FF:Vk2 Viet. conversation 2 - Course Information

Vk2 Vietnamese conversation 2

Extent and Intensity

0/4/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Thu Ha Hemelíková (lecturer)
Thi My Dieu Nguyen, M.A. (lecturer)
Mgr. Michal Schwarz, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)

Guaranteed by

doc. PhDr. Mojmír Dočekal, Ph.D.
Department of Mongolian, Korean and Vietnamese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Michal Schwarz, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Mongolian, Korean and Vietnamese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts

Prerequisites

previous study of Vk1 Vietnamese conversation 1

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

• Vietnamese Studies (programme FF, B-VIE_) (3)

Course objectives

The course goal is an active conversation and strengthening of language and communication skills. The compulsory course covers at least six semesters of study with intention to reach language proficiency on B1 level in both spoken and written communication. The content and exercises of each semester are related to parallel lectures from phonetics and phonology, lexicology, grammar and syntax. The course Vietnamese conversation 2 is a profile core course of the study programme Vietnamese Studies. Content of this course and acquired knowledge will be also a part of the Final State Examination.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student will:
- have better pronunciation of Vietnamese poly-syllabic words and their groups
- be able to actively use Vietnamese terminology of phonetics
- be able to analyse and explain structure of Vietnamese syllable and its parts
- be able to communicate about following topics: restaurant, names of plants and animals, names of provinces in Vietnam, names of countries, address, travels, hotel, at the airport, taxi, public transportation in cities.

Syllabus

• Advanced terminology of phonetics in Vietnamese
• Analyses of structure of syllables and noun phrases + exercises of pronunciation of groups of syllables and polly-syllabic noun-phrases
• Conversation and practical use of vocabulary related to following topics: restaurant, names of plants and animals, names of provinces in Vietnam, names of countries, address, travels, hotel, at the airport, taxi, public transportation in cities.

Literature

required literature
• Slavická, Binh. 2008. Praktická fonetika vietnamštiny. Praha: Karolinum.

recommended literature
• Ngo, Ngu Binh. 2003. Elementary Vietnamese. Revised Edition. Tokyo – Rutland – Vermont – Singapore: Tuttle Publishing.

not specified
• Nguyễn, Thị Thanh Binh. 2001. Vietnamese Beginner’s Course. Richmond: Curzon Press.
• Vasiljev, Ivo + Nguyễn, Quyết Tiến. 2013-. Velký učební česko-vietnamský slovník. 1-. Sokolov: Fornica Graphics – Praha: Graphico Ideas Company.
• Nguyễn, Văn Phúc (ed.). 2007. Tiếng Việt cho người nước ngoài. Chương trình cơ sở. Vietnamese for foreigners. Elementary level. Hà nội: Nhà xuất bản đại học quốc gia Hà nội.
• Phan, Văn Giưỡng. 2011. Tiếng Việt 1. Vietnamese for Beginners 1. TP. Hồ Chí Minh: Nhà xuất bản văn hóa – văn nghệ.

Teaching methods

Explanations, exercises, conversation.

Assessment methods

Written brief tests at the beginning of every lecture - 50 % of correct answers from all brief tests (including tests from missed classes) is needed to pass for final examination. Then at least 80 % of correct answers from final written + oral examination is needed to pass the course. Note: in the case of at least 75 % of correct answers from all written brief tests, then only the oral part of final examination is needed to pass the course.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

• Vk3 Vietnamese conversation 3

Further Comments

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

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