MVŠO:YAKO1 English Conversation 1 - Course Information
YAKO1 English Conversation 1
Moravian Business College Olomoucwinter 2021
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Siran Agadzhanyan (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jiří Mánek (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Siran Agadzhanyan
Moravian Business College Olomouc
Supplier department: Moravian Business College Olomouc - Timetable
- Thu 15:00–16:30 B2.231
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- TYP_STUDIA(B)
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Business Economics and Management (programme MVŠO, 1120)
- Systems Engineering and Informatics (programme MVŠO, 1115)
- Course objectives (in Czech)
- Cílem předmětu English Conversation je obnovení a prohloubení základních znalostí a schopností studentů v používání anglického jazyka a současně též sjednocení znalostí a schopností studentů tak, aby byli připraveni na jejich rozšíření v prostředí obchodní angličtiny. Náplní předmětu English Conversation je zopakování a rozšíření slovní zásoby a znalostí v oblasti anglické gramatiky s důrazem na praktické uplatnění v běžných společenských konverzačních situacích, v nichž se studenti mohou ocitnout jak v osobním, tak zejména v pracovním životě.
- Syllabus
- 1. Food and restaurants (Present simple and continuous; Action and non-action verbs; Talking about eating habits).
2. Sports (Past tenses: simple/continuous/perfect; When you hear the final whistle (paragraph gap - fill); Talking about sports).
3. Family and personality (Future forms: going to/will/shall; We are family (predictions); Useful language for describing people).
4. Money (Present perfect and past simple; My life without money (predictions, WH questions, phrasal verbs); Money questionnaire).
5. Holidays (Strong adjectives; Present perfect continuous).
6. Transport (Comparatives and superlatives; Race to the sun; A journey from London to France (numbering activities)).
7. Modern manners - mobile phones (Must, have to, should (obligations); Culture shock).
8. Judging by appearances - describing people (Must, may, might, can't (deduction); Describing people: look or look like?).
9. Success and failure (Can, could, be able to (ability and possibility); Never give up (pair work, chart completion)).
10. Back to school, education (1st conditional and future time clauses + when, until; Talking about education).
Revision - vocabulary, grammar, social English, reading and comprehension check.
- 1. Food and restaurants (Present simple and continuous; Action and non-action verbs; Talking about eating habits).
- Literature
- required literature
- OXENDEN, Clive, LATHAM-KOENIG, Christina. New English file - Intermediate - Student's Book. Oxford University Press, 2011. info
- Assessment methods (in Czech)
- Písemná forma: závěrečný test.
Ústní forma: prokázání komunikačních dovedností studenta ve specifické odborné oblasti na základě pohovoru s vyučujícím. - Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually. - Teacher's information
- Written form: final test.
Oral form: proving communication skills in specific professional area, based on interview with teacher.
- Enrolment Statistics (winter 2021, recent)
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