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English language II

Code: 187599
ECTS: 3
Lecturers in charge: Ivana Jardas Duvnjak, prof., nasl. pred. - Predavanja
Lecturers: Ivana Jardas Duvnjak, prof., nasl. pred. - Exercises
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1. komponenta

Lecture typeTotal
Exercises 15
Lectures 30
* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)
Description:
The aim of the course is to expand the vocabulary related to road and postal traffic, as well as the expected grammatical structures that include verb tenses, comparing adjectives, creating and using adverbs, using modal verbs, converting formal to informal speech in the present. The goal is also to expand the lexicon related to traffic, while the exercises establish and practice grammar and newly acquired vocabulary. Teaching a foreign language aims to introduce students to new communication systems and enable their easier and more direct involvement in world events and familiarization with the elements of culture and civilization of the English-speaking peoples. Learning a foreign language is in line with the aspiration to preserve the wealth of diversity of multilingual Europe as well as encouraging the development of a culture of dialogue and civilization.
Learning outcomes:
  1. Understand and apply basic terms from the professional terminology of road traffic in English,
  2. Apply grammatical structures to texts and tasks,
  3. Interpret and use verb tenses in a real language context
  4. Present their own ideas related to the development of traffic solutions
  5. Write a short essay within the course topics
  6. Be able to communicate in a foreign language within the course topics, to express one's own opinions
  7. Compare and evaluate different traffic solutions
  8. Analyze moderately complex texts and solve tasks
  9. Use part of general language competences at level B1
Literature:
  1. English textbook of Transport I (izabrana poglavlja), Katja Bošković Gazdović:, Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Fakultet prometnih znanosti, Zagreb, 2002.
Optional literature:
  1. Osnovna gramatika engleskog jezika I, Ivana Bratić, Veleučilište u Šibeniku, 2016.
  2. Osnovna gramatika engleskog jezika Vježbenica 1, Bratić, I.; Kardum Goleš, I.; Crnica. G., Veleučilište u Šibeniku, 2023.
  3. The English Language I and II, English Textbook of Road and Rail Transport and Postal Services with Grammar and Exercises for 1st Year Students, Tamara Polić, Veleučilište u Rijeci, Prometni odjel, 2007.
  4. A Practical English Grammar Exercises, A.J.Thomson; A.V.Martinet, Oxford University Press.
2. semester
Mandatory course - Regular smjer - Traffic
Consultations schedule:

English language II