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Lecturer(s)
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Hastrdlová Šárka, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Topics: : preparing for a job interview - an elevator pitch : recent developments in the IT field. Computer specials. Cybercrime, information systems and communication, data protection, big data. : IoT, intelligent houses : Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) : Industrial robots - Automation and robotics. AI. : Machine learning. : Electronics (e.g. digital circuits and equipment, design of programmable circuits,control systems and sensors, circuit boards etc.) : Modern logistic trends, warehouse management system (WMS)
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments)
- Class attendance
- 28 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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- to develop and strengthen lexical and phraseological units of the general language - to develop basic language competence, mainly listening and text comprehension - to develop different forms of the spoken performance - discussions, presentations - to initiate systematic strengthening of the specific vocabulary
Students will acquire the B1 - B2 level as defined in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
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Prerequisites
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Students entry level is such as to enable them to acquire the CEFR level required at the end of the semester.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student's performance analysis, Interview, Systematické pozorování studenta
- participation in seminars - the successful completion of a test during the course of study - a fully developed oral presentation - the successful completion of an oral credit interview
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Recommended literature
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BONAMY, David. Technical english 4 Student's Book. Pearson Longman, 2011. ISBN 978-1408229552.
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BRIEGER, Nick, POHL Alison. Technical English: Vocabulary and Grammar. Summertown Publishing Ltd., 2002. ISBN 978-1902741765.
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ESTARAS, Santiago Remacha. Infotech - English for computer users Student's Book, Fourth Edition. Cambridge University ELT, 2008. ISBN 9780521702997.
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Martin Hewings. Advanced Grammar in Use: a self-study reference and practice book for advanced learners of English. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013. ISBN 9781107697386.
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SHELLY, Gary B. a Misty E. VERMAAT. Discovering computers 2010: living in a digital world, complete. Boston, 2010. ISBN 9780495806813.
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