks and control them. They will also master the skills related to working with technical texts.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Credit test
• Compulsory e-learning course available at: lms.vsb.cz
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:
International Express Intermediate: Units 1-2
1. Introductory seminar
2. Making connections; Multimedia: Social media marketing. Grammar: Present
Simple and Present Continuous
3. Vocabulary: Social networks and the internet
4. Work skills: Writing a professional profile. Traditional and modern CVs
5. Small talk and networking
6. International design. Grammar: Past Simple; Present Perfect Simple and
Present Perfect Continuous
7. Vocabulary: Starting a new business
8. Vocabulary: Team meetings
9. Vocabulary: Delegating tasks
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. Concluding seminar
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
Assessment of instruction