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Lecturer(s)
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Stashko Halyna, Ph.D.
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Linhartová Yveta, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Brebera Pavel, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Boušková Šárka, Mgr.
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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. Language exam focusing both on accuracy and fluency of the candidate's performance in a foreign language by means of completing the tasks set within the standardized testing materials.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
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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. Subject completion requirements in case of a distance teaching mode: Based on the teacher´s requirements, the student participates in online lessons according to the schedule and completes the assigned tasks via the online systems Moodle / MS Teams.
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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- for non-native speakers Communicative competence: CEFR A2+ in general English.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral performance analysis
Written test - specific terminology. Written assignment- text analysis: abstract and glossary of the field-oriented terminology. Attending 70% of the sessions Completion of all prescribed assignments Exam/ Credit is based on the summary of materials/topics covered in the sessions.
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Recommended literature
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Oxford Advanced Learner´s Dictionary.
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Hollet, V. TechTalk-intermediate, OUP 2009.
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Naunton, J. ProFile 2. OUP, 2005.
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Rejtharová, Vlasta. Letter writing : praktická příručka anglické korespondence. Praha: Academia, 1966. ISBN 80-200-0555-2.
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Tryml, Sergej. Moderní učebnice angličtiny : (angličtina pro hospodářskou praxi I). Praha: Státní nakladatelství technické literatury, 1987.
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