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English Language 2b/III for EkF (3)

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Course Unit Code712-0282/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated1 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Choice-compulsory type B
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Third Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
FOR40PhDr. Ivona Formánková
CHU01Mgr. Gabriela Chudašová
WLO74Mgr. Andrea Wlochová, Ph.D.
JUR21Mgr. Radka Juříčková, Ph.D.
VYH19Mgr. Martina Rochlová
NEU0001RNDr. Anna Neumanová
PEL12Mgr. Barbara Kratochvílová
ZUB0006Mgr. Pavla Zubková
SMU0007Mgr. Kateřina Smutná
TRA0015Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská
ZAP0042Mgr. Andrea Zapletalová
KAR0143PhDr. Janusz Karpeta, Ph.D.
FOL0135Bc. Kateřina Folvarčná
SPU0044Mgr. Kateřina Spurná
ZAR0050Bc. Vladimír Žárik, MBA
ADA0250Mgr. Jana Adámková, Ph.D.
Summary
A student will learn how to make small talk, deal with figures, describe trends and graphs. A student uses phrases needed for negotiation and is able to prepare a proposal of recommendation. He/she gives a presentation.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The aim is to acquire communication skills in English with the output level A2-B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Course Contents
The Business Pre-Intermediate: Units 7 - 8


1. Business costs
2. Dealing with figures
3. Vocabulary relating to payment terms
4. Will/won’t, be going to, first conditional
5. Negotiations - making offers, agreeing deadlines
6. Describing trends
7. Asking for payment
8. International franchising, setting up a franchise
9. Project management
10. Present perfect
11. Presentations – handling questions
12. Giving updates - phrases
13. Progress reports
14. Credit test

Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
ALLISON, J., EMMERSON, P. The Business 2.0 B1 Pre-Intermediate Student’s Book. Oxford: Macmillan Education 2014. ISBN 978-0-230-43780-7.

ALLISON, J., EMMERSON, P. The Business 2.0 B1 Pre-Intermediate Student’s Book. Oxford: Macmillan Education 2014. ISBN 978-0-230-43780-7.

Recommended Reading:
MASCULL, B. Business Vocabulary in Use. UK. Cambridge University Press 2002. ISBN 978-0-521-77529-8.
MURPHY, R., SMALZER, W. R. Cambridge English Grammar In Use Intermediate Incl Answers 2nd Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2000. ISBN 10 0521625971.
Business Spotlight Economia, a.s. www.business-spotlight.cz ISSN 1214-8377.
MASCULL, B. Business Vocabulary in Use. UK. Cambridge University Press 2002. ISBN 978-0-521-77529-8.
MURPHY, R., SMALZER, W. R. Cambridge English Grammar In Use Intermediate Incl Answers 2nd Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2000. ISBN 10 0521625971.
Business Spotlight Economia, a.s. www.business-spotlight.cz ISSN 1214-8377.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Exercises evaluationCredit10 5