Course detail

Russian Pre-Intermediate

FEKT-SJR2Acad. year: 2005/2006

The course builds on the course JR1, or as the case may be,it can be attended by lower-intermediate students. It revises the material of the previous course in close connection with introducing and practising new language phenomena together with development of listening, reading, communicative and writing skills - everything accompanied by all-round increasing of the knowledge level. Basics of working with specialized texts.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

PaedDr. Alena Baumgartnerová

Department

Department of Foreign Languages (UJAZ)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Increased level of scope,self-confidence,contextuality and fluency of speaking and writing abilities. Ability to express personal opinion and attitude in a discussion and during problem-solving situations. Free translation skills and abilities of elementary interpreting. Specialized texts reading comprehension followed by a presentation.

Prerequisites

It is a course of the non-structured ending study program

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

-credit for 1st semester
-combined examination at the end of 2nd semester

Course curriculum

Unit 1-reunion after some time;dialogues;revision
Enquiring and responding,activities during the holidays;reading comprehension;noun declension
General topic conversations;verb conjugation
Unit 2-appearance and description;verb put on;reading comprehension,dialogues
Filling a form;adjective declension;fiction reading comprehension
Clothing,job interview;expressing the date.Technical text
Unit 3-personal characteristics;adjectives,pronouns what and which
Expressing the cause,personal opinion;verb patterns different from Czech
Reciprocity,necessity,possibility;apologizing;reading and listening comprehension
Unit 4-travelling;date and telling the time;listening comprehension,dialogues
Weather in various seasons of the year;adjectives;reading and listening comprehension.Technical text
Customs connected with seasons,reading and listening comprehension;revision
Semester test
Unit 5-travelling by train,geographical and time expressions;the superlative
The environment;the verb give;reading comprehension.Technical text
Environment protection;numbers 100-1000-1 000 000,adjective declension
Unit 6-accommodation,hotel;expressing necessity,reading and listening comprehension,dialogues
Travelling by plane;conditionals,verb conjugation and verb patterns;reading comprehension.Technical text
Welcoming a guest,telegram writing;fiction reading comprehension,listening,dialogues
Unit 7-food and drinks;imperative;listening comprehension
Shopping for food,eating habits;expressing of purpose;reading and listening comprehension
Going to a restaurant;reading and listening comprehension,dialogues.Technical text
Unit 8-lifestyle;verb patterns different from Czech,indefinite pronouns and adverbs
Health care;the comparative of adjectives and some adverbs;reading and listening comprehension,dialogues
Demonstrative pronouns;reading comprehension,technical text;General revision
Semester test

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Developing communicative abilities based on continuous training of listening skills and reading comprehension skills.Increasing the level of expressing ideas in speaking and writing in a self-confident way. The basics of specialized language.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

S.Jelínek a kol.:Raduga 2 (učebnice a pracovní sešit).Plzeň,Fraus,1997
A.Baumgartnerová:Soubor odborných textů v ruském jazyce

Type of course unit

Language exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

PaedDr. Alena Baumgartnerová

Syllabus

VUT

Faculties

University Institutes

Parts

Russian Pre-Intermediate

Type of course unit