Czech for Cinematographers 2
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
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| 702CC2 | exam | 2 | 2 seminar hours (45 min) of instruction per week, 32 to 42 hours of self-study | English |
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Contents
During the four-semester Czech course students should be able to reach A2 level in the active way and B1 level in the passive way according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
This is an introductory course tailored to international students of various linguistic and cultural backgrounds studying at CINKK Program, FAMU. No previous knowledge of Czech is required. The course begins with the basics of Czech grammar and vocabulary. Besides that, students learn technical terms and vocabulary of their field, cinematography. Weekly classes consist of grammar and vocabulary discussions, exercises promoting conversation and a review of the previous lessons topics. In addition, each week homework assignments are handed out for completion by the next lesson.
Grammar: Phonetic and graphic Rules, Verb Conjugations in the Past, Present and Future Tenses, Indicative and Imperative Mood. Verbs of position and motion, corresponding Adverbs and Prepositions. Nouns and Adjectives, Personal, Demonstrative and Possessive Pronouns: Gender and Case (Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, Locative, Instrumental Singular Cases), Word Order, the system of Czech Prepositions.
Learning outcomes
During the semester Czech course students should be able to reach A2 level in the active way and B1 level in the passive way according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Prerequisites and other requirements
no previous knowledge of Czech is required
Literature
I. Kořánová: Film Czech. A textbook for students of film and Photography.
O. Štindl: Easy Czech Elementary. Akronym 2008.
I. Kořánová: Česká čítanka. A reader with lexical and grammar exercises. Akropolis 2012.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Class participation, homework - 50%
Vocabulary and grammar quizzes: 10%
Final test: 40%
Schedule for winter semester 2023/2024:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2023/2024:
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| Date | Day | Time | Tutor | Location | Notes | No. of paralel |
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| Tue | 09:50–11:25 | Ilona STARÝ KOŘÁNOVÁ | Studio FAMU room 3122 Klimentská ulice |
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The subject is a part of the following study plans
- Cinematography_3_2021 (required subject)