FVP:UVSRPZK020 English Language for PA IV - Course Information
UVSRPZK020 English Language for PA IV
Faculty of Public Policies in OpavaSummer 2013
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Guaranteed by
- Ing. Soňa Harasimová
Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava - Prerequisites
- UVSRPZJ019 English for PA III || UVSRPZK019 English Language for PA III
having passed English in PA3 - 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
- Public Administration and Regional Policy (programme FVP, B6731-SPSP)
- Course objectives
- The aim of study of the course English for public administration 4 is to summarize so far learned grammar and professional word-stock so that the graduates reach the level "advanced" with focus on specialised terminology in public administration (English in PA1-3). Language knowledge will be in the frame of individual exercises developed mainly in a form of communication, it will comprise also preparation for oral exam. The attention will be paid to all parts of study of language: Reading, Writing, Grammar and especially Speaking. The course is based on self-study of recommended literature and e-texts for combined study. The students will participate in some tutorials in which they can consult the concrete issues and test their knowledge. The work with compulsory and recommended literature or other sources (extend at about 180 pages) is expected and also testing according the tests KET and PET. The group of pre- intermediate will revise and deepen basic language skills and thematic circles according the book English 365 Book 2. The students will focus on conversation. The suitability of assigned vocabulary is considered according to practical use in job in public administration. The testing according to certificate KET will be used as extra material. The group of intermediate will develop deeper basic knowledge and widen specialized word-stock and thematic circles according to book English 365 Book 2 distinctively. The suitability of assigned vocabulary is considered with regard to specialized professional terminology and conversational phrases which are presupposed in job in state administration. The testing according to certificate PET will be used as extra material.
- Syllabus
- 1. Self presentation
2. Talking about personal development
3. Talking about your organisation
4. Visiting organisation
5. My working place and position
6. Personal and business communication
7. Talking about business and money
8. Changes and trends
9. Talking about finance and investments
10. Work and lifestyle
- 1. Self presentation
- Literature
- required literature
- Mírně pokročilí: KET READING, OFFICE EHGLISH 1, lekce 9 - 12. info
- Mírně pokročilí: KET SPEAKING. info
- Mírně pokročilí: New Headway Pre-Intermediate, 8 - 11 lekce. info
- Pokročilí: New Headway Intermediate, 1 - 4 lekce. info
- Pokročilí: PET READING, OFFICE EHGLISH 2, lekce 9 - 12. info
- Pokročilí: PET SPEAKING. info
- Assessment methods
- Oral exam
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- 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: Přednáška 6 HOD/SEM. - Teacher's information
- The students have to pass the pre-exam test from professional word-stock PA4. The group of pre- intermediate has to pass pre-exam test KET- part READING, intermediate have to pass pre-exam test PET - part READING.
Final oral exam will be performed according to rules KET/PET SPEAKING.
- Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2013, recent)
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