MSBK_NFF1 Phonetics and Phonology of German 1

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Ivona Floresová (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Tomáš Káňa, Ph.D.
Department of German Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Helena Rytířová
Prerequisites (in Czech)
NOW ( MSBK_NPJ1 German 1 )
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This subject aims to practise the pronunciation of German vowels, diphthongs and consonants. It focuses on the practice of German phonemes which are missing in Czech. Special attention is paid to German stress and also to German reduction of unstressed syllables. The textbook Německy s úsměvem nově is used to practise pronunciation and grammar.
Syllabus
  • 1. Pronunciation practice of German phones with stress on phonemes missing in Czech 2. German stress 3. Reduction in German pronunciation 4. Work on vocabulary and grammar in the textbook Německy s úsměvem nově from the phonetic point of view 5. Grammar revision and pronunciation practice (Lessson 1-5) 6. Leading and complementing of a phonetic lexicon Seminar, credit: The students are supposed to read a short text and to master German pronunciation. Written test from lessons 1-4 Německy s úsměvem nově
Literature
  • DUDEN, Band. 6. Das Aussprachewörtebuch. Dudenverlag Mannheim, 2000
  • ROTHENHAGEN, R. Phonetischer Grundkurs für Tschechischsprecher. Brno: MU, 1997
  • KOVÁŘOVÁ, A. Fonetická cvičení pro nácvik německé výslovnosti. Brno: MU, 1994. Cvičení jsou doplněna zvukovou nahrávkou.
  • KOVÁŘOVÁ, Alena. Úvod do fonetiky a fonologie němčiny (Introduction into German Phonetics and Phonology). 1st ed. Brno: Tisk OL Print Šlapanice, 2003, 60 pp. ISBN 80-210-3263-4. info
Assessment methods
A seminar, "zápočet". To obtain the credit points the students must pass a written test controling theit mastering of contrastive phonetics.
Language of instruction
German
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin.
Teacher's information
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The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017.
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