Course: English Language 4

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Course title English Language 4
Course code KAJ/UA4Q
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Dömischová Ivona, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Valentová Ruth, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kořínková Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Nosková Lenka, Mgr.
Course content
The course deals with selected basic grammatical phenomena, namely the first and second conditional, future time clauses, reported speech in sentences and questions, gerunds and infinitives. The course also includes vocabulary from the field of education, houses, shopping, making nouns from verbs, work. It is also engaged in practicing correct pronunciation of English vowels and consonants and reading words in English phonetic alphabet.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
Learning outcomes
The language course is aimed at developing, improving and practising skills in speaking, writing, listening and reading.
By the end of the course, the student will have achieved A2/B1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference and the European Language Portfolio.
Prerequisites
Active knowledge of English.

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam, Student performance, Analysis of linguistic, Systematic Observation of Student, Written exam

- at least 80% attendance of the lessons - active lesson participation, do all homework in time and fulfilment of all other tasks, specified at the beginning of the semester - pass the credit test (the passing line for the test is 70%), textbook: English File Intermediate, 3rd Edition, lessons 7 - 8.
Recommended literature
  • C.Latham-Koenig,C.Oxenden. (2019). English File Intermediate, 4th Edition. Oxford.
  • Coe,N., Harrison,M.,Paterson,K. Oxford Practice Grammar.
  • Murphy R. English Grammar in Use. Cambridge University Press.
  • R.Gairns; S.Redman. Oxford Word Skills, Intermediate.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching primary school classes 1 through 5 (MD16) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching primary school classes 1 through 5 (MD18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching primary school classes 1 through 5 (MD17) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer