OPF:KCJK053 Language 2 (English) Part 3 - Course Information

KCJK053 Language 2 (English) Part 3

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Ing. Pavel Brunda (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. Hedvika Suchoňová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Emil Horký, PhD.
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

• Banking (programme OPF, M_HOSPOL)
• Economics of Enterprise in Trade and Services (programme OPF, M_EKOMAN) (2)
• European Union (programme OPF, M_HOSPOL) (2)
• Finance (programme OPF, M_HOSPOL) (2)
• Corporate Finance (programme OPF, M_EKOMAN)
• Informatics of Economy (programme OPF, M_SYSINF)
• Managerial Informatics (programme OPF, M_SYSINF) (2)
• Marketing and Management (programme OPF, M_EKOMAN) (2)
• Public Economy and Administration (programme OPF, M_HOSPOL)

Course objectives (in Czech)

Prohloubit již dosažené znalosti gramatického a lexikálního systému anglického jazyka v kombinaci s intenzivním nácvikem čtyř jazykových dovedností v komunikativním kontextu. Aplikací zajímavých textů a nahrávek naučit studenty používat anglický jazyk v běžné obchodní komunikaci. Seznámit je se způsoby tvoření a obohacování slovní zásoby. Vést studenty k uvědomělému a cílevědomému používání jazyka v komunikaci jak z hlediska plynulosti, tak správnosti.

Syllabus (in Czech)

• 1. A new project Tense review; Present Simple and Continuous, action and state verbs. Introductions and greetings; Welcoming a visitor.
  2. A better way of working
  Past Simple and Present Perfect Simple review, used to + infinitive, subject and object questions. Company and job profile; Making and changing appointments.
  3. World cities
  Comparative and superlative adjectives, a lot of / much, slightly / a little, relative clauses, numbers; compounds and collocations.
  Expressing opinions; Chairing a meeting.
  4. Changing trends
  Present and past trends, adjective vs. adverbs; Numbers and percentages.
  Advice and suggestions.
  5. The challenge of the century
  Past Simple active vs. Passive, Past continuous, Past Perfect, gerunds.
  Requests and offers; Exchanging information.
  

Literature

required literature
• TAYLOR, L. International Express Intermediate. Students' Book. Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-19-435657-4. info
• MACFARLANE, M. International Express Intermediate. Workbook. Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-19-435661-2. info

recommended literature
• MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. ISBN 0-521-43680-X. info

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

• Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2008, recent)
  
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