Course detail

English Upper-Intermediate I

FAST-BYA7Acad. year: 2009/2010

Grammar: revision: question formation, auxiliary verbs, comparative phrases, present perfect (simple and continuous), adjective order, narrative tenses.
Vocabulary: personality, illness and treatment, clothes and fashion, air travel, adverbs.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

0

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Mgr. Helena Lněničková

Department

Institute of Social Sciences (SPV)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will be able to speak about following topics: personality, illness and treatment, clothes and fashion, air travel, and will be proficient in the following grammar: question formation, auxiliary verbs, comparative phrases, present perfect (simple and continuous), adjective order and narrative tenses.

Prerequisites

Intermediate knowledge of English.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Course curriculum

1. Introductory lesson, File 1A
2. File 1A
3. File 1B
4. File 1B
5. File 1C
6. File 1C
7. File 2A
8. File 2A
9. File 2B
10. File 2B
11. File 2C
12. File 2C
13. Review and test

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Students will extend their language skills and vocabulary and grammar knowledge beyond the level of Cambridge PET exam or B1 level of the CEF (Common European Framework) established by the Council of Europe.
The target level according to the CEFR is B1+.

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

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

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Clive Oxenden, Christina Latham-Koenig: New English File Upper-Intermediate. Oxford University Press, 2008.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-P-C-SI Bachelor's

    branch VS , 2. year of study, winter semester, recommended

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hours, obligation not entered

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. Helena Lněničková