English Intermediate 1

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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:

- class participation

- assignment completion

- completing the final written test

Course web page:

www.helpforenglish.cz;
www.CambridgeESOL.org/teach;
www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/learningenglish
http://www.ego4u.com,
http://www.englishlistening.com,
http://www.englishpage.com,
http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com,
http://www.eslprintables.com,
http://www

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 2017/2018:

	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 (paralelka 6)
Tue
Wed	room K330 Učebna K330 (DAMU) (Karlova 26, Praha 1) ŠRÁMKOVÁ M. 09:30–11:00 (paralelka 2) room 0204 Učebna CJP 204 (Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12)) PÁROVÁ Š. 10:45–12:15 (paralelka 3)
Thu	room 0204 Učebna CJP 204 (Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12)) PÁROVÁ Š. 10:45–12:15 (paralelka 7)
Fri	room S105 Počítačová učebna S105 (DAMU) (Karlova 26, Praha 1) PÁROVÁ Š. 09:00–10:30 (paralelka 1)room R210 Učebna R210 (DAMU) (Karlova 26, Praha 1) KRÁL Z. 10:45–12:15 (paralelka 4)

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Fri	09:00–10:30	Štěpánka PÁROVÁ	Počítačová učebna S105 (DAMU) Karlova 26, Praha 1		paralelka 1
	Wed	09:30–11:00	Marie ŠRÁMKOVÁ	Učebna K330 (DAMU) Karlova 26, Praha 1		paralelka 2
	Wed	10:45–12:15	Štěpánka PÁROVÁ	Učebna CJP 204 Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12)		paralelka 3
	Fri	10:45–12:15	Zdeněk KRÁL	Učebna R210 (DAMU) Karlova 26, Praha 1		paralelka 4
	Mon	12:30–14:00	Marie ŠRÁMKOVÁ	Učebna CJP 204 Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12)		paralelka 6
	Thu	10:45–12:15	Štěpánka PÁROVÁ	Učebna CJP 204 Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12)		paralelka 7
		–	Zdeněk KRÁL			paralelka 99

Schedule for summer semester 2017/2018:

	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 (paralelka 1)room 207 Room No. 2 (Lažanský palác) FOUSTKA K. 10:45–12:15 (paralelka 3) room 241 Room No. 3 (Lažanský palác) KRÁL Z. 10:45–12:15 (paralelka 2)
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Thu	09:00–10:30	Zdeněk KRÁL	Room No. 3 Lažanský palác		paralelka 1
	Thu	10:45–12:15	Zdeněk KRÁL	Room No. 3 Lažanský palác		paralelka 2
	Thu	10:45–12:15	Karel FOUSTKA	Room No. 2 Lažanský palác		paralelka 3
		–	Zdeněk KRÁL			paralelka 99

The subject is a part of the following study plans: