English Intermediate 1

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
702SAB11 Z 1 2T Czech winter and summer

Subject guarantor

Klára BICANOVÁ, Štěpánka PÁROVÁ

Name of lecturer(s)

Klára BICANOVÁ, Ludmila BOHUSLAVOVÁ, Karel FOUSTKA, Zdeněk KRÁL, Štěpánka PÁROVÁ, Marie ŠRÁMKOVÁ, Halka VOLKMANOVÁ

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Ability to communication in practical situations.

Ability to describe one's experiences, events, goals and formulate opinions.

Study vocabulary.

Mode of study

Reading and text analysis, listening, presentation and practice of grammar and lexical structures. moderated discussions, preparation and analysis of one's written work, discussions.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Requirement for registration is a knowledge level at the lower course level (A21,A22).

Course contents

Practice of grammar and vocabulary in communication situations and expanding study vocablary.

Students understand the main idea clearly and comprehensible information regarding common topics encountered at work, school and free time, etc. They are able to manage most situations which may occur in area where the language is spoken. They are able to write simply and coherently on topics known well or are personally interesting. They are able to describe their experiences and events and briefly explain and justify their opinions and plans.

The grammar and conversation topics below are merely for orientation and may change according to the needs of the group and current topic. Grammar: past perfect, past modal verbs, verb phrases, passive structures, tense and conditional sentences, indirect speech, relative clauses, prepositional phrases, phrasal verbs, articles.

Writing of formal and personal letters.

Topics: school, work, free time, residence, travel.

Recommended or required reading

The folowing list in not exhaustive. Only selections are made from some publications. The instructor will give more precise information.

ALEXANDER, L.G. : Longman English Grammar Practice for Intermediate Students, Longman, 1991, ISBN: 0-582-04588-6

ALEXANDER, L.G: Longman English Grammar: Longman, 1991, ISBN: 0-582-55892-1

EASTWOOD, John : Oxford Practice Grammar, OUP, 1993,ISBN: 0 19 431352 2

KERR, Philip + JONES, Ceri: Straightforward - Intermediate, MAcMillan, 2006, ISBN: 978-0230-02078-8

MURPHY, R : English Grammar in Use,CUP; ISBN-0-521-53289-2

REDMAN, S : English Vocabulary In USe - Pre-intermediate and Intermeiate, CUP, 1997, ISBN: 0-521-55737-2

REDSTON, Ch. + CUNNINGHAM G: Face2Face, Intermediate, CUP 2006; ISBN-0-521-60336-6

SHARMAN, E: Across Cultures, Longman, 2004, ISBN: 0582-81797-8

SOARS, J. and L : New Headway English Course, Intermediate, OUP; ISBN 0-19-470223-5

SWAN, M.: Practical English Usage, OUP, 1989, ISBN: 0-19-431185-6

VINCE, M. : Language Practice-English Grammar And Vocabulary, Macmillan, 2003, ISBN: 1-405-00766-4

Current events from magazines, newspapers and the internet.

Assessment methods and criteria

Credit is awarded for:

Note

If the student is not able to attend classes (due to internship, competition, serious health problems), they are obligated to contact the instructor and obtain the necessary materials and arrange a consultation appointment, otherwise they will not receive credit.

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
room 0204
Učebna CJP 204
(Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12))
ŠRÁMKOVÁ M.
12:30–14:00
(parallel6)
Tue
room K330
Učebna K330 (DAMU)
(Karlova 26, Praha 1)
ŠRÁMKOVÁ M.
13:20–14:50
(parallel2)
Wed
room 0204
Učebna CJP 204
(Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12))
PÁROVÁ Š.
10:45–12:15
(parallel3)room 0204
Učebna CJP 204
(Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12))
VOLKMANOVÁ H.
12:30–14:00
(parallel5)
Thu
room 0204
Učebna CJP 204
(Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12))
PÁROVÁ Š.
10:45–12:15
(parallel7)
Fri
room S105
Počítačová učebna S105 (DAMU)
(Karlova 26, Praha 1)
PÁROVÁ Š.
09:00–10:30
(parallel1)room R210
Učebna R210 (DAMU)
(Karlova 26, Praha 1)
KRÁL Z.
10:45–12:15
(parallel4)
Date Day Time Tutor Location Notes No. of paralel
Fri 09:00–10:30 Štěpánka PÁROVÁ Počítačová učebna S105 (DAMU)
Karlova 26, Praha 1 		parallel1
Tue 13:20–14:50 Marie ŠRÁMKOVÁ Učebna K330 (DAMU)
Karlova 26, Praha 1 		parallel2
Wed 10:45–12:15 Štěpánka PÁROVÁ Učebna CJP 204
Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12) 		parallel3
Fri 10:45–12:15 Zdeněk KRÁL Učebna R210 (DAMU)
Karlova 26, Praha 1 		parallel4
Wed 12:30–14:00 Halka VOLKMANOVÁ Učebna CJP 204
Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12) 		parallel5
Mon 12:30–14:00 Marie ŠRÁMKOVÁ Učebna CJP 204
Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12) 		parallel6
Thu 10:45–12:15 Štěpánka PÁROVÁ Učebna CJP 204
Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12) 		parallel7
– Štěpánka PÁROVÁ
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 241
Room No. 3
(Lažanský palác)
KRÁL Z.
09:00–10:30
(parallel1)room 241
Room No. 3
(Lažanský palác)
KRÁL Z.
10:45–12:15
(parallel2)
room 207
Room No. 2
(Lažanský palác)
FOUSTKA K.
09:00–10:30
(parallel3)
Fri
Date Day Time Tutor Location Notes No. of paralel
Thu 09:00–10:30 Zdeněk KRÁL Room No. 3
Lažanský palác 		parallel1
Thu 10:45–12:15 Zdeněk KRÁL Room No. 3
Lažanský palác 		parallel2
Thu 09:00–10:30 Karel FOUSTKA Room No. 2
Lažanský palác 		parallel3
– Zdeněk KRÁL
parallel99

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