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Course, academic year 2026/2027
  
   
Preparation for B2 First II - V834057
Title: Příprava na B2 First II
Form of teaching: practicals
Guaranteed by: Department of Languages (834)
Faculty: Central University Departments of UCT Prague
Actual: from 2026
Duration in semesters: 1
Semester: summer
Points: summer s.:1
E-Credits: summer s.:1
Examination process: summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/2, C [HT]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
Maximum number of enrolled students: unlimited
Min. number of students: unlimited
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Repeated enrollment: - / - / - / 9
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: Krtičková Chýlová Petra Mgr.
Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation -
The subject is focused on improving and developing language and communication skills in general English, particularly on specific features of the international language examination. Topics include sources of information, occupation, relationships, personality, abilities and skills, health. The final level of proficiency is C1 according to CERF (Common European Reference Framework).
Last update: Fialová Jana (15.04.2026)
Literature -

R: Noris R.,French A., Ready for Advanced - coursebook, 3rd Edition, Macmillan Publisher Limited, 2014, 9780230463677

R: Noris R.,French A., Ready for Advanced - workbook,3rd Edition, Macmillan Publisher Limited, 2014, 978023046360

A: West C., Recycling Advanced English, Georgian Press, 2002, 1873630336

A: Hewings M., Advanced Grammar in Use, Third edition, Cambridge University Press, 2013, 9781107697386

A: Evans V., CPE Use of English, Express Publishing, 2013, 978147515965

Last update: Fialová Jana (15.04.2026)
Teaching methods -

Seminar.

Last update: Fialová Jana (15.04.2026)
Syllabus -

1. Life in changes, challenges. Modal verbs. Word formation - nouns.

2. Motivation, awarding. - Expressions - decision, conviction. - Essay.

3. Past and present. - Changes. - Collocations - verbs and nouns.

4. Information and data. - Hypothetical past situations.

5. Nations and languages. - Collocations - nouns and adjectives.Phrasal verbs.

6. Work and job. - Verbs patterns. Idioms - work/job.

7. Occupations - job interview. Phrasal verbs. - CV.

8. Relationships and partnerships - Collocations - verbs and nouns.

9. People around us . Family and friends. - Word formation - prefixy.

10. Skills and abilities. - Adjectives -adverbs. Idioms.

11. Associations, images and expressions.- Passive voice.- Description.

12. Health and lifestyle. - Idioms.- Working with a text.

13. Health, illnesses and injuries.- Suggestion, recommendation. Modals.

14. Revision - examination test.

Last update: Fialová Jana (15.04.2026)
Learning resources -

Materials prepared and/or recommended by the teacher.

Last update: Fialová Jana (15.04.2026)
Learning outcomes -

Students will be able to:

• understand and interpret authentic texts (newspaper articles, extracts from literature) and listening materials

• make arguments in a discussion using all acquired language skills

• use proper and precise vocabulary

• write an essay, a report, formal and informal letters

• understand listenings from all common situations

Last update: Fialová Jana (15.04.2026)
Entry requirements -

Knowledge at B2+ level according to CERF ( Common European Reference Framework).

Last update: Fialová Jana (15.04.2026)
Registration requirements -

No study prerequisites.

Last update: Fialová Jana (15.04.2026)
 
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