English language 2

The course is a substitute for:

English language 2-1 (X04A2Z)

Lecturer:

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department of Languages

Synopsis:

The course is suitable for students who have a good knowledge of the material covered in secondary school in that language. Course objective: The course focuses on technical English and practising difficult grammar concepts.

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Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Course objective: The course focuses on technical English and practising difficult grammar concepts. Listening: Authentic texts, exercises on the text, interview,news. Reading: More difficult texts and newspaper articles, mathematical symbols and abbreviations and technical texts. Speaking: Discussion of technical drawings (graphs, diagrams) and texts, discussions, describing objects, leaving messages and stating preferences. Specialised terminology from the area of study. Writing: Letters (personal, formal, answering an advertisement). Grammar: Revision of tenses, participles, relative clauses, countable and uncountable nouns, subject question, if- clauses and using a dictionary.

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Study materials:

[1] materials K 304, available at: jazyky.felk.cvut.cz/vyuka

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Computer Science and Engineering (combined language and humanities course)