English Language 4

Relations:

In order to register for the course 32BL-P-ENL4-01, the student must have successfully completed the course 32BL-P-ENL3-01 in a previous semester.

Course guarantor:

Lecturer:

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Institute of Language Studies

Synopsis:

The course is suitable for students of bachelor managerial studies. The course focuses on developing all four language skills at the given level, i.e. reading, writing, speaking and listening, on understanding and orientation in a wide-range of topics in the students' respective professional and academic context, as well as on strengthening and improving grammar. All interconnected language skills are submitted to the goal of developing the required level needed for students' academic and professional life.

Requirements:

Active participation in class, regular attendance (75% - maximum of 6 x 90 min total combined), regular submitting of assignments, credit test (50% minimum; Grades: 50-59% E; 60-69% D; 70-79% C; 80-89% B; 90-100% A). The exam covers the syllabi of English Language 3 and English Language 4 courses.

All requirements also apply to students who participate in professional internships in companies during the semester. If a student takes past in the two-week „block teaching“, compulsory attendance is lower.

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Available in Course Syllabus and Course Requirements sections of course Moodle page.

Study Objective:

This course is aimed at improving the students ability to communicate effectively in a business environment and to consolidate their knowledge of functional language, grammar structures, and listening comprehension at an intermediate B2 level.

Study materials:

Compulsory study materials:

Dubicka, I. et al. (2018) Business Partner B2 (Coursebook). Harlow: Pearson.

Recommended study materials:

Business Partner B2 (Workbook). Harlow: Pearson.

Murphy, R. (2012) English Grammar in Use (4th edition). Cambridge: CUP

Note:

Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• B-EM-P prezenční studium od 22/23 (language course)
• B0413P050061 Ekonomika a management (profesní studijní program) - počínaje od ZS 2023/2024 (language course)
• B0413P050061 Ekonomika a management (OZ101 Marketing) od ZS 2023/2024 (language course)
• B0413P050061 Ekonomika a management (OZ102 Personální management) od ZS 2023/2024 (language course)
• B0413P050061 Ekonomika a management (OZ103 Řízení firemních procesů) od ZS 2023/2024 (language course)
• B0413P050061 Ekonomika a management (OZ104 Účetnictví) od ZS 2023/2024 (language course)
• B0413P050061 Ekonomika a management (OZ105 Manažerská informatika) od ZS 2023/2024 (language course)
• B0413P050061 Ekonomika a management (OZ106 Obchodní podnikání) od ZS 2023/2024 (language course)