RJ2028 Practical Grammar of Russian 2

Faculty of Education
Spring 2027
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Bc. Oxana Truhlářová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Anastasija Sokolova, Ph.D.
Department of Other Foreign Languages – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Barbora Hůrková
Supplier department: Department of Other Foreign Languages – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites
Knowledge of Russian language at the level B2-C1
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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Abstract
The main objective of the course is to develop students' competencies in Russian syntax and punctuation, with an emphasis on the differences between the Czech and Russian systems. The course aims at mastering the rules of Russian word order and the flawless use of punctuation in both simple and complex sentences, which is an essential prerequisite for writing professional and academic texts.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to: 
  • apply Russian word order rules based on the functional sentence perspective;
  • correctly use punctuation in sentences with isolated (non-restrictive) constructions, such as attributes, appositions, and adverbial modifiers;
  • appropriately select and punctuate conjunctions in complex sentences (specifically the pairs если/ли and что/чтобы);
  • flawlessly format citations and direct speech according to Russian typographic and grammatical standards;
  • identify and correct punctuation errors resulting from Czech language interference.
Key topics
  • 1. Word order in Russian sentence. Comparison with Czech language.
  • 2. Principles of Russian punctuation. Basic rules of punctuation. Combination of punctuatian marks in a sentence.
  • 3. Punctuation in sentences with attributes and appositions.
  • 4. Punctuation in sentences with proverbial determination.
  • 5. Use of conjuctions in complex sentences (если/ли, что/чтобы).
  • 6. Punctuation in citations. The rules of punctuation.
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • Panjuševa, Je., Šalimova G. Sovremennyj russkij jazyk. Praktikum po sintaksisu. Drofa, Moskva: 2007. 223 s. ISBN 5-7107-6561-9.
  • Gribanskaja, Je. Sintaksis i punktuacija. Kontrolnyje i proveročnyje raboty po russkomu jazyku.Moskva: Vysšaja škola, 2007. 256 s. ISBN 5-377-00102-(978-5-377-00102-7)
  • ROZENTAL, D. E.; I. B. GOLUB and M. A. TELENKOVA. Sovremennyj russkij jazyk. Moskva: AJRIS PRESS, 2010. ISBN 978-5-8112-4098-2. info
  • GLAZUNOVA, Ol‘ga Igorevna. Grammatika russkogo jazyka v upražnenijach i kommentarijach : morfologija. 3-e izd. Sankt-Peterburg: Zlatoust, 2005, 423 s. ISBN 5865472925. info
  • ŽAŽA, Stanislav. Sintaksis russkogo jazyka v sopostavlenii s češskim (spolu s H.Flídrovou). Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2005, 163 pp. ISBN 80-244-1104-0. info
  • ZOLOTOVA, Galina Aleksandrovna; Nadežda Konstantinovna ONIPENKO and Marina Jur‘jevna SIDOROVA. Kommunikativnaja grammatika russkogo jazyka. Moskva: Institut russkogo jazyka im. V.V. Vinogradova, 2004, 540 s. ISBN 5887440503. info
  • GOLUB, Irina Borisovna and Ditmar El'jaševič ROZENTAL'. Sbornik upraženij po russkoj orfografii i punktuacii. Moskva: Russkij jazyk, 1994, 192 s. ISBN 5200020778. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Theoretical preparation, completion of assigned tasks, reading texts in Russian, working with e-resources.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
The requirement for obtaining credit is the submission of completed assignments during the semester.
Alternate completion
Since the course is conducted in a distance format, there are no obstacles to completing it during an international internship. All assignments are available in the IS, and the student can work on them continuously from abroad.
Language of instruction
Russian
Study support
https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/ped/jaro2025/RJ2028/index.qwarp
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught every week.
Teacher's information
The course is conducted in a distance (non-contact) format.
All study materials, including supplementary resources (videos, links to learning platforms, practice exercises), are uploaded to the Interactive Syllabus of the course.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026.
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