UIIABP0045 Practical Exercises 2

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/4/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petr Hájek (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Hamplová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Lenka Jašková (seminar tutor)
M.Sc. Gary Rostock (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Hamplová
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Timetable of Seminar Groups
UIIABP0045/A: Mon 16:25–18:00 H2, Tue 11:25–13:00 H2, L. Jašková, G. Rostock
Prerequisites
B1+ až B2 level of English according to CEFR
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
The course is designed to develop language competencies systematically and comprehensively and practically apply communicative skills at B1+ to B2 level of English according to CEFR. The students will deepen and consolidate their mastery of English grammar, broaden their vocabulary, and practice pronunciation. The main emphasis will be on listening and speaking. The classes will be based on Units 6 to 10 of English File Intermediate Plus (4th edition, 2020)
Learning outcomes
Deepening and consolidation of all language competencies corresponding to B1 + to B2 level of English according to CEFR.
Syllabus
  • 1. Class introduction
  • 2. Unit 6: Obligation, necessity, prohibition, advice; word pairs with and
  • 3. Unit 6: Can, could, be able to; consonant clusters
  • 4. Unit 7: Phrasal verbs, linking
  • 5. Unit 7: Verb patterns; homographs
  • 6. Unit 8: Have something done; sentence stress
  • 7. Unit 8: The passive, relative clauses; silent consonants
  • 8. Unit 9: Reported speech; word stress
  • 9. Unit 9: Third conditional; sentence stress
  • 10. Unit 10: Auxiliary and main verbs; stress on auxiliary verbs
  • 11. Unit 10: British and American English
  • 12. Final Revision of Units 6-10, Credit test
Literature
    required literature
  • Latham-Koenig, Ch, C. Oxenden a K. Chomacki. English File Intermediate Plus Student’s Book. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020
    recommended literature
  • SWAN, Michael. Practical English usage. Fourth edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. ISBN 978-0-19-420243-5. info
  • MURPHY, Raymond. English grammar in use: a reference and practice book for intermediate learners of English : without answers. 4th ed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. ISBN 978-0-521-18908-8. info
  • MCCARTHY, Michael and O DELL Stuart REDMAN FELICITY. English vocabulary in use. 2. ed. Stuttgart: Klett, 2005. ISBN 978-0-521-66435-6. info
  • HORNBY, A S. Oxford advanced learner's dictionary of current English. 6th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 978-0-19-431585-2. info
  • GRÁF, T., PETERS, S. Nová cvičebnice anglické gramatiky. Český Těšín: Polyglot, 1998. ISBN 80-86195-00-7. info
Teaching methods
Tutorial, self-study Absence: 2 classes
Assessment methods
Written and oral exam
Written exam: 4 parts (listening, grammar and vocabulary, reading, and writing)
Oral exam: questions based on topics covered in seminars (student´s book English file Intermediate plus, units 6-10)
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
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