Course detail

English Elementary 1

FAST-BYA1Acad. year: 2024/2025

Grammar: present simple, present continuous, personal and possessive adjectives, this, that, these, those, possessive ´s, modal verbs, prepositions of place and time, plural nouns, articles (1), numbers (1)
Vocabulary: how to introduce oneself, meeting people, family, countries and nationalities, jobs, leasure activities, daily routine, my skills, weather

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

1

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Social Sciences (SPV)

Entry knowledge

None

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Students will command basic grammar rules for the present tense, they will be able to introduce themselves and start communication in English, to talk about themselves and their families and to say what they do in their free time.
The target level according to CEFR is A1-.
Students will command basic grammar rules for the present tense, they will be able to introduce themselves and start communication in English, to talk about themselves and their families and to say what they do in their free time.
The target level according to CEFR is A1-.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Clive Oxenden: New English File Elementary. Oxford University Press, 2005.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. 1A verb be + , pronouns, pronunciation, numbers 1-20, alphabet, greetings 2. 1B/C verb be - ?, possessive adjectives, numbers 20-100, classroom language, alphabet 3. 2A/C a, an, plurals, this, that, imperatives, things, feelings 4. 2B adjectives, colours, adjectives, modifiers 5. 3A present simple + -, verb phrases 6. 3B/C present simple ?, word order in ?, jobs, question words 7. 4A/B whose?, possessive ‘s, prepositions, family, everyday activities 8. 4C/5A expressions of frequency, can/ can’t, adverbs and expressions of frequency, verb phrases 9. 5B present continuous, more verb phrases 10. 5C present simple or present continuous, weather and seasons 11. 6A/B object pronouns, like +ing, phone language, the date, ordinal numbers 12.6C revision: do or be?, music 13. revision