English 1

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Anotace:

The course English 1 is an intensive course designed to help foreign students reach the B2 level of mastering English, which is an obligatory pre-requisite for entering university studies in the Czech Republic.

There is a team of teachers working in each group, including a native speaker.

The standardised B2 examination held at the end of the academic year/second semester is a part of the course.

Požadavky:

active participation in lessons, submitting all assignments, minimum attendance 80%

Osnova přednášek:

Week 1 GRAMMAR (Vince): Past time, Present Perfect VOCABULARY (Vince): Travel and Holidays FCE EXPERT/COMPLETE: Unit 1 - intro.

Week 2 GRAMMAR (Vince): Future time, Present time VOCABULARY (Vince): Work and Employment FCE EXPERT/COMPLETE: Unit 1 - cont.

Week 3 GRAMMAR (Vince): CONSOLIDATION 1, Indirect speech VOCABULARY (Vince): Sport and Leisure FCE EXPERT/COMPLETE: Unit 2 - intro.

Week 4 GRAMMAR (Vince): Conditionals, Wishes and related forms VOCABULARY (Vince): Clothes and Appearances FCE EXPERT/COMPLETE: Unit 2 - cont.

Week 5 GRAMMAR (Vince): Passives, CONSOLIDATION 2 VOCABULARY (Vince): Towns and Buildings FCE EXPERT/COMPLETE: Unit 3 - intro.

Week 6 GRAMMAR (Vince): Relative clauses, Prepositions VOCABULARY (Vince): Vehicles and Transport FCE EXPERT/COMPLETE: Unit 3 - cont.

Week 7 GRAMMAR (Vince): Purpose, result and contrast, Time expressions VOCABULARY (Vince): FCE EXPERT/COMPLETE: Unit 4 - intro.

Week 8 GRAMMAR (Vince): CONSOLIDATION 3, Modal verbs - present and future VOCABULARY (Vince): Food, Restaurants and Cooking FCE EXPERT/COMPLETE: Unit 4 - cont.

Week 9 GRAMMAR (Vince): Modal verbs - past, Functions 1 VOCABULARY (Vince): Shops and Shopping FCE EXPERT/COMPLETE: Unit 5 - intro.

Week 10 GRAMMAR (Vince): Functions 2, CONSOLIDATION 4 VOCABULARY (Vince): Crime and the Law FCE EXPERT/COMPLETE: Unit 5 - cont.

Week 11 GRAMMAR (Vince): Countable and uncountable nouns, Articles VOCABULARY (Vince): Entertainment and the Arts FCE EXPERT/COMPLETE: Unit 6

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The goal of this course is for the students to augment their overall knowledge of the English language, concerning all the four language skills involved: Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing. It should enhance their communicative competence in terms of vocabulary, grammar, intelligible pronunciation, listening comprehension, coherent organization of information at sentence and discourse levels. The very aim of the course is for the students to substantially increase their potential to pass the standardised B2 examination held at the end of the second term.

Studijní materiály:

Vince, M. First Certificate Language Practice with key, Macmillan. 2014

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Předmět je součástí následujících studijních plánů:

• Preparatory Program (jazykový kurz anglický)