Course details

Headway Pre-Intermediate 2/2

IH2 Acad. year 2005/2006 Winter semester 3 credits

Current academic year

The course block is focused on the basic knowledge of grammar: tenses, time and conditional clauses, infinitive, reported statements, articles, etc. The students´ ability to communicate in everyday situations is developed as well as writing of letters, CV and filling in forms. The students will work with technical texts to get acquainted with basic technical terminology.

Guarantor

Žouželková Bartošová Marie, Mgr. (UJAZ)

Language of instruction

Czech

Completion

Credit+Examination

Time span

  • 26 hrs exercises

Department

Department of Foreign Languages (UJAZ)

Subject specific learning outcomes and competences

The students' ability to communicate in everyday situations will be developed. They will master the basic grammatical structures and new vocabulary, both general and technical.

Learning objectives

The course block for lower intermediate students is aimed at learning basic vocabulary and grammar and at developing the four language skills, reading, writing, speaking and listening. The students will learn basic technical terminology.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Successful passing the course IH2/1 in the summer semester of the previous academic year.

Study literature

  • Soars, J., Soars, L.: Headway pre-Intermediate Student's Book, Oxford University Press
  • Soars, J., Soars, L.: Headway pre-Intermediate Work Book, Oxford University Press
  • UJAZ: Technické pracovní listy

Fundamental literature

  • Soars, J., Soars, L.: Headway pre-Intermediate Student's Book, Oxford University Press
  • Soars, J., Soars, L.: Headway pre-Intermediate Work Book, Oxford University Press
  • UJAZ: Technické pracovní listy

Syllabus of seminars

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Syllabus of numerical exercises

  • People and animals, present continuous
  • Life in cities, multi-word verbs
  • Lifestyles, present simple
  • School, have got, numbers and prices
  • Facts and fiction, past tense, irregular verbs
  • Stories, interviews, time expressions
  • Shopping, articles, expressions of quantity
  • Clothes, food, form, polite requests
  • Plans and ambitions, verb patterns, future tense
  • Description of people, adjectives, comparatives and superlatives
  • Description of places, synonyms
  • Biography, present perfect, adverbs
  • Winter semester test
  • Professions, have to, should
  • Travelling, nouns, make and do
  • Environment, conditional and time clauses
  • 21 century, will
  • The past, used to
  • The role of women, question forms, question tags
  • Media, passive
  • Telephoning, word formation
  • Relationships, past perfect, indirect statements
  • Summer semester test

Progress assessment

Semester test.

Controlled instruction

Progress tests.

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