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English for Intermediate Students Examination

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Code Completion Credits Range Language
04XAMZK ZK 4 Czech
Relations:
The course 04XAMZK can be graded only after the course 04XAM3 has been successfully completed.
Course guarantor:
Jana Kovářová
Lecturer:
Tutor:
Supervisor:
Department of Humanities and Languages
Synopsis:

The course content is the examination as given by the study plan.

The examination covers the AM1, AM2, and AM3 courses and consists of two parts - written (100 min) and oral (20-30 min). The student is expected to master the AM syllabus and demonstrate the ability to apply their knowledge gained in the three English courses.

Requirements:

The exam covers the material taught in courses 04XAM104XAM3. It consists of a written and an oral part. A student may proceed to the oral part of the exam only after successfully passing the written part.

Topics: CV, formal letter, definition, description of a picture, description of an object and its function, description of a process, instructions and rules, interpretation of a graph, a short essay on one of the topics covered, school and studies; reading mathematical expressions; linking sentences into paragraphs and linking paragraphs (linking).

Written part (max. 100 min.)

Includes 23 tasks based on the topics listed above.

Oral part (2030 min.)

Is based partly on a passage of a generally technical text (its reading, interpretation, and discussion covering both grammar and content), and partly includes two questions (1 a question on the topic of school and studies, 2 a question related to technical English, see topics above).

Syllabus of lectures:

The examination covers 3 semesters of the AM course.

Syllabus of tutorials:
Study Objective:

To test the knowledge and skills given by the syllabus.

To reach the CEFR B1 level extended to ESP.

Study materials:

Materials and teaching aids are given by the course plan.

Key references:

[1] D. Bonamy, Technical English 3, Pearson 2011 (or more recent edition)

[2] teaching materials prepared by the department

Recommended references:

[3] D. Bonamy, Technical English 3 - Workbook, Pearson Longman 2011

[4] R.Murphy, English Grammar in Use, Cambridge University Press 2012

[5] Oxford Advanced Learner´s Dictionary, Oxford University Press 2010, případně další výkladové a překladové slovníky jiných nakladatelství

[6] Z.Strnadová, Aiming to Advance, Leda 2010

Teaching aids:

language classroom, audiovisuals, PC lab

Note:

To pass the exam, a student must have obtained zápočets from courses 04XAM1, 04XAM2, and 04XAM3.

Time-table for winter semester 2025/2026:
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Time-table for summer semester 2025/2026:
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The course is a part of the following study plans:
Data valid to 2025-10-01
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