Course detail

General English Exam

FSI-GEN3 Acad. year: 2020/2021 Summer semester

The exam tests General English knowledge, vocabulary and skills acquired in previous study at B1 level. It consists of a written and an oral part.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

2

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, etc. Can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Can produce connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest. Is familiar with language and vocabulary specific for his/her professional life, describe how things work, describe the components of things and the like.
The scope corresponds to the Intermediate level and the content of the courses GEN1 and GEN2 (see courses documentation).

Prerequisites

Study of grammar and vocabulary corresponding to the courses GEN1/GEN2 are regarded as a minimum to pass the exam.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Separately registered exam folowing previous language lessons.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The exam has a written and an oral part and tests the General English knowledge at B1 level. The written part focuses on reading, listening, cloze test, grammar and vocabulary. The oral part tests fluency, pronunciation and ability to use vocabulary and grammar covered in the compulsory literature. In both parts, students are required to collect at least 50% of the points.

Aims

The aim of the examination is to prove student's knowledge, skills and vocabulary. He/she is expected to use the language as an independent user.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

There are no lessons.

The study programmes with the given course

Programme B-ENE-P: Energy, Bachelor's, compulsory

Programme B-STI-A: Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's, compulsory

Programme B-PRP-P: Professional Pilot, Bachelor's, compulsory

Programme B-PDS-P: Industrial Design, Bachelor's, compulsory

Programme B-MET-P: Mechatronics, Bachelor's, compulsory

Programme B-MAI-P: Mathematical Engineering, Bachelor's, compulsory

Programme B-FIN-P: Physical Engineering and Nanotechnology, Bachelor's, compulsory

Programme B3S-P: Engineering, Bachelor's
branch B-PRP: Professional Pilot, compulsory

Programme B-ZSI-P: Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's
specialization MTI: Materials Engineering, compulsory

Programme B-ZSI-P: Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's
specialization STI: Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering, compulsory

Programme B-STR-P: Engineering, Bachelor's
specialization STR: Engineering, compulsory

Type of course unit