Course detail

English Intermediate MA 1 - winter

FaVU-2AINV/M-ZAcad. year: 2011/2012

Students enhance their vocabulary, speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills at intermediate level. They improve their knowledge of various grammar phenomena such as conditionals, modals, wish sentences, reported speech, etc. They learn to speak both about general topics and topics related to their artistic disciplines. This course corresponds to B1 level of English.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Continuous assessment: essays, tests, papers and general B1 standard test at the end of the semester.

Prerequisites

There are none. However, we recommend that students have obtained credits from any Intermediate English course at FaVU in 2009/10; those students who have not had any English course at FaVU are obliged to take the placement test and score according to the scale published at the personal website of B. Lungová at the Theory Department web page.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations..

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Continuous assessment: essays, tests, papers and general B1 standard test at the end of the semester.

Course curriculum

New Opportunities Intermediate.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Improving of complex language skills and preparation for the general linal B1 test at the end of the semester.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Two absences per semester are allowed.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

-Life Intermediate, Stephenson Helen et al. (EN)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme Master's

    branch AS2 , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch AVI , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch APE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch AGD2 , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch AM2 , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch AM3 , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch ATD , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch AMU , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch AS1 , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch AGD1 , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch AIN , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch APD , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch AM1 , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch AKG , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    branch AEN , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Seminar

52 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer