KCJKPA11 English 1 - Part 1

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Summer 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/3/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Ing. Pavel Brunda (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Eva Brundová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Krystyna Heinz (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jana Hejtmánková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Emil Horký, PhD. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Dagmara Mielke-Jagucka (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Marcela Neničková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radka Pokludová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Vlčková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jana Hejtmánková, Ph.D.
Department of Tourism and Leisure Activities – School of Business Administration in Karvina
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 (in Czech)
Úroveň - B 1.1 středně pokročilí Zopakovat a prohloubit již dosažené znalosti gramatického a lexikálního systému anglického jazyka a jeho aplikace na anglický odborný jazyk na úrovni intermediate, a to obzvláště v profesní sféře a ve sféře obchodu. Seznámit studenty se systémem jazyka v jeho užívání ve zmíněných sférách s aplikací zajímavých, odborných, praktických a aktuálních textů pro poslech a čtení. Seznámit je se způsoby tvoření a obohacování slovní zásoby. Vést studenty k uvědomělému a cílevědomému používání jazyka v běžné a odborné komunikaci jak z hlediska plynulosti, tak gramatické přesnosti.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • 1. National Branding
    Reading: National branding. Vocabulary: derivations, compounds
    2. An International Project
    Grammar: Present Simple and Present Continuous. Action and State verbs. Listening: Greetings, introductions
    3. New Companies
    Reading: New companies. Grammar: Used to + infinitive. Vocabulary: prefixes, numbers, dates.
    4. Company and Job Profile
    Grammar: Subject and Object questions. Reading: Company and job profile. Listening: Answering the phone.
    5. World languages
    Grammar: Comparative and Superlative Adjectives; Vocabulary: Personal Attitudes and Qualities.
    6. Global Business
    Grammar: Relative Clauses. Listening: Giving Opinions. Reading: Global business
    7. Consumer Trends
    Reading: Consumer trends. Grammar: Past and Present Trends. Vocabulary: Graph description.
    8. Ethical Consumerism
    Reading: Ethical Consumerism. Listening: Advice and Suggestions. Review (unit 1- 4).
    9. Fit to Work
    Reading: Fit to work? Listening: Leaving Recorded Messages.
    10. Time for a Break?
    Reading: Time for a Break? Grammar: Passives - Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect Simple, Past Simple, Will Future. Vocabulary: Word combinations.
    11. Gap Years for Adults
    Reading: Gap Years for Adults. Vocabulary: Gerunds file. Grammar: Direct and indirect questions.
    12. Home and Away
    Reading: Home and Away. Grammar: Past Simple and Past Continuous. Past Perfect. Listening: Requests and Offers.
    13. Revision
    Summary of all the grammar and vocabulary discussed during the term.
Literature
    required literature
  • HARDING, K., TAYLOR, L. International Express Intermediate. New Edition. Students' Book. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. ISBN 0-19-4574830. info
  • MACFARLANE, M. International Express Intermediate. New Edition. Workbook. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. ISBN 0-19-4574865. info
  • MURPHY, R. English Grammar In Use, A self-study reference book for intermediate student sof English. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-521- 53289-2. info
  • HARDING, K., HENDERSON, P. High Season. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. ISBN 0 19 451308 4. info
  • HARDING, K., HENDERSON, P. High Season, Workbook. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. ISBN 0 19 451310 6. info
    recommended literature
  • GRÁF, T., PETERS, S. Nová cvičebnice anglické gramatiky. Český Těšín: Polyglot, 1998. ISBN 80-86195-00-7. info
  • TRYML, S., GOTTHEINEROVÁ, T. Moderní učebnice angličtiny. Praha: NS Svoboda, 1997. ISBN 80-205-0529-6. info
  • Password. Anglický výkladový slovník s českými ekvivalenty. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1991. ISBN 80-204-0288-8. info
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2008, Summer 2009, Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, Summer 2012, Winter 2012, Summer 2013, Winter 2013, Summer 2014, Winter 2014, Summer 2015.
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