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FEKT-BPC-PA3Acad. year: 2024/2025
The course Practical English 3 focuses on the development of reading, listening, speaking and writing skills with particular emphasis on the acquisition of complex grammar and vocabulary leading from B2+ level of the Common European Framefork of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The course thoroughly prepares students for the Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) exam, while also while helping them improve their overall command of English and communication skills at this level.
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Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
The condition for admission to the exam is a written test, which must be completed with a minimum of 24 points out of a total 40 points. The test is written in the 13th week of the semester and has only one resit.
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Elearning
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1. Conditional clauses; collocations
2. Prepositional phrases, prepositions after nouns, adjectives and verbs; phrasal verbs; homonyms
3. Wish clauses and preferences; idioms
4. Modals and semi-modals; prefixes, suffixes; English for academic purposes: correspondence
5. Relative clauses; connotations
6. Purpose clauses, concessive and reason clauses and linking devices; English for academic purposes: report
7. Participle; word formation
8. Present time and present perfect; metaphors
9. Past time; English for academic purposes: review
10. Future time
11. Reported speech
12. Verb patterns; English for academic purposes: article
Topics for conversation:
1 Cultural Life
2 Society
3 Media
4 Education and the World of Work
5 Science and Technology