Course detail

Technical English Exam

FSI-TEN3 Acad. year: 2021/2022 Summer semester

The exam tests the knowledge, professional vocabulary and skills acquired in previous study. It corresponds to B2 level according to the "Common European Framework of Reference: Learning, Teaching, Assessment" set by the Council of Europe.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Can understand the main ideas of complex texts on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialisation. Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity, explain and present various topics, explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options. The scope corresponds to the Upper-Intermediate level and the content of the courses TEN1 and TEN2 (see the courses documentation).

Prerequisites

Knowledge of Upper-Intermediate level and professional vocabulary learnt in the courses TEN1 and TEN2 is regarded as a minimum to pass the exam.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Separately registered exam following previous language lessons.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The exam has a written and an oral part and tests English at B2 level. The written part focuses on grammar and technical vocabulary. The oral part tests fluency, pronunciation and ability to use professional vocabulary and grammar covered in the compulsory literature. In both parts, students are required to collect at least 50% of the points.

Language of instruction

English

Aims

The aim of the examination is to prove student's knowledge, skills and professional 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-MET-P: Mechatronics, Bachelor's
branch ---: no specialisation, 4 credits, compulsory

Programme B-FIN-P: Physical Engineering and Nanotechnology, Bachelor's
branch ---: no specialisation, 4 credits, compulsory

Programme B-STI-A: Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's
branch ---: no specialisation, 4 credits, compulsory

Programme B-ENE-P: Energy, Bachelor's
branch ---: no specialisation, 4 credits, compulsory

Programme B-PDS-P: Industrial Design, Bachelor's
branch ---: no specialisation, 4 credits, compulsory

Programme B-MAI-P: Mathematical Engineering, Bachelor's
branch ---: no specialisation, 4 credits, compulsory

Programme B-STR-P: Engineering, Bachelor's
branch AIŘ: Applied Computer Science and Control, 4 credits, compulsory

Programme B-STR-P: Engineering, Bachelor's
branch KSB: Quality, Reliability and Safety, 4 credits, compulsory

Programme B-ZSI-P: Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's
branch MTI: Materials Engineering, 4 credits, compulsory

Programme B-STR-P: Engineering, Bachelor's
branch SSZ: Machine and Equipment Construction, 4 credits, compulsory

Programme B-STR-P: Engineering, Bachelor's
branch STG: Manufacturing Technology, 4 credits, compulsory

Programme B-ZSI-P: Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's
branch STI: Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering, 4 credits, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Guided consultation

1 hours, compulsory

Syllabus

There are no lessons.