Course detail

English Pre-Intermediate 1

FAST-BYA3Acad. year: 2009/2010

Grammar: present simple (2), wh-questions, present simple or continuous, past simple, comparative and superlative adjectives, mass and count nouns, some/any, a lot of/many/much, future forms.
General Vocabulary: personal information file, professional lifestyles, jobs, exchanging information, describing things and persons, word formation, writing an email, interview, filling a form, storytelling, time expressions, dicussions, expressing feelings, culture in the city.

Language of instruction

Czech

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Mgr. Lucie Olšová

Department

Institute of Social Sciences (SPV)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will command the basic vocabulary from general English, the basic grammar rules, they will be able to communicate in everyday life situations, to write both formal and informal letter, fill in a form.
Target level according to CEFR is A1+.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of grammar rules and the basic vocabulary at the elementary level.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Course curriculum

GRAMMAR, VOCABULARY
1. 1A/D word order in question, relative clauses, classroom language
2. 1B present simple,family, personality adjectives
3. 1C present continuous, the body, prepositions of place
4. 2A past simple regular and irregular, holidays
5. 2B past continuous, preposition of time and place
6. 2C question with and without auxiliary, music
7. 3A going to, present continuous (arrangements), look after, for
8. 3B/C will, won´t p. 33, verbs
9. 3D review of tenses, verbs + preposition
10. 4A present perfect, ever/never, Clothes
11. 4B present perfect , yet, already, just, verb phrases
12. 4C comperatives, time expressions
13. 4D superlatives, opposite adjectives, directions

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Students will command the basic vocabulary from general English, the basic grammar rules, they will be able to communicate in everyday life situations, to write both formal and informal letter, fill in a form.
Target level according to CEFR is A1+.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Clive Oxenden: New English File Pre- Intermediate. Oxford University Press, 2005.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-K-C-GK Bachelor's

    branch G , 2 year of study, winter semester, recommended course

  • Programme B-P-C-GK Bachelor's

    branch G , 2 year of study, winter semester, recommended course

  • Programme B-P-C-SI Bachelor's

    branch VS , 2 year of study, winter semester, recommended course

  • Programme B-P-C-ST Bachelor's

    branch VS , 2 year of study, winter semester, recommended course

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. Lucie Olšová