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Course title English B5
Course code UJP/AB5
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kokošková Vendula, Mgr.
  • Adamcová Tereza, Bc.
Course content
1. Course information. Unit 1 - TED TALK - Life lesson from a volunteer firefighter. Presentation skills - Being authentic 2. Unit 1 - present simple, adverbs of frequency. Skills for the 21st century. Job description. 3. Unit 2 - TED TALK - How to start a movement. Presentation skills-Beggining and ending. Pr.simple and continuous. 4. Unit 2 - Identifying trends. Relationships. Formal and Informal emails. 5. Unit 3 - TED TALK - An escape from poverty. Presentation skills- Persuasion. Countable and uncountable nouns. 6. Unit 3 - Teaching financial literacy. Everyday conversations. Writing a report. 7. Unit 4 - TED TALK- Don't eat a marshmallow. Present. skills - Body movement, gestures. Past simple+continuous. 8. Unit 4 - Paid to succeed. Prepositional phrases. Writing - Prepositions in messages. 9. Unit 5 - TED TALK-3 ways to lose control of your brand. Present.skills-Using slides. Comparatives and superlatives 10. Unit 5 - The power of the crowd. Asking for opinions. Writing a customer review. 11. Unit 6 - TED TALK - Talk nerdy to me. Present.skills - Engaging with your audience. Verb patterns. 12. Unit 6 - Why we don't listen anymore. Small talk phrases. Writing short emails. 13. Course evaluation.

Learning activities and teaching methods
E-learning, Collaborative instruction, Discussion, Instruction based on dialogue, Multimedia supported teaching, Seminar classes, Individual study
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 16 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
distinguish verb forms for indirect speech
identify the future tense
identify phrasal verbs
identify the use of will for offers and describing possible future events
identify adverbs and adverbial phrases
identify present perfect
distinguish active and passive voice
Skills
capture the main meaning of listening messages within familiar topics
search for relevant facts and information in short, simple texts
guess the meaning of simple words from context
simply describe situations within familiar topics
describe an inspiring person
use your voice effectively in presentations
discuss future
identify main ideas in fast speech
create effective slides
describe features of a city
plan an event
talk about nature
discuss discoveries
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
identify present perfect
distinguish between the subject and the object question
distinguish between the present simple and continuous
identify countable and uncountable nouns
distinguish between the past simple and continuous
identify comparatives and superlatives
identify verb patterns with -ing or infinitive
distinguish between formal and informal emails
identify marketing collocations
Skills
describe different types of professions, career
describe studies
discuss trends, habits
adequately start and end the presentation
explain financial matters
use gestures when presenting
give one's views, ask about one's views
carry out a small talk
write formal and informal email
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
E-learning
Multimedia supported teaching
Collaborative instruction
Individual study
Discussion
Cooperative instruction
Textual studies
Seminar
Skills
E-learning
Multimedia supported teaching
Skills demonstration
Discussion
Cooperative instruction
Collaborative instruction
Textual studies
Seminar
Competences
Seminar
E-learning
Multimedia supported teaching
Textual studies
Skills demonstration
Collaborative instruction
Cooperative instruction
Discussion
assessment methods
Knowledge
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Self-evaluation
Formative evaluation
Test
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Self-evaluation
Formative evaluation
Test
Individual presentation at a seminar
Competences
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Self-evaluation
Formative evaluation
Test
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Dummett, Paul; Stephenson, Helen; Lansford, Lewis. Keynote Intermediate Student's Book. .


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University of West Bohemia, date of update: 26.07.2024 23:53. Data created for academic year 2024/2025