English

Not applicable.

Development of all language skills, consolidation and deepening of knowledge of grammatical structures, and increase in vocabulary with special emphasis on language needed at work.

Knowledge of English at CEF B1 level.

Not applicable.

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

The assessment consists of a written test and final exam. 75% attendance and active participation at classes is required.

1) Tense review. Prefixes.
2) Levels of formality. Discussing suggestions on the phone.
3) Past tenses and the Present Perfect. Technical text.
4) Job and motivation vocabulary. Sentence stress, emphasis. Communication at work.
5) Revision. Articles, Present Simple and Continuous.
6) Verbs of communication. Technical text.
7) Cohesion, linking. Turn-giving and turn-taking.
8) Future. Predictions. Technical text.
9) Auxiliaries. Word stress.
10) Offering, accepting and declining.
11) Revision. Narrative tenses.
12) Idioms. Being concise. Chairing a meeting. Technical text.
13) Credit test

Not applicable.

Preparation for the course Practical English 2.

Determination of controlled education and the way of its application are established by yearly public notice.

Not applicable.

Not applicable.

MASCULL, B.: Business Vocabulary in Use Advanced, CUP 2004 (EN)
MASCULL, B.: Business Vocabulary in Use Intermediate, CUP 2002 (EN)

ESTERAS, S. R. and FABRE, E. M.: Professional English in Use ICT, CUP 2007. (EN)