BA104F Finnish. Practical language course B2

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/4/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Kovář, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Aija Virtanen (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Petra Hebedová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable of Seminar Groups
BA104F/01: Wed 16:40–18:15 zruseno D31, Thu 11:40–13:15 A45, M. Kovář, A. Virtanen
BA104F/02: Wed 11:40–13:15 zruseno D31, Thu 8:20–9:55 C32, M. Kovář, A. Virtanen
Prerequisites
BA103F Finnish conversation (B1)
Credit of BA103F needed. In other cases the registration possible after approbation by teacher only.
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
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Course objectives
The practical course in Finnish is mainly focused on improvement of vocabulary and conversation abilities, grammar excercises. At the end of the course students should be able to repeat basic parts of all nominal and verbal paradigms and describe them, translate more sofisticated texts, practise an elementary conversation, categorize Finnish words, construct basic syntagmata and clauses and assess their grammatical correctness.
Syllabus
  • Basic excercises according to the course-book Finstina /nejen/ pro samouky
  • Conversation excercises - conversation in basic situations
  • Reading of newspapers' articles
  • Excercises according to Finnish cours-books
  • Excercises in writing
  • Basic excercises of spoken language
Literature
  • Hilkka Lindroos: Stručná mluvnice finštiny
  • Hilkka Lindroos: Suomi-tšekki-suomi taskusanakirja. WSOY : Helsinki
  • LINDROOS, Hilkka Annikki. Finština nejen pro samouky. Vyd. 1. Praha: Leda, 2002, 344 s. ISBN 8073350009. info
Teaching methods
drill, lectures, reading, listening, coversation
Assessment methods
The final exam consists of two parts: a written test and an oral exam. The written test targets knowledge of grammar, the oral exam is limited to basic topics like sports, health, popular culture etc. Proper use of grammar is the main object of evaluation.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://www.phil.muni.cz/jazyk/baltistika/materialy.htm
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2004, Spring 2006, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2012, Spring 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2018, Spring 2020.
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