ESF:MKJ_JNJ2 Foreign Language II - Course Information

MKJ_JNJ2 Foreign Language II

Extent and Intensity

0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Jiřina Hrbáčková (lecturer)
PhDr. Helena Hušková (lecturer)
Bc. Mgr. Petra Chládková (lecturer)
Mgr. Petra Sojková (lecturer)
Mgr. Jarmila Šafránková (lecturer)
Ing. Lenka Matyášová (assistant)
Ing. Mgr. Blanka Pojslová, Ph.D. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Petra Sojková
Language Centre, Faculty of Economics and Administration Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Mgr. Lenka Skoupá
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Economics and Administration Division – Language Centre

Prerequisites

(! MKJ_JAZ2 Foreign Language II )&&(! KJAZ2 Foreign Language II )
At the beginning of the course students should have elementary or lower-intermediate knowledge of the general language (English, German, French, Spanish or Russian).

Course Enrolment Limitations

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

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

The main objectives of the course:
- to acquire the specialized language of business and economics
- to improve general language skills
- to be able to understand a specialized text
- to master less demanding forms of business communication
Students should achieve the B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
After successful completion of the course, the specialized language will be an open system which the students can adapt to their professional needs.

Syllabus

• GERMAN
• Studying at the University
• Looking for a job (CV, covering letter)
• A job interview
• Office (modern office, media)
• Companies
• Presentation of a company
• Work, unemployment
• Daily routine
• Marketing and advertising
• Trade fair
• Money, terms of payment, Euro
• Basics of business correspondence
• Complaints - your experiences
• Recruitment - job opportunities

Literature

required literature
• NEKOVÁŘOVÁ, Alena and Dominique FLIEGLER. Alltagssprache Deutsch Neu : 30 moderních konverzačních témat. 2., dopl. a upr. vyd. Plzeň: Fraus, 2009, 311 s. ISBN 9788072388905. info
• BERGLOVÁ, Eva. Jazyková obchodní průprava : Deutsch im Berufsleben. 1. vyd. Plzeň: Fraus, 2004, 169 s. ISBN 8072383159. info
• NEKOVÁŘOVÁ, Alena and Dominique FLIEGLER. Alltagssprache Deutsch :30 moderních konverzačních témat. Plzeň: Fraus, 2003, 311 s. ISBN 80-7238-143-1. info

recommended literature
• HÖPPNEROVÁ, Věra. Moderní učebnice němčiny. Edited by Lenka Jaucová. Nové, uprav. [3.] vyd. Praha: Svoboda, 2010, 357 s. ISBN 9788020506153. info

Teaching methods

Self-study preparation for the examination.

Assessment methods

Examination: written and oral
- 60% of points in the written examination are required for the admission to the oral part.
- 60% pass mark for the oral part involving reading comprehension of a didactised specialist text and subsequent discussion over the selected topic.
If a student is caught using forbidden tools, cribbing, taking out any part of the exam, or cheating in any other way, the teacher is allowed to interrupt the exam and to grade the student with F, FF, or FFF according to the seriousness of the offence.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
General note: Nezapisují si studenti, kteří absolvovali předmět KJAZ2. Zkoušku z jazyka II může student absolvovat v průběhu studia, nejpozději však do termínu státní závěrečné zkoušky.

Information about innovation of course.

This course has been innovated under the project "Inovace studia ekonomických disciplín v souladu s požadavky znalostní ekonomiky (CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0227)" which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

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