PJA122 Practical Polish - Elements of Polish Orthography

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025

The course is not taught in Spring 2025

Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Malgorzata Balcerzak, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Roman Madecki, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Malgorzata Balcerzak, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites (in Czech)
NOW( PJA123 Practical Polish – Elements of Polish Grammar II ) && NOW( PJA124 Practical Polish – Communication Skills II )
Course Enrolment Limitations
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The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30
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Course objectives
PJA 122 subject - Základy polské ortografie (basis of Polish spelling) is the part of practical language subjects cycle Praktická polština - part I. This is one semester course encompassing the basic knowledge of spelling and punctuation. The main stress is put on this spelling aspects which can cause troubles during the preliminary phase of the language learning. These are: soft sounds, soundness and soundlessness, nose sounds, ó-u, rz – ż, ch – h, etc. The basis of this course are varied exercises and dictations. The level of Polish knowledge after this 1st semester course is A1-A2 ‘basis level’.
After completing the course students will be able to:
- use information and lexis in communication with native speakers
- build correct grammatical structures
- read, write and speak in proper Polish
- know Polish orthography rules
Syllabus
  • 1. Alphabet and graphics form of letters.
  • 2. Nasal sounds ą, ę.
  • 3. Emphatic and voiceless consonant.
  • 4. Capital letter.
  • 5. Characters ó - u.
  • 6. Spelling test.
  • 7. Characters rz - ż.
  • 8. Characters ch - h.
  • 9. "Nie" part.
  • 10. Polish punctuation.
  • 11. Spelling test.
  • 12. Exercises.
  • 13. Game.
Literature
  • Lipińska, E.: Nie ma róży bez kolców, Kraków 1999
  • Polański, E. (red.): Nowy Słownik Ortograficzny PWN, Warszawa 1997
Teaching methods
Theoretical preparing, oral and writing exercises, homeworks.
Assessment methods
written test
Language of instruction
Polish
Further Comments
Course is no more offered.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020.
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