PJN107 Basic Polish Grammar II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Roman Madecki, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
PJN103 Basic Polish Grammar I
The course is designed for students of Polish Studies at the lower language level (A1).
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course continues gives basic information on Polish declination, conjugation, word forming, and syntactic structures. The part of teaching are Polish texts and grammatical exercises.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course students will be able to:
- understand and explain grammatical structures adequate to the course level
- use information and lexis in communication with native speakers
- build correct grammatical structures
- interprete Polish texts
- read, write and speak in proper Polish
- know Polish orthography rules
Syllabus
  • Locative sg. and pl. of nouns, modifiers and personal pronouns
  • Aspect of verbs and forming of perfective and imperfective verbs
  • Nominative and accusative pl. of substantives, modifiers and personal pronouns
  • Conjugation of irregular verb powinien
  • Use of verbs prosić, musieć, trzeba, warto, powinien
  • Dative of nouns, modifiers and personal pronouns
  • Forming of adverbs
  • System of prepositions and their using
  • Comparison of adjectives and adverbs
  • Temporal and spatial relations in syntactic constructions
  • Conditional mood
  • Numerals – declination and using
Literature
    required literature
  • MACHOWSKA, Joanna Katarzyna. Gramatyka? Dlaczego nie?! : ćwiczenia gramatyczne dla poziomu A1. Kraków: Universitas, 2013, 262 s. ISBN 9788324222643. info
  • PYZIK, Józef. Iśc czy jechać? : ćwiczenia gramatyczno-semantyczne z czasownikami ruchu. Kraków: Universitas, 2007, 229 s. ISBN 9788324207497. info
  • PYZIK, Józef. Przygoda z gramatyką : fleksja i słowotwórstwo imion : ćwiczenia funkcjonalno-gramatyczne dla cudzoziemców. Kraków: Universitas, 2006, 462 s. ISBN 8324206817. info
  • MĘDAK, Stanisław. Liczebnik też się liczy! : [gramatyka liczebnika z ćwiczeniam : poziom średni ogólny]. Wyd. 1. Kraków: Universitas, 2004, 251 s. ISBN 832420234X. info
    recommended literature
  • MĘDAK, Stanisław. Słownik form koniugacyjnych czasowników polskich. Wyd. 1. Kraków: Towarzystwo Autorów i Wydawców Prac Naukowych Universitas, 2004, 363 s. ISBN 8324202269. info
  • MĘDAK, Stanisław. Słownik odmiany rzeczowników polskich : podręczny słownik języka polskiego. Wyd. 1. Kraków: Universitas, 2003, 321 s. ISBN 8370525334. info
  • GARNCAREK, Piotr. Czas na czasownik : ćwiczenia gramatyczne z języka polskiego. Wyd. 2. Kraków: TAiWPN Universitas, 2002, 221 s. ISBN 8324201319. info
Teaching methods
Theoretical preparing, oral and writing exercises, homeworks.
Assessment methods
Assessment will be based on 3 written tests. The last of the tests will take place during the credit week or at the beginning of the exam session.
Each test will contribute equally to the final grade, which will be determined as the average score from all three tests. Grading scale: A 100–90%, B 89–85%, C 84–77%, D 76–70%, E 69–60%, F 59–0%.
Regular attendance is required (this obligation does not apply to more advanced students, who will be informed no later than the first week of the semester), with a maximum of two unexcused absences allowed.
Language of instruction
Polish
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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