Course detail

English Intermediate MA 1 - winter

FaVU-2AINV/M-ZAcad. year: 2023/2024

Students enhance their vocabulary, speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills at intermediate level. They improve their knowledge of various grammar phenomena such as conditionals, modals, wish sentences, reported speech, etc. They learn to speak both about general topics and topics related to their artistic disciplines and beyond. This course corresponds to B1 level of English.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

3

Entry knowledge

Placement test.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

General B1 test at the end of the semester. Regular assignments - presentations, reading (videos, podcasts), short written texts. Continuous, regular work on a weekly basis. Assigned homework must be handed on time!
Hybrid forms of learning (in-class or remote forms - online). Min 75% attendance at all videoconferences. . For all other absences, the student must have a note from his or her doctor.

Aims

Improving of complex language skills and preparation for the general linal B1 test at the end of the semester.
Continuous assessment: essays, tests, papers , general test at the B1 level at the end of the semester. Students should be able to describe their artistic project both in a written and spoken form, they should be able to understand a short text from an art magazine, understand the basic ideas contained in an interview/lecture/presentation of a native speaker (artist, theoretician).

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

-Life Intermediate, Stephenson Helen et al. (EN)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Seminar

52 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Life Intermediate 1 - 3