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English language 3

Code: 140775
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 30
Lectures 15
* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)
Description:
The goal of the course is to expand the vocabulary related to road and postal traffic as well as the planned grammatical structures that include verb tenses, the creation and use of the passive, causative have constructions, mastering contractual sentences, converting administrative into non-administrative speech in the past. The goal is also to expand the lexicon related to traffic, while the exercises establish and practice grammar and newly acquired vocabulary. Another goal of the course is writing different types of business letters. 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 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 longer 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 more complex texts and solve tasks
  9. Use part of general language competences at level B1/B2
Literature:
  1. English textbook of Transport I (izabrana poglavlja), Katja Bošković Gazdović:, Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Fakultet prometnih znanosti, Zagreb, 2002.
Optional literature:
  1. The English Language I and II, English Textbook of Road and Rail Transport and Postal Services with Grammar and Exercises for 1st Year Students (izabrana poglavlja), Tamara Polić, Veleučilište u Rijeci, Prometni odjel, 2007.
  2. Logistics Management, Adrian Pilbeam; Nina O`Driscoll, Market Leader, Pearson Longman, 2010.
  3. A Practical English Grammar Exercises, A.J.Thomson; A.V.Martinet, Oxford University Press.
  4. Osnovna gramatika engleskog jezika I, Ivana Bratić, Veleučilište u Šibeniku, 2016.
  5. Osnovna gramatika engleskog jezika Vježbenica 1, Bratić, I.; Kardum Goleš, I.; Crnica. G., Veleučilište u Šibeniku, 2023.
3. semester
Mandatory course - Regular smjer - Traffic
Consultations schedule:

English language 3