Czech

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The ability to find one's way in the European (and world) cultural and professional environment. The ability to use English in a wide range of everyday situations. The knowledge of various writing techniques. Improved ability to understand spoken English. the student is able to describe EU institutions and knows the basic facts about their functioning understands the relationships of the Euro-American cultural context explains and describes the structure of a firm and its functioning, introduces its products and services to potential business partners prepares documents connected with the job application procedures is prepared for different situations connected with the job interview responds adequately in problem solving (professional communication) makes basic formal documents discusses the problems of the legal system and environment compares cultural environment of different countries and understands cultural differences analyses the problems of the education system is able to communicate with the medical staff at an essential level prepares and gives a presentation on a European country or region

The knowledge of English at the intermediate level is required (BAN4 Bachelor´s study programme exam).

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Active participation in seminars, semester test (min. 24, max. 40, semester test may be repeated only once), exam (min. 30, max. 60).

EU – information about the history of EU and functioning of its institutions How to prepare a successful presentation Professional communication, introducing a company, the structure of a company, negotiations with a business partner Jobs, job application procedures, CV, job interview Telephoning, problem solving and replies to complaints Formal (business) communication Law, crime, justice, legal proceedings Cultural differences, intercultural communication Schools and education Health problems, health care and the related communication in a foreign country USA, Canada, Euro-American culture Presentations on the European countries and regions

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Vocabulary development and practising the general ability to work with language Encouraging the students to communicate actively. Further broadening of European horizons. Teaching the techniques of writing.

The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

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Wellman, G.: The Heinemann English Wordbuilder. Praha, Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1991.

Wellman, G.: The Heinemann English Wordbuilder. Praha, Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1991. ÚJAZ/FEKT: Podpůrné texty.