Course detail

English Upper-Intermediate Lower 2 (summer)

FaVU-1UPP-LAcad. year: 2011/2012

Uppre-Intermediate Lower 2 is intended for those students who had gone trough Upper-Intermediate Lower 1 (English File Upper-Intermediate - first quarter of the book) or to those who are recommended the course on an indvidual basis.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Mgr. et MgA. Barbora Lungová

Department

Department of Art History and Theory (KTDU)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Tests, essays, final test at the B1 level.

Prerequisites

This course is for students who have either: passed the Intermediate courses at FaVU, or passed the placement test at the highest score, or have in general good knowledge of English at intermediate level.

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

Three written test per semester. The first two tests map the students' knowledge of newly learnt vocabulary and grammar, the final tests maps their reading, listening, and writing skills. The other two tests map their knowledge of the assigned reading.

Course curriculum

Units 1 - 3 in New English File Upper Intermediate, short stories, a novel in English

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

At each level, students are highly encourage to COMMUNICATE. We ignore mistakes, we don't like shyness.
Maximum possible vocabulary acquired during the minimal time of 12 lessons per semester is the crucial outcome.

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

Students can miss two classes per semester.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

New English File Upper-Intermediate
Oxenden, et al. New English File Pre-Intermediate

Type of course unit

Seminar

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. et MgA. Barbora Lungová

Syllabus

Selective choice of teaching materials from the mentioned resources according to the relevant character if the particular course.

VUT

Faculties

University Institutes

Parts

English Upper-Intermediate Lower 2 (summer)

Type of course unit