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2024/2025

Course in Language Structures 3

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Code Completion Credits Range Language
04APS3 Z 1 2S Czech
Relations:
It is a condition for enrolment in course 04APS3 that the student must have received credit for the course 04APS2 in a previous semester
The course 04APSK can be graded only after the course 04APS3 has been successfully completed.
Course guarantor:
Lecturer:
Tutor:
Nathaniel Patton
Supervisor:
Department of Humanities and Languages
Synopsis:

The course 04APS3 is a sequel to course 04APS2. Its purpose is also to correctly use and revise further English grammar structures as acquired by student, to develop them and use in practice.

Requirements:

Student will have fulfilled requirements of course 04APS2 confirmed by non-graded assessment.

Syllabus of lectures:

Revision and further extension of grammar structures, namely: infinitives versus gerunds, participles and participial structures, types of subordinate clauses, subjunctive, inversion, word order.

Syllabus of tutorials:

The course is run as a series of seminars following the topics and scope of the syllabus mentioned above.

Study Objective:

Knowledge:

To revise and further extend English grammar seen as a system, especially syntax: infinitive structures, gerund, expressing purpose, participial structures, subordinate clauses of various types, subjunctive, word order, inversion.

Skills:

To use correct and appropriate grammar structures in expressing ideas in all APIN courses both in speaking and writing.

To be prepared for final examination in English grammar (04APSK) and state examination in the English language.

Study materials:

Key references:

[1] S.Tryml, Active English Grammar, Ekopress 2005

Recommended references:

[2] R.Murphy, English Grammar in Use, Cambridge University Press, latest edition

[3] M.Swan, Practical English Usage, Oxford University Press 2005

[4] R.Carter, M.McCarthy, Cambridge Grammar of English, Cambridge University Press 2007

[5] bilingual dictionaries, electronic dictionaries

Teaching aids:

language classroom, audiovisuals, PC lab

Note:
Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:
06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
roomTR:301
Patton N.
16:00–17:50
(parallel nr.101)
Trojanova 13
Thu
Fri
Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:
Time-table is not available yet
The course is a part of the following study plans:
Data valid to 2024-12-30
For updated information see http://bilakniha.cvut.cz/en/predmet6352606.html