AED_4 English for Economists Second IV

Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
summer 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jindřiška Kraťková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Karim Sidibe (seminar tutor)
Mgr. David Urban (seminar tutor)
Ing. Eva Simotová (assistant)
Bc. Patrik Vinkler (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Karim Sidibe
Centre of language services – Faculty of Corporate Strategy – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Timetable of Seminar Groups
AED_4/S01: Tue 13:05–14:35 E4, J. Kraťková
AED_4/S02: Thu 14:50–16:20 A7, D. Urban
AED_4/S03: Tue 16:30–18:00 E4, K. Sidibe
Prerequisites
FORMA(P) && VST VST
The student has the essential knowledge of English language at the level of A2 and is able to perform basic communication skills based on the elementary knowledge of the language.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 90 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/90, only registered: 0/90
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives supported by learning outcomes
The target of the course AED_4 is to extend the basic language skills necessary for the common written and spoken communication in the studied language. After the successful completion of the course, the students gain the following skills:
- ability to understand meaning of short messages or announcements
- ability to read short and simple texts (personal letter, schedule, etc.)
- partial mantaining a short social conversation
- creation of short writings (acknowledgements, short letters)
The students are prepared to gradually achieve the fixed output level of A2+ of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages in their productive and receptive skills at the end of the semester. The range of set topics - units 4-6 of the required literature.
Syllabus
  • 1. Sales
  • 2. Sales techniques
  • 3. Presentation
  • 4. Invitation
  • 5. Daily planning
  • 6. Online auctions
  • 7. Cultural awereness
  • 8. Globalisation
  • 9. Cultural differences
  • 10. Obligations
Literature
    required literature
  • HOBBS, M., KEDDLE, M. S. Commerce I. Oxford : Oxford University press, 2006. 135 s. ISBN 019-456982-9.
    not specified
  • ŠPAČKOVÁ DANIELA, Cvičebnice anglické gramatiky, Plzeň, Fraus, 2008, ISBN 978-80-7238-553-9
  • BÜRGER, J. a kol. VELKÝ EKONOMICKÝ SLOVNÍK. Plzeň : FRAUS, 2007. 1312 s. ISBN 978-80-7238-639-0.
  • MURPHY, R. Essential Grammar in Use. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007. 319 s. ISBN 978-0-521-67543-7.
  • RYNDOVÁ, J., TOUFAROVÁ, O.,MALÁ, E. E-learning : Study Support English Language First I. České Budějovice : VŠTE v Českých Budějovicích,2010. 23s. ISBN 978-80-87278-43-7.
  • RYNDOVÁ, J., TOUFAROVÁ, O.,MALÁ, E. E-learning : Study Support English Language First I. České Budějovice : VŠTE v Českých Budějovicích,2010. 27 s. ISBN 978-80-87278-42-0.
  • KOLEKTIV AUTORŮ Anglicko-český, česko-anglický velký slovník. Brno : Lingea, s.r.o., 2007. 1566 s. ISBN 978-80-87062-01-2.
Forms of Teaching
Seminar
Consultation
Teaching Methods
Frontal Teaching
Group Teaching - Cooperation
Group Teaching - Collaboration
Teaching Supported by Multimedia Technologies
E-learning
Student Workload
ActivitiesNumber of Hours of Study Workload
Daily StudyCombined Study
Preparation for Seminars, Exercises, Tutorial10 
Preparation for the Final Test12 
preparation for an oral presentation4 
Attendance on Seminars/Exercises/Tutorial/Excursion26 
Total:520
Assessment Methods and Assesment Rate
Test – final 70 %
Presentation 30 %
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
https://is.vstecb.cz/auth/do/5610/skripta/292986/Study_Support_-_English_Language_Second_III.pdf
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2010, summer 2011, winter 2011, summer 2012, winter 2012, summer 2013, winter 2013, winter 2014, summer 2015, winter 2015, Summer 2016, summer 2017.
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