Basic Czech 2

Course unit code:

311BC2

Course unit title:

Basic Czech 2

Mode of delivery:

zkouška

Range:

4/T

Type of course unit:

Study plan Fotografie EN - bakalář – optional subject
Study plan Fotografie EN - magistr – optional subject
Study plan Cinema and Digital Media - Cinematography – optional subject
Study plan Cinema and Digital Media - Screenwriting – optional subject
Study plan Cinema and Digital Media - Directing – optional subject
Study plan Fotografie EN - magistr: restaurování – optional subject

Level of course unit:

Year of study

předmět nemá určen ročník studia

Semester when the course unit is delivered

letní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

Garant předmětu:

Ilona KOŘÁNOVÁ, Helena CONFORTIOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s):

Ilona KOŘÁNOVÁ, Helena CONFORTIOVÁ

Study Objectives:

After finishing the course students should be able to lead conversation on basic topic like Greetings and Basic phrases, Numbers and Time, In a shop, Family and Professions, Daily Routines, In a Restaurant, My studies, What did I do yesterday, Future Plans, My Film Project, At the doctor´s

Mode of delivery:

Attendance is mandatory. Each lesson builds on material form the previous week, without habitual attendance a student will quickly fall behind. Failing to complete homework assignments on time will also affect a student?s participation grade. Finally, as we are in the Czech Republic, students should speak Czech in their daily interactions throughout Prague. There?s no better method of learning a language than conversing with native speakers.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Basic Czech 1

Recommended optional programme components

Course contents:

This is an introductory course tailored to International students of various linguistic and cultural backgrounds studying at FAMU. The course begins with the basics of Czech grammar and vocabulary; no previous knowledge of Czech is required. Weekly classes consist of grammar and vocabulary discussions, exercises promoting conversation and a review of the previous lesson?s topics. In addition, each week homework assignments will be handed out for completion by the next lesson.

Grammar: Phonetic and graphic Rules, Verb Conjugations in the Past, Present and Future Tenses, Nouns and Adjectives, Case in the Czech language (Nominative, Accusative, Genitive, Locative), Word Order, Personal and Possessive Pronouns in the Nominative

Study materials:

I.Kořánová: Film Czech. A textbook for FAMU students.

A. Adamovičová: Basic Czech. Carolinum, Praha.

L.Holá: Czech Express.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Assessment methods and criteria

Grading:

Class participation, homework:50%

Vocabulary and grammar quizzes: 10%

Final test:40%

Language of instruction:

English

Work placement(s):

Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon	místnost 241 Učebna 3 (Lažanský palác) KOŘÁNOVÁ I. 12:20–13:55 (přednášková par. 1)
Tue
Fri	místnost 233 Učebna 4 (Lažanský palác) KOŘÁNOVÁ I. 08:30–09:45 (přednášková par. 1)
Thu
Fri

Datum	Den	Čas	Tutor	Místo	Notes	Č. paralelky
	Mon	12:20–13:55	KOŘÁNOVÁ I.	Učebna 3 Lažanský palác		přednášková par. 1
	Fri	08:30–09:45	KOŘÁNOVÁ I.	Učebna 4 Lažanský palác		přednášková par. 1

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

Fotografie EN - bakalář (optional subject)
Fotografie EN - magistr (optional subject)
Cinema and Digital Media - Cinematography (optional subject)
Cinema and Digital Media - Screenwriting (optional subject)
Cinema and Digital Media - Directing (optional subject)
Fotografie EN - magistr: restaurování (optional subject)