RJ1090 Practical Language Course 2

Faculty of Education
Spring 2025
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 the course Practical language exercises 1. Entry level of Russian 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 the A1-A1+ level);
- mastering selected grammatical topics (at the A1-A1+ 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;
- 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-A1+ level;
- correctly pronounce acquired Russian words and intonate Russian sentences;
- look up necessary vocabulary and grammar in electronic resources.
Syllabus
  • 1. Leisure. Ways of relaxation. Summer/winter holidays.
  • 2. Meals. Favourite food. Healthy diet.
  • 3. Shopping. Where do you like to shop and what food must not be missing?
  • 4. Visiting a restaurant. National cuisine.
  • 5. Easter and other spring holidays in the world (traditions).
  • 6. Housing. Where do you live? City. Village.
  • 7. Means of transport.
  • 8. Public transport. Orientation and route description - how do I get to...?
  • 9. Travel. Flying around the world. Souvenirs.
  • 10. Business trip. Study trip abroad.
  • 11. Telephone and e-mail communication.
  • 12. Repetition.
Literature
    required literature
  • BELYNTSEVA, Olga and Adam JANEK. Učebnik sovremennogo russkogo jazyka. Vydání 1. Brno: Computer Press, 2009, xii, 554. ISBN 9788025124420. info
    recommended literature
  • 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.
  • Guskova, Elena. Po-russki – legko! Uchebnoye posobiye po razvitiyu rechi. ISBN 9785883377173.
  • DAVIES, Helen; TOMÁŠKOVÁ, Blanka a ŽOFKOVÁ, Hana. Obrázkový rusko-český slovník. Ilustroval John SHACKELL. Plzeň: Fraus, 1997. ISBN 80-85784-86-6
  • MOZELOVA, Irina. Russkij suvenir: Elementarnyj uroveň. Učebnyj kompleks po russkomu jazyku dlja inostrancev. Učebnik. Moskva: Russkij jazyk. Kursy, 2019. ISBN 978-5-88337-400-4.
  • 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
  • DOLMATOVA, Olia and Ekaterina NOVACAC. Točka Ru : Russian course. Edited by Vladlena Pereklad. Moskva: [Pero], 2019, 139 stran. ISBN 9785604073339. 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
  • DOLMATOVA, Olia and Ekaterina NOVACAC. Točka Ru : Russian course. Moskva: Pero, 2018, 141 stran. ISBN 9785990898318. info
  • DOLMATOVA, Olia and Ekaterina NOVACAC. Točka Ru : Russian course. Moskva: Pero, 2018, 151 stran. ISBN 9785990898301. info
  • VALOVA, Liudmila, Varvara GOLOVATINA and Milena RYKOVSKÁ. Tvoj šans A1 : ruština pro střední a jazykové školy : učebnice s integrovaným pracovním sešitem. 1. vydání. Plzeň: Fraus, 2018, 168 stran. ISBN 9788074894237. 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
  • LEBEDEVA, Marija Nikolaevna. Russkij jazyk s ulybkoj. Korotkie isotrii, šutki, dialogi. Moskva: Russkij jazyk. Kursy, 2012. 88 s. ISBN 978-5-88337-264-2
  • ŽOFKOVÁ, Hana. Česko-ruská konverzace. Vyd. 1. Voznice: LEDA, 2003, 407 s. ISBN 8073350203. info
  • NEKOLOVÁ, Věra, Irena CAMUTALIOVÁ and Alena VASILJEVA-LEŠKOVÁ. Ruština nejen pro samouky. Vydání 1. Praha: LEDA, 2002, 535 stran. ISBN 8085927969. info
  • ŠROUFKOVÁ, Miloslava, Marta VENCOVSKÁ and Rostislav PLESKÝ. Russko-češskij, češsko-russkij slovar. Vyd. 1. Praha: LEDA, 1998, Lxxxiii, 9. ISBN 8085927411. 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,
- description of the situation in a photograph/picture and responses to follow-up questions from the instructor,
- free conversation with the teacher on assigned topics (topics that have been discussed throughout the semester, the teacher asks follow-up questions on the selected topic after a short monologue by the student).
The duration of the oral part is approximately 20 - 25 minutes.
Language 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. recommendation for registration and enrolment of RJ1102 Conversation Exercise 2 (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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