English Pre-Intermediate 1

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
702SAA21 Z 1 2T Czech winter

Subject guarantor

Klára BICANOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s)

Klára BICANOVÁ, Karel FOUSTKA

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Introduction to the phonetic, grammatic and lexical basics of the English language.

Use of basic vocabulary to react in simple everyday situations.

Mode of study

Readings and text analysis, listening, presentation and practice of grammar and lexical structures, moderated discussions.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Knowledge of English at the prior course level (A1/1, A1/2)

Course contents

Development of all language skills:

Speaking: Active use of a fundamental vocabulary and simple phrases regarding everyday life.

Writing: Simple text on a postcard or email.

Topics: family, school, the city, housing, describing things and people.

Grammar: articles, modal verbs in the present, Present simple and continuous, Past tense, Present perfect, phrases with „going to“, future tense.

Recommended or required reading

KOLLMANNOVA´,L.: Angličtina pro samouky, LEDA 1995, ISBN 80-85927-02-0.

Učebnice je určena především pro samostudium

MURPHY,Raymond. Essential grammar in Use :a self-study reference and practice book for elementary students of English : with answers. Edited by 3rd ed. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007. xi, 319 s. ISBN 978-0-521-67580. info

SOARS, Liz - SOARS, John. New Headway English course.Pre-Intermediate Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000. 143 s. ISBN 0-19-436677-4. info

Supplementary materials from newpapers, magazines and the internet.

Selections from the aforementioned materials. More exact info from the instructor.

Assessment methods and criteria

The course is completed with credit.

Conditions for receiving credit:

Active participation in class

completion of assignments

final test.

Course web page

www.helpforenglish.cz
www.CambridgeESOL.org/teach
www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/learningenglish

Note

If the student is unable to attend instruction because of extenuating circumstances (internship, competitions, serious health problems), the instructor must be contacted to supply the materials and set a appointment for consultation.

Further information

This course is an elective for all AMU students

Schedule for winter semester 2018/2019:

06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
room 0219
Room 219

(Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12))
PÁROVÁ Š.
09:00–10:30
(parallel1)
Fri
Date Day Time Tutor Location Notes No. of paralel
Thu 09:00–10:30 Štěpánka PÁROVÁ Room 219
Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12)
parallel1
Halka VOLKMANOVÁ
parallel99

Schedule for summer semester 2018/2019:

06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
room 207
Room No. 2

(Lažanský palác)
FOUSTKA K.
10:45–12:15
(parallel1)
Fri
Date Day Time Tutor Location Notes No. of paralel
Thu 10:45–12:15 Karel FOUSTKA Room No. 2
Lažanský palác
parallel1
Karel FOUSTKA
parallel99

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