Course details
English: Beginners 1/2
AH0 Acad. year 2009/2010 Winter semester
Introduction to English language study, basic grammar structures, basic vocabulary and its systematic training, training of listening, training of understanding English texts, and training of communication on read text. Communication in everyday situations.
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Time span
- 26 hrs exercises
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Subject specific learning outcomes and competences
Students will master the basic grammatical structures as tenses, time clauses, infinitive, reported statements, articles, etc. Students will be got acquainted with basic and vocabulary. The students' basic ability to communicate in everyday situations will be developed.
Learning objectives
The course for beginners is aimed at learning both basic vocabulary and grammar. It is a preparatory course for the following Headway Pre-Intermediate course BAN1-S in the summer semester or BAN1-W in the next academic year.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
No prerequisity knowledge is called for.
Study literature
- Soars, J., Soars, L.: Headway Elementary Student's Book, Oxford University Press
Fundamental literature
- Soars, J., Soars, L.: Headway Elementary Student's Book, Oxford University Press
Syllabus of numerical exercises
The course duration is two semestes. Topics will be trained in both winter and summer semesters.
- People
- Work
- Free time
- Stop and Check
- Places
- What can you do?
- Then and now
- How things began
- Stop and Check (1st semester of course block study)
- Food and drink
- Describing places
- Describing people
- Planning the future
- Stop and Check
- Did you know that?
- In my life
- Thank you and goodbye
- Stop and Check (2nd semester of course block study)
Progress assessment
Class credit is not defined because this course is voluntary.
Controlled instruction
Active participation on seminars and progress tests.
Course inclusion in study plans