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Course, academic year 2013/2014
  
English I - pre-intermediate - S834001
Title: English I - pre-intermediate
Guaranteed by: Department of Languages (834)
Faculty: Central University Departments of UCT Prague
Actual: from 2013 to 2015
Semester: winter
Points: winter s.:1
E-Credits: winter s.:1
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:0/2, C [HT]
Capacity: unknown / unlimited (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: Novotná Jana PhDr.
Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation -
The course is focused on developing the acquired knowledge necessary for basic communication in everyday life situations. The aim is to achieve A2 level according to CERF (Common European Reference Framework).
Last update: TAJ834 (03.09.2013)
Aim of the course -

Students will be able to:

  • express in basic grammar tenses in spoken and written form
  • describe an event, retell a story
  • describe a person, a place; give a detailed description
  • discuss in a hotel, a restaurant, express their demands, solve a problem
  • write short informal and formal mails, letters
Last update: TAJ834 (03.09.2013)
Literature -

R: Oxenden C.,Latham-Koenig Ch.,New English File Pre-intermediate, Oxford University Press,2007, 9780194519090

R: Oxenden C.,Latham-Koenig Ch.,New English File Pre-intermediate, Oxford University Press,2007, 9780194384365

A: Murphy R.,English Grammar in Use,Cambridge University Press,2003, 052143680X

A: Vince M.,Intermediate Language Practice.Macmillan,2010, 9780230727014

Last update: TAJ834 (03.09.2013)
Syllabus -

1. Introducing yourself, classroom language, personality adjectives; present simple

2. The body; prepositions of place; present continuous

3. Expressions for paraphrasing (like, for example, etc.); defining relative clauses

4. At the airport; describing yourself

5. Holidays; past simple; prepositions of time and place

6. Question words, pop music; past continuous

7. At the conference hotel; verb phrases; so, because, but, although;

8. Future arrangements; going to, present continuous, will/won´t (predicitions)

9. Promises, offers, decisions

10.Restaurant problems; verbs + prepositions, review of tenses � present, past and future

11.Clothes; present perfect

12.Time expressions; comparatives; superlatives

13.Describing where you live; opposite adjectives

14.General revision - grammar, vocabulary

Last update: SMIDOVAL (03.06.2013)
Registration requirements -

Knowledge at English II - beginners level. (A2 level of CERF - Common European Reference Framework).

Last update: TAJ834 (03.09.2013)
Teaching methods
Activity Credits Hours
Účast na seminářích 0.1 2
0 / 1 2 / 28
Coursework assessment
Form Significance
Regular attendance 70
Continuous assessment of study performance and course -credit tests 30

 
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