Czech for Foreigners-Intermediate 2

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Subject guarantor:

Klára BICANOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s):

Klára BICANOVÁ, Lenka SUCHOMELOVÁ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Ability to communicate in practical situations

Ability to describe experiences, events, aims and formulate opinions.

Study vocabulary.

Mode of study:

Text reading and anlysis, listenings, presentation and practice of grammar structures and vocabulary, moderated dicussions, preparation and analysis one's written text, discussion.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

A requirement for registration is a knowledge of the language corresponding to the lower level course.

Course contents:

The grammar and conversation topics below are only for reference and may change according to the group and current topics. The main materials are the coursebooks Česky krok za krokem 2 and Čeština pro cizince - úroveň B1. These coursebooks are supplemented with other materials. Particular emphasis is placed on topics connected to culture and Czech life.

Topics: Everyday conversational phrases

Family and interpersonal relationships

Residence

Travel

Employment

Biography

Holidays and traditions

Health and Lifestyle

Ecology

Communications - mass-media, letters, email

Life values

Topices and terminology from student studies

Grammar: practice of complex declinations and tenses

perfective and imperfective verbs

verb prefixes

verbs of motion

reflexive verbs

imperative

numbers

time phrases

more complex prepositions and conjunctions

adjectives and adverbs - creation and grading

Standard vs. non-standard Czech, slang.

Recommended or required reading:

ADAMOVIČOVÁ, Ana. Nebojte se češtiny: konverzace pro středně pokročilé. Praha: Karolinum, 2005. ISBN 978-80-246-1059-7

DAVIES, Bruce, HEJDUKOVÁ, Jana. 401 Czech Verbs, Prague: Bruce Davies, 2006. ISBN 80-239-7260-X

HOLÁ, Lída. Česky krok za krokem 2. Praha, Akropolis, 2009. ISBN 978-80-86903-92-7

KESTŘÁNKOVÁ, Marie. ŠNAIDAUFOVÁ, Gabriela, KOPICOVÁ, Kateřina. Čeština pro cizince -úroveň B1. Brno: Computer Press, 2010. ISBN 978-80-251-3007-0

NEKOVÁŘOVÁ, Alena. Čeština pro život: 15 moderních konverzačních témat. Praha: Akropolis, 2008. ISBN 80-86903-23-0

Selections from the aforementioned material. Precise information will be given by the instructor. Self-study books are appropriate for self-study of grammar primarily. Materials from the internet, newspapers and magazines.

Assessment methods and criteria:

Class participation, completion of assignments, completion of the final exam.

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Further information:

This course is an elective for all AMU students

Schedule for winter semester 2017/2018:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2017/2018:

	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
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Fri	room 0204 Učebna CJP 204 (Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12)) SUCHOMELOVÁ L. 10:45–12:15 (paralelka 1)

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Fri	10:45–12:15	Lenka SUCHOMELOVÁ	Učebna CJP 204 Tržiště 20, Praha 1 (vchod z Rektorátu AMU, Malostranské nám. 12)		paralelka 1

The subject is a part of the following study plans: