Course Details
English Pre-Intermediate 1
Academic Year 2025/26
VYA006 course is not part of any programme in the faculty
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.
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.
Credits
2 credits
Language of instruction
Czech
Semester
summer
Course Guarantor
Institute
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit
Entry Knowledge
Basic knowledge of grammar rules and basic vocabulary at the pre-intermediate level.
Aims
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-.
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-.
The target level according to the CEFR is A2-.
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-.
Basic Literature
LATHAM-KOENIG, Christina, OXENDEN, Clive. English File Pre-Intermediate Third Edition - Student´s Book. Oxford UP, 2012.
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