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Course Unit Code712-0158/03
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Choice-compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer 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
LAN20Mark Landry
SLA14Mgr. Karolina Slamová, Ph.D.
CHU01Mgr. Gabriela Chudašová
WLO74Mgr. Andrea Wlochová, Ph.D.
JUR21Mgr. Radka Juříčková, Ph.D.
VYH19Mgr. Martina Rochlová
PEL12Mgr. Barbara Kratochvílová
VAS0004Mgr. Ivana Vašková, MBA
ZUB0006Mgr. Pavla Zubková
SMU0007Mgr. Kateřina Smutná
TRA0015Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská
Summary
A student will learn about misunderstandings resulting in unawareness of cross-cultural differences, will learn to characterize "Niche tourism", to react to specialized needs of customers with disabilities, to plan business travel and discuss receptionist's duties.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Tourism 2 Intermediate:

The aim is to acquire communication skills in professional English with the output level B1-B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Course Contents
Tourism 2 Intermediate: Units: 10 - 12

1 Cross-cultural misunderstandings
2 Specialized tourism
3 Special requests
4 Describing disability
5 Cultural awareness
6 Business travel
7 Comparing conference centres
8 Describing dimensions, capacity, and facilities
9 Conference equipment and facilities
10 Quality standards
11 Receptionist duties
12 Check out procedures
13 Reporting to the manager
14 Credit test

Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
WALKER, R., HARDING, K. Tourism 2 Student´s Book. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2007. ISBN 978-019-455105-2.
WALKER, R., HARDING, K. Tourism 2 Student´s Book. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2007. ISBN 978-019-455105-2.
Recommended Reading:
STUART , R., EDWARDS, L. English Vocabulary in Use Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press 2006. ISBN 9780521614658.

MURPHY, R., SMALZER, W. R. Cambridge English Grammar In Use Intermediate Incl Answers 2nd Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2000. ISBN 10 0521625971.
STUART , R., EDWARDS, L. English Vocabulary in Use Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press 2006. ISBN 9780521614658.

MURPHY, R., SMALZER, W. R. Cambridge English Grammar In Use Intermediate Incl Answers 2nd Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2000. ISBN 10 0521625971.
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 evaluation and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        Exercises evaluationCredit 
        ExaminationExamination100 51