Subject description - B6B04B22

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B6B04B22 English language B2-2
Roles:V Extent of teaching:2C
Department:13104 Language of teaching:
Guarantors:  Completion:Z
Lecturers:  Credits:3
Tutors:  Semester:Z,L

Web page:

http://jazyky.feld.cvut.cz/vyuka/A/A0B04A2L/

Anotation:

The course is suitable for students who have good knowledge of the material covered in secondary school. Course objective: The course focuses on technical English and practising difficult grammar.

Study targets:

Course objective: The course focuses on technical English and practising difficult grammar. Listening: Authentic texts, exercises from the texts, argumentation. Reading: Technical texts. Speaking: Discussion, agreeing and disagreeing in a discussion, expressing opinion, commentary. Writing: Note-Taking, Paragraph Structure, Commonly Used Transitions, Summary, Abstract, Argumentation Paper. Grammar: Revision of tenses, infinitives, nominative and accusative + infinitive, gerund, participles, relative clauses, conditionals, connectors, determiners, conjunctions, prepositions, articles, phrasal verbs, word formation. Syntax of technical texts. Use of dictionaries.

Content:

Druhá část dvoudílného přípravného kurzu na povinné přezkoušení B2 SERR.

Course outlines:

A0B04A2L; X04A2L SYLLABUS FOR ADVANCED ENGLISH Summer Term 2013/2014 Materials K 13104 - Texts and Grammar (Available at http://jazyky.feld.cvut.cz/vyuka/A/X04A2L resp. A0B04A2L) Recommended materials: English Grammar in Use; Raymond Murphy English Grammar in Use Supplementary Exercises; Murphy and Naylor Week 1 Introduction Writing: Note-Taking Grammar: Relative Clauses Week 2 The Singularity Writing: Paragraph Structure, Commonly Used Transitions Grammar: Future Tenses Week 3 Energy Sources Writing: Summary Grammar: -ing and -ed Clauses Week 4 Graphical User Interfaces Writing: Abstract Grammar: -ing/infinitive forms Week 5 A Day in the Life of an Intelligent Building Grammar: Mixed Tenses Week 6 Revision for Midterm Test Week 7 Midterm Test (60 minutes) Grammar: Prepositions; Do or Make? Week 8 Midterm Test Evaluation Biometrics Grammar: Object + Infinitive Week 9 Computer Applications Writing: Argumentation Paper Grammar: Subject + Infinitive Week 10 Application Service Providers Grammar: Linking Words; Articles (revision) Week 11 Revision for Final Term Test Grammar: Conditionals Week 12 Final Term Test - zápočtový test Week 13 Test Evaluation Week 14 Zápočty Requirements for "zápočet": Academic Achievement - students are due to: -Take an active part in the language instruction -Meet the requirements for writing assignments - Summary/Abstract, Argumentation Paper. -Succeed in both the midterm and the final term tests with the success rate set at 70%. -80% and over in BOTH tests means ORAL EXAM ONLY (no written part). Requirements will be specified by individual teachers during the first class of the term.

Exercises outline:

Literature:

Technical texts /at disposal on the web/ http://jazyky.feld.cvut.cz/vyuka/A/A0B04A2L Grammar packet /at disposal on the web/ http://jazyky.feld.cvut.cz/vyuka/A/A0B04A2L Supplementary grammar packet /at disposal on the web/ http://jazyky.feld.cvut.cz/vyuka/A/A0B04A2L

Requirements:

Subject is included into these academic programs:

Program Branch Role Recommended semester
BKSIT Common courses V


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