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Company English I

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 712-0133/04
Abbreviation A-Fir./I
Course title Company English I
Credits 2
Coordinating department Institute of Languages
Course coordinator Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská

Subject syllabus

U 1, 3
1. The education business
2. World's best universities
3. Education and career
4. Writing a CV and a cover letter
5. Tense review
6. Useful expressions: an interview
7. What quality means
8. Quality and standards
9. Describing trends
10. Passive structures and have something done
11. Emailing - formal and informal
12. Emailing: quality problems
13. Tips how to prepare powerful presentation slides
14. Credit test

The teacher reserves the right to modify, supplement and make changes, should the need arise.

Literature

ALLISON, J., TOWNEND, J., EMMERSON, P. The Business 2.0 B2 Upper-Intermediate Student's Book. Oxford: Macmillan Education 2013. ISBN 978-0-230-43796-8 .(verze /02 - 05)
POWELL, M., ALLISON, J. In company 3.0 Upper-Intermediate Student's Book. Macmillan Education 2014. ISBN 978-0-230-45532-0 . (verze /01)
MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use 3rd Edition with Answers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN 9780521537629.
IBBOTSON, M. Professional English in Use Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. ISBN 9780521734882.
TURNBULL, J. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary: Paperback + DVD + Premium Online Access Code. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015, 1948 s. ISBN 9780194798792.

Advised literature

MCCARTHY, Michael; Felicity O‘DELL. Business Vocabulary in Use: Upper-intermediate Book with Answers. 4th ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2017, 280 s. ISBN 9781316631751 .
GLENDINNING, Eric H.; Alison POHL. Oxford English for Careers: Technology 2 Student’s Book. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018, 136 s. ISBN 01945695301.
IBBOTSON, M. Cambridge English for Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2009. ISBN 9780521715188.
Mobilní aplikace: English Grammar in Use (iOS & Android)
Mobilní aplikace: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (OALD9)