PJI1A Foreign Language I/1 - English

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2002
Extent and Intensity
0/4/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Alena Bendová (lecturer)
Mgr. Silvie Bilková (lecturer)
Mgr. Lucie Fialová (lecturer)
Mgr. Jiřina Hrbáčková (lecturer)
prof. Mgr. Jan Chovanec, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jana Mužíková (lecturer)
Ing. Mgr. Blanka Pojslová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Edward Ross, B.A. (lecturer)
Mgr. Radek Vogel, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Radek Vogel, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Economics and Administration Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Mgr. Lenka Skoupá
Timetable of Seminar Groups
PJI1A/01: Tue 8:30–10:05 S401, Thu 8:30–10:05 S401
PJI1A/02: Tue 10:15–11:50 S401, Thu 10:15–11:50 S401
PJI1A/03: Tue 12:00–13:35 S401, Thu 12:00–13:35 S401
PJI1A/04: Tue 8:30–10:05 S315, Thu 8:30–10:05 S315
PJI1A/05: Tue 8:30–10:05 S313, Thu 8:30–10:05 S313
PJI1A/06: Tue 10:15–11:50 S315, Thu 10:15–11:50 S315
PJI1A/07: No timetable has been entered into IS.
PJI1A/08: Tue 10:15–11:50 S313, Thu 10:15–11:50 S313
PJI1A/09: Tue 8:30–10:05 S305, Thu 8:30–10:05 S305
PJI1A/10: Tue 10:15–11:50 S305, Thu 10:15–11:50 S305
PJI1A/11: Tue 12:00–13:35 S305, Thu 12:00–13:35 S305
PJI1A/12: Tue 12:00–13:35 S313, Thu 12:00–13:35 S313
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Foreign Language I-a (JIZ) In the second semester the course provides an opportunity to master further topics and skills typical for a more complex communication, and to apply them to professional activities typical of the business environment, such as interpretation of graphical data. Emphasis will be placed on the principles of translation of economic and business texts into Czech and the main stumbling blocks encountered in translation. Credit requirements: active participation in seminars, 60% score in the final test and submission of a seminar translation or essay.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • Unit 1 - Face to face communication Unit 2 - Letters, faxes, memos Unit 3 - Telephoning Unit 4 - Reports Unit 5 - Working together Unit 6 - International trade Unit 7 - Money matters
Literature
  • JONES, Leo and Richard ALEXANDER. New international business English : communication skills in English for business purposes : student's book. New ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996, 176 s. ISBN 0521455804. info
  • JONES, Leo and Richard ALEXANDER. New international business English : communication skills in English for business purposes : workbook. New ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996, 144 s. ISBN 0521455790. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
seminární typ výuky ukončen zápočtem předpoklady pro zápočet: 80% účast v seminářích 60% úspěšnost u zápočtového testu seminární překlad odborného ekonomického testu z angličtiny do češtiny
Language of instruction
English
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008.
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