Course: Intermediate English Examination

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Course title Intermediate English Examination
Course code KAL/ASZ
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction English
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)
  • Vysloužilová Vanda, Mgr.
  • Psutka Markéta, Mgr.
Course content
The examination has two parts: a written test on the grammar/vocabulary covered in the course and an interview. The interview will focus on topics from the study materials we have used. You must write a subject-related text (in English) that you submit to me latest a week before the exam. During the interview, you must introduce your text and talk about the content. Closer information about the exam can be found in Moodle.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
The examination will test the students' knowledge and skills acquired in the courses AS 1-4. By attending the four-term course and passing the exam students reach the B2 level as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Passing this exam, you will show that you are able to read, understand and compose subject-related texts as well as able to express him/herself in the field of his/her study. By attending the four-term course and passing the exam you will reach level B2, as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Prerequisites
This is meant for the students who want to take an exam at the end of the four-semester Intermediate English course. The exam can be taken on condition that the student has sucessfully passed all semesters of the course AS1-4. You have to register for ASZ in STAG at the beginning of the semester along with other courses. By attending the four-term course and passing the exam you will reach level B2, as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam, Analysis of linguistic

You have to have completed AS1 - AS4 succesfully to take ASZ, and register for the course in STAG at the beginning of the semester along with other courses. Emphasis is placed on reading comprehension and interpretation, grammar and vocabulary in accordance with the achieved language level B2. Part of the oral examination is also rechecking the grammar credit test (examination of any wrong answers). The oral examination is finished with a dialogue / monologue on one of the topics discussed during the semesters. You have to register for ASZ in STAG at the beginning of the semester along with other courses. Closer information on the exam can be found in Moodle (including mandatory information!).
Recommended literature
  • Krantz, Caroline; Roberts, Rachael. Navigate Upper-Intermediate B2 Coursebook.
  • Murphy, Raymond. English Grammar in Use, Fourth Edition.
  • Roberts, Rachael; Buchanan, Heather; Pathare, Emma. Navigate B1+ Intermediate.
  • různí autoři. odborné texty.


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Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Psychology (2015) Category: Psychology courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Musicology (2017) Category: Theory and history of arts 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Sociology (2016) Category: Social sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
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