Course Unit Code | 712-3114/05 |
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Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 2 ECTS credits |
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Type of Course Unit * | Optional |
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Level of Course Unit * | Second Cycle |
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Year of Study * | Second Year |
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Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Summer Semester |
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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Language of Instruction | Czech |
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Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester |
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Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| CHU01 | Mgr. Gabriela Chudašová |
| TRA0015 | Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská |
Summary |
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Cambridge English for Engineering:
A student is able to describe various jointing and fixing technique, describes design phases, types of drawings, is able to discuss about dimensions and precison. He resolves design problems, describes types of technical problem, assesses faults, their causes, suggests repairs and following maintenance.
The teacher reserves the right to modify, supplement and make changes, should the need arise. |
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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The aim is to create a grounding of general and professional language with respect to communication skills, i.e. reading, writing, speaking and listening with the output level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. |
Course Contents |
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Units 3.9-5.15
1. Explaining jointing and fixing techniques
2. Describing positions of assembled components
3. Larry Walters' story
4. Engineering design – working with drawings
5. Discussing dimensions and precision
6. Describing design phases and procedures
7. Resolving design problems
8. Describing types of technical problems
9. Assessing and interpreting faults
10. Describing the problems
11. Describing the causes of faults
12. The true story of Air Transat Flight 236
13. Working out repairs and maintenance
14. Credit test
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Recommended or Required Reading |
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Required Reading: |
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IBBOTSON, M. Cambridge English for Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2009. ISBN 9780521715188. |
IBBOTSON, M. Cambridge English for Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2009. ISBN 9780521715188. |
Recommended Reading: |
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IBBOTSON, M. Professional English in Use Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2009.
MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use 3rd Edition with Answers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2004. |
IBBOTSON, M. Professional English in Use Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2009.
MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use 3rd Edition with Answers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2004. |
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Task Title | Task Type | Maximum Number of Points (Act. for Subtasks) | Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing |
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Credit | Credit | | |