KCJKCA22 English 2 - Part 2

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Winter 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jana Hejtmánková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Janusz Karpeta, Ph.D. (lecturer)
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 offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives (in Czech)
Úroveň - A 2.2 mírně pokročilí Předmět navazuje na CJ 2 -Angličtina 1. část a je zaměřen na rozšiřování jazykových znalostí a dovedností v oblasti obecného a profesního jazyka. V rámci předmětu jsou zařazeny aktivity, které korespondují s potřebami komunikace v mezinárodním prostředí. Součástí předmětu je nácvik strategií v oblasti lexikálně gramatické, porozumění čtenému textu, psaní, poslechu s porozuměním a mluveného projevu.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • 1. Changing lives
    Past Simple and Present Perfect Simple.
    Pronunciation: strong and weak forms of have.
    2. The best companies to work for
    Trends file and the language of graphs.
    The best companies to work for.
    Opinions and suggestions.
    Personal information file.
    3. Crossing cultures
    Understanding culture differences.
    Modal verbs: should/shouldn´t/may(might/have to/don´t have to.
    Pronunciation: contrastive stress.
    4. Across cultures
    Descriptions file.
    Across cultures.
    Invitations.
    5. For over a century
    History of a company
    Present Perfect Simple and continuous, since/for.
    Business headline file.
    6. Changing China
    Pronunciations: word stress.
    Changing China.
    Offers and requests.
    7. Will our planet survive?
    Magazine articles
    Future: will+infinitive, 1st conditional.
    Pronunciation: /i/, /i:/.
    8. The ageing future
    Prepositions of place file.
    Living longer, growing younger.
    Asking for information.
    9. Getting around in cities
    2nd conditional.
    Pronunciation: contractions in 1st and 2nd conditional sentences.
    City description file.
    10. Description of a city
    The best cities to live in.
    Social responses.
    11. The story of cork
    Descriptions of a process.
    Passives.
    Pronunciation: linking.
    12. Strange but true
    Word building.
    Strange but true.
    Thanking for hospitality, saying goodbye.
    13. Revision
    Vocabulary files.
    Grammar structures.
    Language functions.
Literature
    required literature
  • TAYLOR, L. New Edition. International Express Pre-Intermediate. Student´s Book with Pocket Book. Oxford: OUP, 2004. ISBN 0 19 457475 X. info
  • TAYLOR, L. New Edition. International Express Pre-Intermediate. Workbook. Oxford: OUP, 2004. ISBN 0 19 457475 X. info
  • SOARS, J. SOARS, L., SAYER, M. New Headway Pre-Intermediate. Oxford: OUP, 2003. ISBN 0 19 436671 5. 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: Přednáška 8 HOD/SEM.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2009, Winter 2011.
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