CVAPA21Z English 2 - Part 1 - beginners

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Summer 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Veronika Burdová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Zuzana Glacová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Eva Hánečková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Martina Chylková (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Janusz Karpeta, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Bc. Olga Klimentová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Marcela Neničková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Martina Palyzová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Department of Tourism and Leisure Activities – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Contact Person: PhDr. Janusz Karpeta, Ph.D.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites - other information about course preconditions:
For successful completion of the course there are not set any conditions and the course can be enrolled independently on other courses.
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
Course objectives: Level - A 1.1 beginners The course aims at acquiring basic knowledge and skills sufficient to solve common situations in the sphere of the general language. Foreign language habits of students are formed in such way that after passing the course the students will be able to understand common phrases of social intercourse, to apply them and to make themselves understood in case that the speaker speaks distinctly and slowly and to react in everyday situations. The part of the course is to train strategies in the lexical-grammatical sphere, understanding of the read text, writing, listening with comprehension and spoken speech with emphasis on intercultural competence.
Syllabus
  • Content:
    1. Getting to know people
    2. Classroom communication
    3. Introductions and greetings
    4. Lifestyles 1
    5. Lifestyles 2
    6. Time and numbers
    7. Starting a call
    8. Workplaces
    9. Wordpower
    10. Asking for and giving directions
    11. The road to success
    12. Travel for work
    13. Telephoning
Literature
    required literature
  • TAYLOR, L., Lane, A. Interactive Edition. International Express Elementary Student´s Book with Pocket Book and MultiROM. 1. vydání. Oxford: OUP, 2009. ISBN 978-0-19-156801-2. 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
    recommended literature
  • MURPHY, R. Grammar in Use. Cambridge University Press, 1996. ISBN 0-521- 43681-8. info
  • Password. Anglický výkladový slovník s českými ekvivalenty. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1991. ISBN 80-204-0288-8. info
Teaching methods
Seminar classes
Assessment methods
Credit
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Requirements on student:
The course is finished by the course-credit which the students obtain based on the ongoing written test or oral test and after the final credit test. In the course of the semester the students have the possibility to gain up to 100 points as maximum, whereas to gain the course-credit they must achieve at least 60 points. Students who repeat this part of the language do not have the obligation of 60% attendance.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Summer 2016, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Winter 2017, Summer 2018, Winter 2018, Summer 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2015, recent)
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