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Lecturer(s)
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Raisová Eva, PhDr.
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Mišterová Ivona, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Tihelková Alice, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The course is a part of the Final State Examination of the bachelor's study programme Foreign Languages for Commercial Purposes. The written and as well as oral examination takes about 15 - 30 minutes. All procedures fully comply with the Study and Examination Regulations at the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Textual studies
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| use English at the B2+ level according to CEFR |
| characterize a set of documents making up commercial correspondence |
| describe documents pertaining to the performance and breach of a purchase contract |
| define written documents from the field of operations and personnel agenda |
| use informal business communications, mostly emails |
| Skills |
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| show on various types of tasks enhancement of the level of language skills achieved, i.e. B2+ according to CEFR |
| adequately apply the knowledge of the business writin standards |
| evaluate a specific document and take an attitude towards it |
| independently create written documents related to the performance and breach of purchase contract |
| independently create text documents related to an operating agenda, such as an invitation, meeting minutes, newsletter, etc. |
| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| demonstrate specialized knowledge at the B2+ level according to CEFR |
| demonstrate knowledge in the area of banking and insurance |
| analyze formal as well as informal letters, memoranda, requests, letters of complaint, orders, etc. |
| describe standard business procedures in both trade and manufacturing enterprises |
| use specialized terminology from the field of business |
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| apply theoretical knowledge practically |
| create formal as well as informal letters, memoranda, requests, letters of complaint, orders, etc. |
| create basic business documents, e.g. writing assessment, accounting reports, meeting minutes, and basic types of contracts |
| communicate - in written form - both within a firm and with business partner |
| analyse and solve actual business tasks to which they will apply their theoretical knowledge in practice |
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| Knowledge |
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| Textual studies |
| assessment methods |
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| Oral exam |
| Written exam |
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Recommended literature
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Mascull, Bill. Business vocabulary in use : intermediate. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-521-74862-9.
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