CJVN1M German for Academic Purposes I

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Jana Vyorálková (lecturer)
Mgr. Alena Světlíková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Dana Plíšková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Jana Vyorálková
Language Centre Faculty of Arts Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: PhDr. Jana Vyorálková
Supplier department: Language Centre Faculty of Arts Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
CJVN1M/A: Thu 7:30–9:05 K21, J. Vyorálková
CJVN1M/B: Tue 10:50–12:25 K33, A. Světlíková
Prerequisites
(FAKULTA(FF)||FAKULTA(FSS))&&(TYP_STUDIA(MN))&&(FORMA(P))&&(!OBOR(NJ)&&!OBOR(PNJ)&&!OBOR(NJU))
Partially optional course for students studying the Mgr.programmes. Previous language knowledge from secondary school is expected - B1
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 12 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/12, only registered: 0/12, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/12
Course objectives
Students should have a B2 (Common European Framework of Reference) level of German language competence. The course is focused on academic text comprehension, ability to communicate and present academic topics, writing a letter and a CV and practising grammatical categories. Student should be able to follow an academic discussion, understand the main ideas of academic texts of their field of study, interact with a native speaker fluently and spontaneously and explain their opinion on current issues.
Syllabus
  • Languages;
  • Studies, faculty, university;
  • Communication;
  • Literature, writers, books, magazines;
  • Music;
  • Job, CV, cover letter;
Literature
    recommended literature
  • DUSILOVÁ, Doris. Nová cvičebnice německé gramatiky. 3. vyd. Praha: Polyglot, 2001. 463 s. ISBN 80-86195-10-4.
  • Dreyer, H.- Schmitt, R.: Lehr- und Ubungsbuch der deutschen Grammatik, Munchen, Verl. f. Deutsch 1995 / Brandi, M.-L.. - Momenteau, B.: Lesekurs fur Geisteswissenschaftler, Fortgeschrittene, Munchen, Verl. Klett 1996
Teaching methods
Presentations prepared by students, discussions in class, reading assignments, grammar excercices.
Assessment methods
Credit course. The aim of the course is to master the vocabulary from all texts covered in the seminar. This is practised both in written and spoken form. Another important aspect of the course is a presentation on a topic from the student's field of study. As it is a credit course, a test must be written at the end of the semester. The test consist of 50 items focusing on grammar structures on level B1 / B2.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Nutná aktivní znalost němčiny na středoškolské úrovni - minimálně B1. Znalost bude ověřena vstupním testem, který se píše na začátku semestru, přesný termím bude včas sdělen. Bez úspěšného složení testu není účast na semináři možná.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2005, Spring 2006, Autumn 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2015, recent)
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