Lecturer(s)
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Linhartová Yveta, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Introduction - The right job for you. Mathematics, Physics - basic terminology. Rail transport. Road transport. Aviation. Public transport. Travel agency, travel formalities. Transport infrastructure. Cargo transport, Incoterms. Intermodal transport. Company presentation. Final test based on the standardized test items.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Work with text (with textbook, with book)
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Learning outcomes
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Students understand the core idea of a standard utterance in the target language; they are able to engage in an interaction without preparation and to justify their opinion. Students cover professionally oriented situations. Target level B1.
Upon a successful completion of the course, students use the language effectively in complex, professionally oriented situations and are able to work independently with the field-oriented literature.
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Prerequisites
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Communicative competence: CEFR A2 in general English and ESP.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination
Written test - specific vocabulary. Written assignment - text analysis, glossary of related terminology.
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Recommended literature
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Oxford Advanced Learner´s Dictionary.
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Cooper, B. K. Railway Terminolog. 1994, Ian Allan Publishing.
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Hollett, V. TechTalk-intermediate, OUP 2009.
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Jones, L. New International Business English. 2000, CUP.
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Rejtharová, V. Letter Writing. 1996, Academia Praha.
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Tryml, S. a kol. Moderní učebnice angličtiny, Praha 1988.
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