Course detail
English for bachelors- pre-intermediate 1
FEKT-XAN1Acad. year: 2012/2013
The English course for using English both accurately and fluently. Grammar and vocabulary are taught and explained thoroughly and all four language skills are developed systematically. It combines traditional methods of language teaching and more recent communicative approaches.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Vocabulary syllabus including dictionary training
All four skills in context
Everyday English usage
Prerequisites
Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Semester test.
Examination.
Course curriculum
2. Unit 1: Organizing vocabulary - topic groups, verb groups etc. Introductions and greetings.
3. Unit 2: Present Continuous versus Present Simple. Work - verb groups.
4. Unit 2: Describing a company. Making contact.
5. Unit 3: Past Simple. Sports and leisure - verb groups.
6. Unit 3: Past Simple - finishing. Conversation topics.
7. Unit 4: Futures: going to+infinitive, Present Continuous. At a hotel.
8. Unit 4: Writing letters, emails, faxes. Staying at a hotel.
9. Unit 5: Mass and count nouns. Expressing quantity.
10. Unit 5: Food. At a restaurant.
11. Unit 6: Comparative and superlative adjectives. Air travel.
12. Unit 6: Making arrangements. Technical text. Revision.
13. Semester test.
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Recommended reading
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme BTBIO-A Bachelor's
branch A-BTB , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch A-BTB , 2 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch A-BTB , 3 year of study, summer semester, elective general - Programme EECC Bc. Bachelor's
branch B-AMT , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-AMT , 2 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-AMT , 3 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-MET , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-MET , 2 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-MET , 3 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-TLI , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-TLI , 2 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-TLI , 3 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-SEE , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-SEE , 2 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-SEE , 3 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-EST , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-EST , 2 year of study, summer semester, elective general
branch B-EST , 3 year of study, summer semester, elective general
Type of course unit
Language exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2.Unit 2:The world of work.Present tenses-simple and continuous.Verb groups.Making contact.
3.Unit 2:Finishing-collocation,describing a company.
Unit 3:Challenges.Past tense-explanation and exercises.
4.Unit 3:Finishing-past simple and past continuous,nouns,verbs and adjectives,making negatives,making connections.Sports and leisure file.
5.Unit 4:Plans and arrangements.Expressing future - exercises.Hotel file.
6.Unit 4:Finishing-words and symbols.Emails faxes and letters.Staying at a hotel.
Units 1-4 revision.
7.Review Unit A:Units 1-4 revision.Half-semester test.
8.Unit 5:How healthy is your lifestyle? Mass and count nouns,expressing quantity.Food file.
9.Unit 5:Word groups.Living in different environment-comparison of lifestyles.At a restaurant.
10.Unit 6:Flying gets cheaper.Comparative and superlative adjectives,synonyms and antonyms.Travelling.
11.Unit 6:Word groups,air travel file.Transformations.
12.Unit 6:Finishing-making arrangements.General revision.
13.Semester test.