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Course: Intermediate Academic English 1

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Course title Intermediate Academic English 1
Course code VCJ/AIV1
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory-optional, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Maliňák Tomáš, Mgr.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
The objective of VCJ/AIV1 is to systematically develop the language skills of Academic English. It focuses on teaching students to orientate in scientific texts, to improve their listening and writing skills, and to extend their knowledge of academic vocabulary.
Acquisition of academic language skills on the B1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference.
Prerequisites
Students must have a minimum language level in English of level B1 of the Common European Framework for Languages. To check which level of the CEFR you are currently at, we recommend that you use online tests, for example at http://examenglish.com/leveltest/index.html

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

Students are required to attend the classes although they may be absent twice per semester and they must participate in an active way. They must prepare for the classes as required by their teachers. They must successfully pass the ungraded evaluation.
Recommended literature
  • Michael Black, Wendy Sharp. Objective IELTS Intermediate.


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Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 03.11.2025 23:58. Data created for academic year 2025/2026