UCJAP014 Practical Language 4

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/0/24. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Marie Machničová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Diana Adamová, Ph.D.
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This course follows up Praktická cvičení 3. The aim of the course is the students' improving their practical knowledge of the language and the development of their language skills. Emphasis is on communication skills based on consistent practice of grammatical structures and systematic enlarging of vocabulary. Units 1-4 of the Cambridge English Advanced Result Student´s book are covered.
Syllabus
  • Syllabus:
    1. Characted adjectives
    2. Review of tenses
    3. Expressions with luck
    4. Customs and traditions
    5. Gerunds and infinitives. Relative clauses
    6. Writing: a proposal
    7. Phrasal verbs with up and down
    8. Future forms
    9. Expressions connected with age
    10. Expressions connected with animals
    11. Past tenses
    12. Writing: a report
    13. Revision
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Gude, K. and Mary Stephens. Cambridge English Advanced Result. info
  • Murphy, R.:. English Grammar in Use. Cambridge: CUP, 2004. info
  • Wells, J.C. Harlow:. Longman Pronunciation Dictionary. Longman, 2000. info
  • Hornby, A.S.:. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Oxford: OUP, 2002. info
  • Swan, M.:. Pracitcal English Usage, 3rd ed., Oxford. 2005. info
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Seminář 24 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
To pass the course and receive the credits, students are required to receive 70% in each part of the final exam consisting of: Use of English (grammar and vocabulary), reading, listening, writing and speaking.
Students are entitled to two retakes of each part of the exam.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023.
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