English Language B1-2 - B0B04B12

Credits 0
Semesters Summer
Completion Assessment
Language of teaching undefined
Extent of teaching 2C
Annotation
Course objective: Broadening the basic knowledge of general English; mastering basic specialised language; focusing on text analysis and vocabulary expansion; understanding spoken English.
Study targets
Broadening the basic knowledge of general English; mastering basic specialised language; focusing on text analysis and vocabulary expansion; understanding spoken English.
Course outlines
Week 1 Introduction, General Information
Revision: text CTU from the winter semester
G - Forms Expressing Future

Week 2 E - commerce
G - 1st and 2nd conditional with modals
HW: Advantages and Disadvantages of E-commerce
Revision: mathematical expressions

Week 3 Shapes of the World
G - Passive in all tenses

Week 4 Green IT
G - Verbs with suffix -ise /-ize
HW: Technical Process Description (passive voice)

Week 5 Revision for the Midterm Test
G - Present Perf. Continuous

Week 6 Midterm Test (35-45 min)
Midterm Test Correction

Week 7 Waste Recycling Plant
G - Phrasal verbs with on and off (they are included in TW7)
G - Reported speech + Sequence of tenses

Week 8 Writing a C.V. - requirements, Cover Letter (teacher's own materials)
G - Reported speech + Sequence of tenses (continued)
HW: Cover Letter and CV

Week 9 Geothermal Energy
G - Relative Clauses defining and non-defining

Week 10 Telecommunications
G - Modals and Adverbs, Expressing probability,
possibility and necessity

Week 11 G - Remaining exercises from the grammar packet
Deadline for Cover Letter and CV

Week 12 Final Term Test (90 min)

Week 13 Final Test Checking, Credits

Week 14 Reserve Class
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***NOTE: Teachers are invited to supplement or omit any exercises and assignments according to their group level.
Requirements for "zápočet":A student is due to write two tests and get 65% of total points at minimum for each. A student is supposed to work actively during classes and work independently on home assignments.
Requirements will be specified by each teacher during the first class of the term.
Exercises outlines
Broadening the basic knowledge of general English; mastering basic specialised language; focusing on text analysis and vocabulary expansion; understanding spoken English.
Literature
[1] Materials of K 13104 - see http://jazyky.fel.cvut.cz