Angličtina II

1. Introduction, basic terminology, literature, information sources.

The course English 2 follows the course English 1 and its aim is to develop knowledge of the grammatical and lexical system of the English language. Emphasis is placed on the grammatical-lexical side of the language and the harmonious development of all four language skills (listening, reading, writing, speaking) so that students communicate clearly and grammatically correct in common situations, both orally and in writing. Students will be acquainted with the system of language in its common use with the application of interesting texts for listening and reading, as well as with ways of creating and enriching vocabulary, all with the aim of conscious and purposeful use of language in communication both in terms of fluency and accuracy. The topics discussed reflect the areas of the lessons 3 and 4 of compulsory literature and will be further expanded with additional materials reflecting the specific needs of students in order to deepen the knowledge of the field studied.

The students acquire the ability of communicative competence in the English language at the level of B.1.2; - the ability to communicate in level B 2.1 in everyday situations about familiar topics and activities of social character, e.g. studies, travelling; - the ability to argue in the informal and formal discourse on well-known and new simple topics using appropriate vocabulary; - ability to communicate in written communication and informal correspondence on a number of types of personal letters or electronic messages, but also in certain formal written communication when writing a CV, invitation or reservation, - the ability to use grammatical phenomena at a certain level, - the ability to follow a presentation on various topics, participate in a discussion, give a presentation on a familiar topic in the field of studies.

The course outline is as follows: 1. Mobile phones, modern manners, sentence stress 2. Must, have to, should, obligation 3. Describing people, look or look like 4. Adjectives, so, sentence stress 5. Can, could, be able to, ability, possibility 6. Revise and check Unit 3 7. Education, school, pronunciation 8. First conditional and future, time clauses + when, until, etc. 9. Houses, sentence stress 10. Second conditional, get, 11. Friendship, usually, used to 12. Revise and check Unit 4 13. Final test.