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English Language for Foreigners b/I

Type of study Follow-up MasterBachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 712-3130/01
Abbreviation APCb/I
Course title English Language for Foreigners b/I
Credits 2
Coordinating department Institute of Languages
Course coordinator Mgr. Eva Swiechová

Subject syllabus

International Express Intermediate: Lessons 1-2 WS 2020/2021
1. Making connections; Multimedia: Social media marketing
Grammar: Present Simple and Present Continuous
2. Vocabulary: Social networks and the internet
3. Work skills: Writing a professional profile. Traditional and picto CVs
4. Small talk and networking
5. International design
Grammar: Past Simple; Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous
6. Vocabulary: Starting a new business
7. Vocabulary: Team meetings
8. Vocabulary: Delegating tasks
9. Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion and vocabulary
10. Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion and vocabulary
11. Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion and vocabulary
12. Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion and vocabulary
13. Technical text related to the field of study; comprehension, discussion and vocabulary
14. Credit test

E-learning

Compulsory e-learning course available at: lms.vsb.cz

Literature

HARDING, Kate; Alastair LANE. International express: intermediate: Student's book with pocket book and DVD-ROM. 3rd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, 167 s. ISBN 978-0-19-459786-9 .
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

MASCULL, B. Business Vocabulary in Use: Intermediate Book with Answers. 3rd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2017. 176 s. ISBN 978131662998.
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.
Mobile application: English Grammar in Use (iOS & Android)
Mobile application: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (OALD9)