JNP02 German for scientists II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (lecturer)
PhDr. Květoslava Štěpánková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
JNP02/01: Mon 10:00–11:50 J5, K. Štěpánková
JNP02/02: Mon 12:00–13:50 J5, K. Štěpánková
JNP02/03: Tue 12:00–13:50 J4, K. Štěpánková
Prerequisites
The knowledge of German on level B1.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Abstract
level B1 Main objectives can be summarized as follows: . students improve their abilities to write, read, listen and speak . students should be able to orientate in text related to their field of study
Key topics
Syllabus: 1.biological, geographical, geological, chemical, mathematical and physical topis according to current importance and interest (necessary vocab) 2.general topics:study, residence, hobby, travel, dish, health, communication (necessary vocab) 3.grammar: Pronuntiation, artikle, gender, declination, conjugation, modal verbs, auxiliary verbs, tence, particip, pasiv, conditional, wordorder, conjunctions, clause subordinal, prepositions,derivation, comparation, composition (substantive, adjective) 4.writting: letter, CV
Study resources and literature
  • Presentations in German
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, analysis of word structure, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, working with dictionaries, casual and scientific conversation. Mini-presentations (description of above)
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Each course is finished by a credit test. The condition for a successful finishing of the course is passing the test(65%) and 85% attendance in the seminars.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
http://www.sci.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026, Spring 2027.
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