712-3101/04 – Company English I (A-Fir./I)

Gurantor departmentInstitute of LanguagesCredits3
Subject guarantorMgr. Kateřina SpurnáSubject version guarantorMgr. Zuzana Trawinská
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementOptional
Year1Semesterwinter
Study languageEnglish
Year of introduction2015/2016Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesFEI, FMT, FS, HGF, FAST, USP, EKF, FBIIntended for study typesBachelor, Follow-up Master
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
SPU0044 Mgr. Kateřina Spurná
TRA0015 Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská
WLO74 Mgr. Andrea Wlochová, Ph.D.
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 acquire communication skills in professional English with the output level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Teaching methods

Tutorials

Summary

A student will learn how to prepare for a successful job interview, how to write a powerful CV and a cover letter, basics of social skills needed in business. He/she should be able to manage discussion and present his/her opinions. The teacher reserves the right to modify, supplement and make changes, should the need arise.

Compulsory literature:

ALLISON, J., EMMERSON, P. The Business 2.0 B1+ Intermediate Student’s Book, Oxford: Macmillan Education 2013. ISBN 978-0-230-43788-3. (verze 01) ALLISON, J., TOWNEND, J., EMMERSON, P. The Business 2.0 B2 Upper-Intermediate Student’s Book. Oxford: Macmillan Education 2013. ISBN 978-0-230-43796-8. (verze 02 - 05) IBBOTSON, M. Professional English in Use Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. ISBN 9780521734882.

Recommended literature:

GLENDINNING, Eric H.; Alison POHL. Oxford English for Careers: Technology 2 Student’s Book. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018, 136 s. ISBN 01945695301. IBBOTSON, M. Cambridge English for Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2009. ISBN 9780521715188. MCCARTHY, Michael; Felicity O‘DELL. Business Vocabulary in Use: Upper-intermediate Book with Answers. 4th ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2017, 280 s. ISBN 9781316631751.

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 Not recommended for students of Individual Study Plan, the coursework consists of in-class discussions and in-class presentations.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

U 1, 3 The Business 2.0 Upper-Intermeidate - University education - Education and career - CV and a Cover Letter - Tense review - Useful expressions: an interview - Quality and standards - Describing trends - Emailing - formal and informal - Credit test or presentation The teacher reserves the right to modify, supplement and make changes, should the need arise.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2015/2016 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)		Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit Credit   3
Mandatory attendence participation: - active participation in the lessons - compulsory attendance - 80 %

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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

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2023/2024 (N0413A270003) Quality Management and Control of Industrial Systems P English Ostrava Optional study plan
2022/2023 (N0414A050002) Marketing and Business P English Ostrava 1 Choice-compulsory type B study plan
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2022/2023 (N0719A270010) Robotics (S02) Mechanical Design of Robotic Systems P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2021/2022 (N0714A150002) Control and Information Systems P English Ostrava Optional study plan
2021/2022 (N0413A270003) Quality Management and Control of Industrial Systems P English Ostrava Optional study plan
2021/2022 (N0414A050002) Marketing and Business P English Ostrava 1 Choice-compulsory type B study plan
2020/2021 (N0714A150002) Control and Information Systems P English Ostrava Optional study plan
2020/2021 (N0414A050002) Marketing and Business P English Ostrava 1 Choice-compulsory type B study plan
2020/2021 (N0413A270003) Quality Management and Control of Industrial Systems P English Ostrava Optional study plan
2019/2020 (N3923) Materials Engineering (3911T036) Advanced Engineering Materials P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2019/2020 (N0714A150002) Control and Information Systems P English Ostrava Optional study plan
2018/2019 (N3923) Materials Engineering (3911T036) Advanced Engineering Materials P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2017/2018 (N3922) Economics and Management of Industrial Systems (3902T062) Quality Management P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2017/2018 (N3922) Economics and Management of Industrial Systems (3902T042) Automation and Computing in Industrial Technologies P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2017/2018 (N3923) Materials Engineering (3911T036) Advanced Engineering Materials P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2017/2018 (N2109) Metallurgical Engineering (2109T039) Thermal Engineering and Ceramic Materials P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2017/2018 (N2109) Metallurgical Engineering (2109T038) Modern Metallurgical Technologies P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2016/2017 (N3922) Economics and Management of Industrial Systems (3902T062) Quality Management P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2016/2017 (N3922) Economics and Management of Industrial Systems (3902T042) Automation and Computing in Industrial Technologies P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2016/2017 (N2109) Metallurgical Engineering (2109T039) Thermal Engineering and Ceramic Materials P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2016/2017 (N3923) Materials Engineering (3911T036) Advanced Engineering Materials P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2016/2017 (N2109) Metallurgical Engineering (2109T038) Modern Metallurgical Technologies P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2015/2016 (N3923) Materials Engineering (3911T036) Advanced Engineering Materials P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan
2015/2016 (N2109) Metallurgical Engineering (2109T038) Modern Metallurgical Technologies P English Ostrava 1 Optional study plan

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