Practical English: Comprehension 4 Field of study: English Studies: Culture-Media-Translation
Programme code: W1-S1FC25.2025

Module name: Practical English: Comprehension 4
Module code: W1-FCDS1-PJ-RT4-4
Programme code: W1-S1FC25.2025
Semester: summer semester 2026/2027
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 3
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The aim of the module is to further develop practical English language skills by enhancing the ability to understand written and spoken texts at an advanced level and by expanding vocabulary, including specialist vocabulary relevant to the specific field of study.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
understands the need for independent work and continuous development of lexical competence, with particular emphasis on the knowledge of specialist vocabulary and language registers relevant to the specific field of study, and is aware of the social and cultural contexts of their use [K01]
 FC_K01 [2/5] FC_K05 [2/5]
correctly recognises and interprets the meanings of lexical forms in complex texts, including specialist texts relevant to the specific field of study, taking into account their function in stylistic, cultural, and pragmatic contexts [U01]
 FC_U01 [3/5]
interprets and analyses complex texts, including specialist texts relevant to the specific field of study, using various sources and comprehension strategies [U02]
 FC_U02 [2/5] FC_U04 [2/5]
knows the vocabulary from the course material and possesses active knowledge of vocabulary, including specialist vocabulary relevant to the specific field of study, sufficient to express themselves in written and spoken form at an advanced level [W01]
 FC_W02 [2/5] FC_W08 [2/5]
knows various reading techniques that enable the comprehension of complex English-language texts, including specialist texts relevant to the specific field of study [W02]
 FC_W02 [1/5] FC_W08 [2/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
practical classes [C] 30 Activating method – discussion / debate [b04] 
Activating method – peer learning [b08] 
Audio playback / audio drama [c03] 
Working with a programmed textbook [d02] 
Working with another teaching tool [d03]  		exam K01 U01 U02 W01 W02
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Developing practical skills [a03] Preparation for classes
activities involving the repetition, refinement and consolidation of practical skills, including those developed during previous classes or new skills necessary for the implementation of subsequent elements of the curriculum (as preparation for class participation)
Production/preparation of tools, materials or documentation necessary for class participation [a05] Preparation for classes
developing, preparing and assessing the usefulness of tools and materials (e.g. aids, scenarios, research tools, equipment, etc.) to be employed in class or as an aid when preparing for classes
Studying the literature used in and the materials produced in class [c02] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
exploring the studied content, inquiring, considering, assimilating, interpreting it, or organizing knowledge obtained from the literature, documentation, instructions, scenarios, etc., used in class as well as from the notes or other materials/artifacts made in class
Analysis of the corrective feedback provided by the academic teacher on the results of the verification of learning outcomes [d01] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reading through the academic teacher’s comments, assessments and opinions on the implementation of the task aimed at checking the level of the achieved learning outcomes
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