Course Details
English Pre-Intermediate 1
Academic Year 2022/23
VYA006 course is part of 2 study plans
BPC-VP Summer Semester 1st year
BPC-VP Winter Semester 1st year
Grammar: present simple, wh-questions, present simple or continuous, past simple, comparative and superlative adjectives, countable and uncountable nouns, some/any, a lot of/many/much, future forms.
General Vocabulary: personal information, jobs, exchanging information, describing things and persons, question formation, word formation (prefixes, suffixes), writing an email, interview, filling a form, storytelling, time expressions, dicussion, expressing feelings, culture in the city.
Course Guarantor
Institute
Objective
Students will command basic vocabulary from general English, basic grammar rules, they will be able to communicate in everyday situations, to write both formal and informal letter, fill in a form.
The target level according to the CEFR is A2-.
Knowledge
Students will command basic vocabulary from general English, basic grammar rules, they will be able to communicate in everyday situations, to write both formal and informal letter, fill in a form.
The target level according to the CEFR is A2-.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of grammar rules and basic vocabulary at the pre-intermediate level.
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
2 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit
Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. 1A word order in question // common verb phrases, spelling, numbers
2. 1B present simple // describing people, personality adjectives
3. 1C present continuous // clothes, preposition of place
4. 2A past simple regular and irregular // holidays
5. 2B past continuous // preposition of time and place
6. 3A going to // airports
7. 3B present continuous (arrangements) // verbs+prepositions
8. 3C relative clauses // paraphrasing
9. 4A present perfect // housework
10. 4B present perfect or past simple // shopping
11. 5A+5B comparatives and superlatives // time expressions; describing a town
12. 4C+5C something, anything...; quantifiers // adjectives –ed/-ing; health
13. 6A+6B will // opposite verbs