RJ1091 Practical Language Course 3

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/4/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Lucie Vahalová (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Bc. Oxana Truhlářová, Ph.D.
Department of Russian Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Helena Rytířová
Supplier department: Department of Russian Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites
Completion of Practical language exercises 1, 2. Entry level of Russian at level A1+.
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
there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to improve language and communication skills in Russian, specifically:
- expanding vocabulary on selected topics (at A1+ - A2 level);
- mastering selected grammatical topics (at the A1+ - A2 level);
- developing reading comprehension skills, listening to (authentic) texts and videos in Russian;
- improvement of oral (monologic and dialogic; prepared and spontaneous) and written (short texts, coherent essays; handwritten vs. typed) expression;
- the acquisition and consolidation of basic punctuation rules and their use in written expression;
- understanding of problematic linguistic phenomena through comparison with Czech or another foreign language;
- consolidation of knowledge and skills in phonetics and phonology;
- acquiring the habits of working with various electronic resources (dictionaries, corpora, AI, etc.);
- consolidation of existing knowledge at all levels of the language.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course the student will be able to:
- communicate in Russian within the framework of the topics covered;
- apply new grammar and vocabulary in oral and written expression;
- understand written and oral texts in Russian at A1+ - A2 level;
- correctly pronounce acquired Russian words and intonate Russian sentences;
- look up the necessary vocabulary and grammar in electronic resources.
Syllabus
  • 1. Vocation and study.
  • 2. Education system in our country and in Russia.
  • 3. My future profession. Do I want to become a teacher?
  • 4. Health and illness. How are you feeling?
  • 5. Healthy lifestyle.
  • 6. Seeing a doctor.
  • 7. Spa and medical stays not only in Russia.
  • 8. Types of accommodation and hotels.
  • 9. Choosing and booking accommodation. In the hotel.
  • 10. Current technology. Computer, tablet or mobile?
  • 11. Internet and social networks. The role of mass media in our lives.
  • 12. Repetition.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • BELYNTSEVA, Olga and Adam JANEK. Učebnik sovremennogo russkogo jazyka. Vyd. 1. Brno: Computer Press, 2009, xii, 554. ISBN 9788025125960. info
  • Guskova, Elena. Po-russki – legko 2! Uchebnoye posobiye po razvitiyu rechi. 2022, 176 stran. ISBN 5907390204.
  • MOZELOVA, Irina. Russkij suvenir: Bazovyj uroveň. Učebnyj kompleks po russkomu jazyku dlja inostrancev. Učebnik. Moskva: Russkij jazyk. Kursy, 2018. ISBN 978-5-88337-532-2.
  • DAVIES, Helen; TOMÁŠKOVÁ, Blanka a ŽOFKOVÁ, Hana. Obrázkový rusko-český slovník. Ilustroval John SHACKELL. Plzeň: Fraus, 1997. ISBN 80-85784-86-6.
  • SOKOLOVA, Anastasija and Oxana TRUHLÁŘOVÁ. Cvičebnice ruské gramatiky : výklad gramatiky, více než 70 cvičení, klíč ke cvičením. 1. vydání. Plzeň: Fraus, 2020, 68 stran. ISBN 9788074895807. info
  • SOKOLOVA, Anastasia and Oxana TRUHLÁŘOVÁ. Cvičebnice ruské gramatiky - s nadhledem A1. 1. vydání. Plzeň: Nakladatelství Fraus, 2019, 68 pp. ISBN 978-80-7489-508-1. URL info
  • DOLMATOVA, Olia and Ekaterina NOVACAC. Točka Ru : Russian course. Edited by Vladlena Pereklad. Moskva: Pero, 2019, 147 stran. ISBN 9785001229940. info
  • GOLOVATINA, Varvara, Veronika MISTROVÁ and Maria MOLCHAN. Tvoj šans A2 : ruština pro střední a jazykové školy : učebnice s integrovaným pracovním sešitem. 1. vydání. Plzeň: Fraus, 2019, 160 stran. ISBN 9788074895098. info
  • Rusko-český, česko-ruský velký slovník. 1. vyd. V Brně: Lingea, 2009, 1359 s. ISBN 9788087062654. info
  • BALCAR, Milan. Ruská gramatika v kostce. Praha: LEDA, 1999, 125 stran. ISBN 808592756X. info
    not specified
  • BRČÁKOVÁ, Dagmar, Natalia ARAPOVA and Veronika MISTROVÁ. Govorite po-russki : ruská konverzace. 2., upravené a rozšířen. Voznice: Leda, 2014, 216 stran. ISBN 9788073351397. info
  • HORVÁTOVÁ, Marie. Ruská konverzace. Vydání I. Praha: Ekopress, 2004, 255 stran. ISBN 8086119823. info
  • NEKOLOVÁ, Věra, Irena CAMUTALIOVÁ and Alena VASILJEVA-LEŠKOVÁ. Ruština nejen pro samouky. Vydání 1. Praha: LEDA, 2002, 535 stran. ISBN 8085927969. info
Teaching methods
Seminars which include:
- reading and listening to Russian texts;
- translation, supplementary and other exercises, including interactive ones; work in pairs and groups (role-plays, etc.);
- essay work;
- writing posts in the IS discussion forum;
- making audio and video recordings;
- creating presentations/posters and presenting them at the seminar (independent and project activities);
- regular assignment of compulsory homework and its proper completion;
- continuous independent preparation.
Assessment methods
In order to be admitted to the exam, attendance and mandatory homework must be completed.
The examination of mastery of the subject consists of a written and an oral part.
Written part - test (the whole semester's material). The test must be written at 75%.
After successful completion of the written test, the student signs up for the oral part of the exam, which includes:
- analysis and correction of errors in the test,
- a conversation on topics learned throughout the semester (the conversation is based on a description of a picture or photograph);
- creating a dialogue in pairs on a given situation.
The duration of the oral part is approximately 20-30 minutes.
Linguistic accuracy and level of communication and interaction skills in written and oral expression are assessed.
Language of instruction
Russian
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: v kombinovaném studiu 48 hod.
Teacher's information
1. Attendance records and the obligation to excuse absences (attendance and completion of homework are prerequisites for admission to the examination);

2. recommendations for registration and enrolment in RJ1103 Conversation Exercise 3 (the content of which is an extension of the basic conversational topics of the compulsory course Practical Language Exercises and their application in practice with the main emphasis on the development of dialogical and monological speech);

3. outgoing students studying abroad: (a) on the basis of an individual assessment, a course abroad may be recognised for its corresponding content if it is duly taken and completed; b) Otherwise, to be admitted to the examination, mandatory homework must be handed in and written and oral examinations must be passed upon return from abroad.

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