FF:PJA120 Polish, Communication Skills I - Course Information

PJA120 Practical Polish - Communication Skills I

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Katarzyna Alicja Barna Krawczyk, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Roman Madecki, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Katarzyna Alicja Barna Krawczyk, Ph.D.

Timetable of Seminar Groups

PJA120/A: Tue 14:10–15:45 zrusena M12, K. Barna Krawczyk
PJA120/B: Tue 15:50–17:25 zrusena M25, K. Barna Krawczyk

Prerequisites (in Czech)

NOW ( PJA121 Practical Polish - Elements of Polish Grammar I ) && NOW ( PJA122 Practical Polish - Elements of Polish Orthography )

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

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Course objectives

PJA120 subject - Komunikační kurz I is the part of practical language subjects cycle Praktická polština - part I. The integral part of this cycle are also subjects such as: PJA121 Základy polské gramatiky I (grammar basis) and PJA122 Základy polské ortografie (Polish spelling basis). PJA 120 course aims into active gain of language competence. Its basis is communication. Theoretical lecture is vastly diminished and the main stress is put on spoken and written texts which are very close to the real communication situations. The work with a text is enriched with a range of lexis and conversation exercises. For the course one is using the course-books and audio materials from the Cracow series ‘Polish for foreigners’. The course is comprehensive with certification system. The level of Polish knowledge after this 1st semester course is A1-A2 ‘basis level’.
After completing the course students will be able to:
- understand and explain grammatical structures adequate to the course level
- use information and lexis in communication with native speakers
- build correct grammatical structures
- interprete Polish texts
- read, write and speak in proper Polish
- know Polish orthography rules

Syllabus

• 1. Good morning. How are you? Introduce yourself.
• 2. How old I am? Numerals.
• 3. Describe your apartment.
• 4. Excuse me, how to get to..? Asking for directions.
• 5. What I do all day?
• 6. Hobby.
• 7. Clothing and apparel.
• 8. My family.
• 9. Predictions of St. Andrew’s Day.
• 10. Weather.
• 11. Challenges of adulthood.
• 12. Christmas in Poland. Greetings.

Literature

• Miodunka, W.: Cześć, jak się masz? (+ nahrávky na CD), Kraków 2002
• Gałyga, D.: Ach ten język polski! (+ nahrávky na CD), Kraków 2002
• Lipińska, E.: Z polskim na ty (+ nahrávky na CD), Kraków 2003
• Szelc-Mays, Rybicka, E.: Słowa i słówka, Kraków 2003
• Seretny, A.: A co to takiego?: Obrazkowy słownik języka polskiego, Kraków 2003
• Miodunka, W.: Uczmy się polskiego 1, Warszawa 1996
• Miodunka, W.: Uczmy się polskiego 2, Warszawa 1996
• Pösingerová, K; Seretny, A.: Czy Czechow jest trzech? : učebnice polského jazyka pro Čechy, Kraków 1993
• Tarajło - Lipowska, Zofia. Mówię po polsku. Warszawa: Wiedza Powszechna, 1994

Teaching methods

Theoretical preparing, oral and writing exercises, group projects, presentations, homeworks, reading, conversations.

Assessment methods

written test and oral exam

Language of instruction

Polish

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
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