Course detail

Foreign Language 1 (Russian)

FEKT-HRU1Acad. year: 2012/2013

The course is for complete beginners in Russian.The material is based on developing the communicative competence,especially in listening comprehension and effective reading and writing skills.At the beginning,the ability to write in Russian alphabet is practised systematically.Within the course students are also informed about the country,its culture,customs and specifications.Practising the new material and developing communicative skills is emphasized.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Ability to write in Cyrillic and read it.Response adequately to heard and read communication.Mastering basic grammar structures and using them in speaking and writing activities.Ability to communicate in common everyday situations.

Prerequisites

The course is for beginners.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in Article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

1. Attendance - 75% + assignment fulfillment - 20 points.
2. Final semester test - 80 points.

Course curriculum

First steps with the Cyrillic and pronunciation. Practising writing skills in Cyrillic and pronunciation,basic language structures. Further practising of basic patterns in speaking. Greetings,basic numerals,specifications of stress. Meeting and introducing,intonation of questions and affirmative sentences. Telephoning,making a date,specifications of forms of address. Giving personal information,verb conjugation in present tense,forming negative with verbs. Making an invitation,thanking,apologizing; further numerals and the case of nouns coming after numerals. Expressing of enjoyment and wonder;female gender nouns,personal pronouns. Explaining misunderstandings;future tense,further numerals. More personal information;possessive adjectives,shifting stress with verbs
Changing intonation according to the meaning of the sentence;verb conjugation;revision

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Acquiring basic skills - reading comprehension,listening comprehension and ability to communicate in writing and orally in common everyday situations.

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

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme EEEI-H Bachelor's

    branch H-AEI , 2 year of study, summer semester, elective general

Type of course unit

 

Language exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer